tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959579437678403844.post-38364488175781966502008-01-23T13:22:00.000-06:002008-01-28T11:09:55.486-06:00<a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_JYNkNW0-ung/R5eUUiQFaHI/AAAAAAAAAEk/_gX_Q7xxAxw/s1600-h/winter+pink+hat.jpg"><span style="color:#ffffcc;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5158754978688755826" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_JYNkNW0-ung/R5eUUiQFaHI/AAAAAAAAAEk/_gX_Q7xxAxw/s200/winter+pink+hat.jpg" border="0" /></span></a><span style="color:#ffffcc;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color:#ffffcc;"></span><span style="color:#ffffcc;"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size:180%;">Y</span>ou thought the temperatures were low enough to cramp your social life - now according to Yahoo! Personals, research shows the period between the startof winter and Valentine's Day is when people are most likely to re-assess their relationships. It's never easy to end a relationship around the holidays. According to recent research, 84% of respondents who were asked if they have ever stayed in a <span style="color:#ffffcc;">relationship just to have a partner during the season, said no. After a breakup, some take time to sink their energy into work, others are far too upset and find themselves fixated on eating Ben and Jerry's and watching Jerry McGuire. </span></span></span><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;color:#ffffcc;">Whether someone, 'had you at hello,' or not, it's time to move on. </span><br /><span style="color:#ffffcc;"><br /></span><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;color:#ffffcc;">To prevent rocky rebounds, keep your head clear and don’t expect every date to be "the one." Browsing sites like </span><a href="http://www.matchlink.com/"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;color:#66cccc;">Matchlink.com</span></a><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;color:#ffffcc;"> or </span><a href="http://www.webfriends.com/"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;color:#66cccc;">Webfriends.com</span></a><span style="color:#ffffcc;"> <span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;">can keep your mind off that dreadful ex and foster new, healthy relationships. Time will heal your broken heart; but in the meantime, don't miss out on meeting someone that could forever keep your winters wonderful.</span></span><br /><br /><ul><li><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#ff9900;"><span style="font-size:78%;color:#ffffcc;">Methodology: National Break-Up Season Survey Data is a result of an Opinion Research Corporation CARAVAN survey conductedon behalf of Yahoo! Personals June 28-July 2, 2007 among 2,070 adults 18years and older, and a follow-up survey conducted July 7-July 11, 2007among 1,017 respondents.</span><br /></li></ul></span></span>Lisa Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07357066242160678223noreply@blogger.com