The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart Q.  I am dating a guy who has proven to be a real gem.  But I found out recently that he used to date my cousin some years ago. He ended the relationship and she’s still bitter about it.  My cousin learned about us over the holiday and has […]

The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart Q.  I was sitting in the beauty salon the other day and overheard a woman in the next chair discussing her new boyfriend. I felt myself straining as she described the flowers and the cozy dinners, but I practically fell out of the chair when she mentioned his name […]

12 Steps To A More Beautiful You! by Gloria Gibson Take a close look at your knees and elbows.  If they’re unsightly, you can do a lot to make them look better.  For pretty knees and elbows; try rubbing wet table salt on both before you go to bed at night.  Finish with your favorite […]

My Worst Date Ever! Ed. Note: Each week we get tons of interesting emails regarding the whole dating experience in response to our regular feature, The Dating Chronicles.  Here are some of the best… G.W.  “After I finally got up the nerve to invite a handsome co-worker to accompany me to a friend’s party, he […]

Those Marital Misadventures compiled by Cheryl Lakes Phoebe, Dallas – “In the last 5 years, I’ve spent hundreds of dollars on wedding gifts, bridesmaid’s dresses, rehearsal suits, etc, and not one of the couples who became betrothed before my eyes, is still with their partner.  One friend married a man who confessed to her on […]

The Dating Chronicles The Surprise Visit Gena was sorry she had answered the door when she saw Shawn standing there.  Her friend Shawn had stopped by unexpectedly to visit and Gena was expecting her new boyfriend Nate.  She didn’t want Shawn there and she didn’t know how to get rid of her.  They hadn’t spoken […]

The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart Q.  I am getting married next month, and II’m wondering if I should come clean and tell my fiancée, who is an attorney, that I once served time in prison for rape. Though, it was a bogus charge by a vindictive ex-girlfriend, I am still considered an ex-con.  Frankly, […]

Popping The Question Some Guys Went All Out by Cheryl Lakes In spite of all the forlorn statistics on finding a serious mate in today’s world, marriage continues to thrive among today’s singles. Many men are far more creative when popping the question than we would imagine. More guys are seeking ways to enhance this […]

The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart Q.  I’m perplexed. At my birthday party recently, my best friend’s boyfriend gave me a birthday card with two hundred dollars cash inside with a note asking me to call him because he needed to talk to me. I want to return the money because I think the gift […]

Lose 10 Pounds In 8 Days by Gloria Gibson A woman came to me two days after her boyfriend finally proposed and wanted me to help her fit into a wedding gown she had just purchased.  She was a size 12, but she had bought a size 10 dress because she had gotten a designer […]