Our Latest Singles Poll Who’s Doing What… 550 Singles Polled 49%    owned a home or condo 83%    held at least one major credit card 20%    smoke tobacco 90%    drink alcoholic beverages of some kind 69%    go out socially at least twice a month 17%     travel for pleasure at least 3x a year 58%    […]

How Long Is Too Long To Be A Girlfriend? by BS Staff We Asked The Question… Tiffany – “As far as I’m concerned.  One year is long enough if marriage is on your agenda. I dated a guy for five years who never mentioned marriage.  Though it was my desire, I didn’t mention it out […]

Love In An Instant! It Can Happen To You!  by Jovan Tahale Never get discouraged!  Though sometimes the date prospects may look slim,  believe it or not, there are a lot of interesting guys out there looking to make a real match.  You’ve just got to be in the right place at the right time…and […]

Single Scenarios Drama Dating by Sierra Silverspoon When we meet someone interesting, we often close our eyes and hope for the best.  We see what we want to see and then when we do see what we need to see…it’s usually too late.  Here are some “red flag” examples: Sandy thought it was cute the […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q. I have been dating a guy for three months, who has turned out to be the best boyfriend I’ve ever had.  He claimed to be single and unattached, but I found out recently that he lives with a woman he has been engaged to for almost a year. He claims […]

  The Dating Chronicles The Turnaround When Terry finally proposed to Jackie,with a 3 carat ring,  he was sincere at the time.  They had been dating for five years and she had borne him three children.  Jackie was ecstatic.  She had been waiting a long time for Terry to make up his mind about her, […]

Health 12 Signs  You May Be Depressed … by Jan Pitts Depression is a disease that strikes one out of four women, and it’s becoming more prevalent among women of color.  Many are depressed and are unaware because they are functioning in a state that others deem normal.  However, studies show that there are signs […]

Story Of The Week The Sighting by Nancy Blaine He sat across the restaurant in a high booth in a darkly lit corner, but I’d know him anywhere.  I had studied his face so long that I could pick him out in a crowd with a blindfold on.  He was tall, lean, and handsome with […]

Single Scenarios Incidents Of Note… Carlina: “I was romantically bored and between relationships when I accepted my new boss’ invitation to attend a bowling party for his team.  I had never bowled and was never interested, but that night I fell in love with the game and my new boss.” Sharla: “I was on a […]

Do Fast Trips To The Altar Work? by M. K. Allison These days, more people are meeting and marrying at the speed of lightning and few are doing background checks. However, in this age of instant marriages and even faster divorces, there are couples who are finding love faster than a speeding bullet and sticking it […]