Pick Me Up!

FINDING THE ONE

Running a hairbrush through my locks, I took a deep breath.

Why am I so nervous? I thought. It’s only a date.

But I liked Matthew already.

After matching with him on Plenty of Fish in November 2011, he’d sent me a message and we’d been talking for the last four months over Facebook Messenger.

Although shy and a little nervous over text, Matthew, then 39, was funny and kind.

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