When Linda met Derek
AUCKLAND
I received a message from a guy, we met for coffee at a beach and fast forward 6 weeks we are mad for each other! The future looks bright!
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Did you have to kiss many frogs to find your prince/princess?
Yes I kissed alot of frogs but just tried to stay optimistic and so glad I did.
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Did it take you long to find your partner?
I have been single but dating for 6 years
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Any advice to other singles still looking for their special someone?
Just have faith!
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Who reached out to who?
Derek first messaged me
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How long did you chat online before meeting up?
Not long, not really into endless messaging, would rather meet pretty soon after making contact if I feel there's some kind of attraction
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What made you try online dating?
I'm not a drinker so pubs and clubs aren't really my thing, online dating is a good forum for me
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What was your first date?
Coffee at Piha and a beach walk, followed by Derek buying me lunch
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Were you nervous about online dating at the start?
Yes! Had been in a long term marriage and online dating wasn't even a 'thing' back in my day, lol.