Melysha Acharya

Learning to let go...and yes, I know it's hard!

As women, we tend to really weigh the pros and cons of every single decision we make – whether it’s choosing to spend money on those leather boots on Newbury Street, or deciding whether or not you should...

Think Hard Before You Cheat!

I was in the bathroom at the Landmark Cinema in Fenway the other day when a tearful woman walked in. I asked her what was wrong and she just said, "I found out my boyfriend is cheating on me...

Why was Boston ranked #12 out of 25 American cities for singles?

I was invited on the DA Show on 98.5 The Sports Hub last evening to give my take on this article by TravelLeisure.com, which ranked Boston #12 out of 25 American cities for its singles scene (or...

How to break up with someone over the phone.

I don’t advocate breaking up over the phone if you’ve been with for someone more than a few months. However, there are situations in which you date someone, it starts to go badly and at least...

UPDATED: The D.A. Show on 98.5 The Sports Hub: Sports & Relationships

On the way home from visiting my parents last night, I tuned in to 98.5, The Sports Hub, to hear the latest on the NBA Championship, LeBron and more. Admittedly, I'm not an avid listener...

Who needs "date your mate" month? Just date yourself!

I have come to find out that May is “Date Your Mate Month.” Now, as a single person, I tend to take offense to these theme months, or theme days (we have Valentine’s Day, why do...

Dr. Phil shows women how to finger a cheater

According to a recent interview with Dr. Phil, you can tell if a man is likely to cheat based on the length of his finger. More specifically (and perhaps ironically), he says you can tell by the length of his...

Starbucks and Ben & Jerry's offer free treats today. Perfect for the broken hearted!

That's right! You can drown your sorrows today in a free pasty from StarBucks or a free cone from Ben & Jerry's. Then, you can spend your treat money on something else (a...

Valentine's Day Pub Crawl in Boston tomorrow

Dear Boston singles, This is my "before" article about the crawl. I will also write an "after" article with an honest option (of what I remember) so you know what to expect next year. Tomorrow is...

Top 5 B.S. Text Message Breakup Lines

Top 5 B.S. Text Breakup Lines Whether you’re currently broken hearted, or you’ve been there before, you have probably heard some or all of these breakup lines. These used to be conveyed personally, but...

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