The Perfect Exit June 26, 2018 Sandy was trying not to look bored, but she was about to go to sleep over candlelight.  She had been listening to her date expound about his accomplishments, his importance in the community and his many admirers.  She shook her head in sad regret, when he asked the waiter […]

Campus Scenes Dating is Dead by Dani Phillips June 24, 2018 In college, it’s conventional for one to meet their significant other at a bar or frat party. They exchange numbers and maybe go home together. He might text her, “hey did you get home okay,” afterwards, to which she would respond, “yeah thanks see […]

 The Male Room The Hard To Please Woman by Ethan Kyles June 22, 2018 For the last three months, I have been dating a woman, who I must admit, chose me on a day when I felt like being chosen.  I had just broken up with a longtime girlfriend and was ready for a new […]

Point Of View When Not To Compromise In Relationships… by Dani Phillips June 20, 2018 It’s hard enough to make decisions for yourself, so when you add another person into the mix it’s understandable that things get increasingly complicated.   Relationships aren’t easy. Compromises must be made varying from what movie to watch on a Friday […]

Bully-Proof How Free Are You? by Theo McNee June 19, 2018 I felt pure sympathy as I listened to my co-worker vent in profane language her frustration about what just happened to her in a meeting.  Another co-worker in the same meeting had not only stolen her idea, which the boss praised as a good […]

SingleScenes I told my best friend I saw his fiancee out with another man, and he hasn’t spoken to me since. by Sarah Smart June 15, 2018 Q.  I recently spotted my best buddy’s fiancée at a VIP party with another guy. They danced together all evening and she kept looking at him like she […]

The Other Side Of Living Together by Coco Diong June 13, 2018 When my neighbor told me that she was selling her house to move in with her boyfriend, I suggested she rent it out instead, just in case the relationship took an unexpected curve.  Luckily, she took my advice.  Six months after she moved […]

You Know It’s Over When…  by Jan Pitts June 13, 2018 Some of the more basic signals for endings might include the words “The End” at the finish of a book; the pink slip in the paycheck envelope; a “Dear John” letter; or even a dial tone in the middle of a phone conversation.  Signals […]

The Case Of The Box June 11, 2018 Robin had heard about the box.  Her friend Sandra knew a girl whom Bill had dated before and she had failed the box test.  As she sat staring at it on the table in front of her in Bill’s den, she chuckled at her plan.  The box […]

The Run-In June 1, 2018 Fran had been engaged to Chuck one year, when she ran into him with another woman, and his best friend, who were obviously on a double date. She was shocked.  They were all hugged up and laughing, when she walked up on them face to face, as she and her […]