New Year Resolutions

Published: January 1, 2026 Author: Katie Palitto Target Keyword: holy goals love life Hey, I see you. It’s a new year, and your phone is probably full of posts about “manifesting your soulmate” and “making this your year for love.” You’ve scrolled past the vision board tutorials and the dating app optimization tips. And maybe—just maybe—you’re wondering if there’s a different way to approach your love life this year. There is. And it doesn’t involve manifestation journals or swiping strategies. ...

Published: January 1, 2025 Author: Katie Palitto Target Keyword: new year dating resolutions Happy New Year. Can I be honest with you for a minute? I’ve seen a lot of “dating resolution” lists. Go on X number of dates. Try Y new app. Say yes to every setup your aunt offers. And I’ve also seen where those resolutions lead: exhaustion, disappointment, and a December that looks exactly like the January before it. ...

Published: January 5, 2025 Author: Katie Palitto Target Keyword: find love in 2025 Here’s the dating advice no one wants to hear: Before you find love in 2025, you need to become someone worth finding. I know. It’s not the sexy advice. It won’t go viral. It doesn’t promise that one weird trick that will change everything. But it’s true. And if you’re willing to do this work, 2025 might be the year everything changes—not because you found someone, but because you became someone. ...

Published: January 3, 2025 Author: Katie Palitto Target Keyword: dating sunday Let me guess. Someone told you Dating Sunday is your best shot at finding love this year. The first Sunday after New Year’s. The day when dating apps see more activity than any other day of the year. The day when everyone who made a “find love” resolution logs on with fresh optimism. Here’s what they don’t tell you: most of those people will be back to their normal patterns by February. ...

Published: December 31, 2024 Author: Katie Palitto Target Keyword: dating resolutions 2025 Hey, I see you. It’s New Year’s Eve, and somewhere between the champagne toast and the countdown, you’re thinking about love again. You’re wondering if this will be your year. Maybe you’ve made dating resolutions before. Find someone by summer. Get engaged by Christmas. Meet “the one” on Dating Sunday. How’d that work out? I’m not asking to be harsh—I’m asking because I’ve been there. Mike and I have both been there. And after fifteen years of ministry with Catholic singles, I can tell you this: ...

Published: January 7, 2025 Author: Katie Palitto Target Keyword: dating goals 2025 “This year I’m going to find someone.” It’s the most common New Year’s resolution among single Catholics. I hear it every January. I’ve said it myself. And every January, I watch it fail. Not because people don’t want love—of course they do. Not because they’re not trying—most are trying hard. It fails because “finding someone” is the wrong goal. ...