Single for the holidays in Dallas

The holidays can be the loneliest weeks of the year when you are single, divorced or widowed. In Dallas-Fort Worth there are many ways to spend them with people, and a few ways to make sure next year looks different.

Ways to spend the holidays with people

• Volunteer. Food banks and meal services across DFW need help on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
• Friendsgiving. Many singles groups and churches host one. Ask, or host your own.
• The Dallas Turkey Trot. A Thanksgiving morning run or walk downtown.
• Holiday lights. Walks like the Dallas Arboretum lights are easy outings with a friend.

Make next year different

• Join one weekly group in January and stay three months.
• Say yes to two invitations you would usually skip.
• Start meeting people who want the same future you do.

What the long-marriage data says

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In a test on couples it had never seen, 95 in 100 couples our matching rated 90 or higher never divorced, 40 years later.

Singles events in DFW this month

Want to meet people face to face too? These organizers run regular singles nights in Dallas and Fort Worth:

• Jigsaw Dating: speed dating and happy hours, including ages 40 to 55.
• CitySwoon: matched speed dating in Dallas, by age group.
• The Fun Singles: speed dating and mixers for 43 to 55 and 56+, in person and online.
• 101Media: speed dating and singles mixers across DFW.

How NamesBonds works in Dallas

• Free to join.
• You sign up with your name and a few details about your life.
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Questions people ask

What can singles do on Thanksgiving in Dallas?

Volunteer at a food bank or meal service, join a church or friends-giving dinner, or go to the Turkey Trot downtown. Many DFW singles groups host holiday meals.

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Built on the largest study ever done on names and lifelong marriage: nearly 1.3 million US couples.