Mad About Saffron: The more you try to be funny, the less funny you are

Why the comedy should be left to the professionals when possible.Read

Mad about Saffron: Lonely this Christmas

Being dumped by text at Christmas is the worst present of all.Read

Mad about Saffron: Early birds

The guys who leave it until the small hours to arrange their dates.Read

Mad about Saffron: Golddigger phobia

When a man’s so paranoid that you’re with him for his money it ruins the relationship.Read

Mad about Saffron: Stuck between a stag and a hen

What do you do if you’re invited to both but wanted at neither?Read

Mad about Saffron: A half-date

The swingometer of my dating life is starting to inch in the right direction. Read

Mad About Saffron:Video games

Would you sprint after a date?Read

Mad about Saffron: Becoming a domestic goddess

How can I make my life more welcoming to a potential boyfriend?Read

Mad about Saffron: Taking on the beautiful stranger

Have you ever dared yourself to do something really, really outrageous?Read

Mad about Saffron: Missing the boat

You’ll remember I joined a rowing club to start a new hobby to distract me from searching for dates...Read

Mad about Saffron: Date hunt detox

Week one of trying not to look for a man is now over.Read

Mad about Saffron: Rowing in the right direction

Have you ever just decided to give up the hunt for a relationship?Read

Mad about Saffron: Honesty is the best policy

You're familiar with the one-off. It happens when you like someone enough to go out with them once, but not twice.Read

Mad about Saffron: Feeling a bit Bridget Jones

Am I getting left on the shelf, or am I simply being my own woman?Read

Mad about Saffron: Gold digger...?

I have always said that it doesn’t matter how much a man earns, it’s whether he makes me happy that matters.Read

Mad about Saffron: Dreaming of cycling shorts

My hopes of one day ending my singledom were raised today when a colleague told me she had had a dream about me meeting a 'lovely, genuine man'.Read

Mad about Saffron: Learning to be happy alone

For the first time in my life, I can actually look forward to an evening on my own in the house, rather than constantly trying to organise seeing friends to distract myself from being lonely.Read

Mad about Saffron: Old flames

Last weekend, I made attempts to get in touch with two old flames. What a let down. Read

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