The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart Q.  I’m scheduled to get married next month and my fiance’s brother is pressuring me to sleep with him before the wedding. He says he won’t leave me alone until I do.  I am very attracted to him and confused about my own feelings.  I love my fiancé, but […]

The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart If a single guy is involved with someone else, but not married, is he still considered fair game? Q.  I am 26 and not dating at the moment. There’s a guy I really like, who wants to date me, but he’s involved with someone else. He claims he can’t […]

The Holiday Dilemma Who To Do What With by Theo McNee I had been dating this woman for four weeks when my friend Ed asked if I were taking her to my mother’s house for the traditional Thanksgiving dinner.  Suddenly, my mind was in turmoil.  We had been dating pretty heavy since we first met […]

Single Scenarios What Should You Do? II by Jan Pitts Scenario I:  You’re out with your date and he/she leaves you to talk to someone of the opposite sex. They are gone too long and your jealous button is hit.  You don’t like it.  You walk up, ignore the person they’re talking to, and pull […]

Being With You: It’s Great If You Have… A sincere desire to please others. A faked, hypocritical interest in others, on the other hand, sounds sycophantic and insincere. A good sense of humor. This quality is a saving grace in any conversation, and people who can laugh at themselves without putting themselves down are real […]

Single Sketches Abstinence: The Women Who Wait And Why by Dani Stone More single women are abstaining from sex until they say I do. Some have been married many have not. However, they all seem to share one common goal…to hold their bodies sacred, until the real thing comes along and that means marriage.  I […]

The Hookup 8 Things To Do When It’s No Longer Good by Jovan Tahale Speak out openly about what’s bothering you. State what it is you don’t like.  Stop accepting what you don’t like. If you’re doing a lot of complaining and nothing changes, then you must change. Move away in active pursuit of happiness. […]

Mind Over Matter The Story Of A Breast Cancer Survivor In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Being Single decided to feature the story of Pamela Rashid and her incredible journey of fortitude, faith, and triumph as she battled and survived breast cancer over ten years ago.  She was 54 and single with […]

10 Steps To Being Sought After by Lisa Laird 1.   Exchange the words “can I” for “may I,” when making a request. 2.   Have a good sense of humor. 3.   Never ever give accolades to yourself. 4.   Smile when you meet a stranger’s eyes. 5.   Keep your word. 6.   Mind your tongue. 7.   Be known […]

Before You Marry… Answer These 4 Questions by Dov Heller, MA When it comes to making the decision about choosing a life partner, no one wants to make a mistake. Yet, with a divorce rate of close to 50%, it appears that many are making serious mistakes in their approach to finding Mr/Miss Right! If […]