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The It’s Just Lunch Blog

View the latest articles from the It’s Just Lunch matchmaking team. We’ll teach you some tips to get the most out of your dates and impress your matches.

Year of the Fire Horse 2026: What It Means for Chicago Dating

Year of the Fire Horse 2026 What It Means for Chicago Dating

On February 17, 2026, Chicago officially welcomed the Year of the Fire Horse.

Valentines Day Isn’t the Only Day That Matters: Choosing Real Connection Over Romance Pressure

Valentines Day Isnt the Only Day That Matters: Choosing Real Connection Over Romance Pressure

Valentine’s Day has a way of magnifying emotions. For some, it’s romantic. For others, it’s isolating.

What High-Caliber Singles Actually Want This Valentine’s Day

What High-Caliber Singles Actually Want This Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day often comes wrapped in roses, prix-fixe menus, and performative romance.

New Year Reset: Are You Truly Ready for a Meaningful Relationship?

New Year Reset: Are You Truly Ready for a Meaningful Relationship

The beginning of a new year naturally invites reflection. We reassess our goals, our habits, and the direction we’re heading.

Why Being Selective Is a Strength Not a Flaw in Dating

Why Being Selective Is a Strength Not a Flaw in Dating

In today’s fast-paced dating world, being selective often gets a bad reputation.

Time Is Your Most Valuable Asset: Here is Why Matchmaking Saves It

For high-achieving professionals, time is more than money—it’s your most valuable asset.

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