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Tag Archives: kagel
Are The Rich Different?
I think the rich are different (and not just that they have more money). I have no idea if Jewish Journal editor Rob Eshman comes from money but he seems to have the easy confidence that comes from coming from … Continue reading
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Flirting Her Way To The Top
Tamara Shayne Kagel writes: I didn’t make the rules of the game, I just play by them. And the ability to flirt with men, (especially accomplished men which often means especially older men), is a networking tool just as useful … Continue reading
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Tagged chronological age, kagel, Lara Logan, networking tool, prospective husband, rules of the game, single girls, tamara shayne
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When The Boyfriend Comes First
Tamara Shayne Kagel writes: When you’re single, your relationships with your friends and family become more important. Everyone likes to think that when they are in a relationship they will be the same good friend they were before and they … Continue reading
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Tagged kagel, relationship work, rest of your life, romantic relationship, tamara shayne, unspoken truth
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How Tamara Shayne Kagel Got Her Start At The Jewish Journal
Tamara is a 20-something third year law student. She writes a dating blog for the Jewish Journal called Tattletales. Watch our complete interview. By Tamara Shayne Kagel: To my mother, I’m sorry I entered you into the Real Housewives of … Continue reading
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Tagged cat fights, gentleman callers, Jewish Journal, kagel, tamara shayne, yogis
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What Does a Girl Have To Do These Days To Get Dumped?
Tamara Shayne Kagel blogs: Here’s the scenario. You meet someone you think you could like. You’ve hung out three or four times, maybe a few dates and then meeting up with his friends for drinks. You start to think you … Continue reading
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Tagged circumstance, cowards, flings, having sex, kagel, tamara shayne
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She Finds It Hard To Say No
Tamara Shayne Kagel writes for the Jewish Journal: But pretty soon, it became clear, I was not going to date this guy. He’s a few years younger than me and works a cash register, but of course one day, he’d … Continue reading
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Tagged cash register, Jewish Journal, kagel, tamara shayne, time in my life
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