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51: From 97 First Dates to Happily Ever After: The Dating Strategy That Changed Maria Pendolino’s Life

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In this episode of Ditch the Ick, I sat down with the incredibly talented Maria Pendolino, a voice actor and TV personality who was even on an episode of one of my favorite shows 'House Hunters'. We dove deep into Maria's unique approach to online dating, and how she finally found her happily ever after—after 97 first dates!


Key Takeaways:

  • What the early days of online dating looked like
  • How to stop having pen pals, and start meeting your matches IRL
  • First date safety tips, tricks, and hacks
  • Reality vs. Real Life

    • Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram @ditchtheickpod for more updates and behind-the-scenes content! And be sure to check out Maria Pendolino’s work by following her on social media @mariapendo and exploring her voice acting projects.


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