Story Of The Week Spur Of The Moment by Kyla Stewart It was our first date.  He was ten years younger, and I was nervous because he reported to me at work.  He had been asking me out for a while, but I held no interest in dating a younger guy, though I found him […]

Viewpoint Relationships: What’s Really Important To You? by Candace Lanier How important is the opinion of others to you?  I used to have a friend who valued her image and things more than people. She had an alcoholic brother, who had to come to her back door whenever he visited because she was concerned about […]

Single Sketches Dating Regrets Pam: “When I’ve met guys from time to time, whose dating moves were either awkward or too slow, I would take charge to urge the relationship along at my pace.  But the results always end in disappointment and abandonment.  I learned the hard way that any woman who appears to be […]

The Dating Chronicles The Pretenders Tom pretended to be deeply engrossed in a contract on his desk when he heard the voices coming down the corridor.  It was the usual group who passed his door with admiring glances and girlish chatter, and he didn’t want to be disturbed.  He knew he was the talk of […]

Night Moves The Diary Of A  Party by Lisa Laird As soon as I walked through the door of yet another party my friend Amy had heard about, my worst fears were realized.  Women were everywhere.  The only man in the place was behind the bar.  I spotted two women wearing the same dress I […]

12 Steps To Revamp Your Body For The Summer  by Jovan Tahale I know a young lawyer whose penthouse apartment should be featured in Beautiful Homes & Gardens.  It is fabulous, and she is very proud of it. Dishes go from her hands (after eating) to the dishwasher with no stopover.  Her home is so […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I know my boyfriend is seeing another woman and my suspicions were confirmed when I followed him to a place where he stayed all night and came out the next morning embraced by a very attractive woman.  I didn’t approach him because I didn’t want him to know I was […]

Single Scenarios Damsels In Distress? by Marisa Lockheed Do you have more drama than joy in your relationship?  Too few women understand that they have the power to change their own circumstances if they would intellectualize their involvement instead of romanticizing it.  If you know you’re where you shouldn’t be…get out now!  Don’t hang on […]

Dating Data 7 Match-Up Moves Tried & True! by M.K. Allison I began 2025 with a smarter attitude about relationships.  I decided to leave behind the “blisters” and mistakes from the previous year that still pushed my anger button, and focus on the 7 lessons I learned. Don’t wait to be approached.  If you see […]

Now That You’ve Met… 8 Things To Note… by Jan Pitts So…you think you’ve met the person of your dreams.  But wait!  There’s a lot to be learned about relationships.  I’ve discovered that good relationships come from the acquisition of personal skills that are necessary to fully enjoy the company of someone who has captured […]