Christie McConnell

Dating and Relationships Writer
Christie McConnell is a dating and relationships writer. A graduate of Arizona State University, she has two children and lives in Denver, Colorado with her husband. Christie is very passionate about healthy lifestyles. In her spare time, she enjoys Olympic Weightlifting and works hard to make balance in life a priority. Christie has been collaborating with Zoosk, creating insightful content to help online daters get the most out of their experience and find genuine connections online.

Articles

Two champagne glasses in front of a fire, one of these at home date night ideas.
February 11, 2019 • By Christie McConnell

At Home Date Night Ideas You’ll Both Love

Date nights can be fun and romantic without being expensive.

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A woman who's feeling relationship anxiety, holding her head in frustration.
December 24, 2018 • By Christie McConnell

6 Techniques to Help Cope with Relationship Anxiety

Actionable steps for coping with these uncomfortable and consuming thoughts.

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A woman wondering "Do I like him?" as she laughs while a man she's into leans on her and laughs along with her.
December 13, 2018 • By Christie McConnell

Do I Like Him? A Guide to Decoding Your Feelings

Where are these emotions coming from, and can they be trusted?

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A woman who dresses to impress herself standing confidently in front of a wall in a dress she loves.
December 3, 2018 • By Christie McConnell

Why You Should Dress to Impress Yourself

Studies show that what we wear has the power to change us from the outside in.

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A couple in a healthy relationship, touching noses, about to kiss.
November 22, 2018 • By Christie McConnell

How Healthy Relationships Benefit from Time Apart

Spending time apart can help you achieve a well-balanced relationship. Here’s how.

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A woman who learned how to build confidence in yourself sitting on a rock in the sun.
July 10, 2018 • By Christie McConnell

How to Build Confidence in Yourself

It’s normal to feel as though you’re not enough at times. But you are enough.

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A couple who practices self-care hugging in a field.
June 24, 2018 • By Christie McConnell

How Taking Care of Yourself Leads to Stronger Relationships

How self-care improves your relationships with others too.

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