Single Sketches The Wait Game by Lisa Laird You’re at home staring out the window. It’s 10:00 at night and you haven’t heard a word from your Honey Man.  He was due there at 8:00.  You wonder where on earth could he be?    You keep a steady watch at the window and you take […]

SigleeScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I am really upset as I write this and I need vengeance. I’ve been dating a guy for a little over six weeks who had been pressuring me to have sex with him because he was interested in a “committed relationship.”  I held out because my gut told me he […]

The Dating Chronicles Happiness Deferred Val was happy to be out with Don. It was loud and noisy as they pushed through the crowd.  Val held tight to Don’s hand as they looked for a table.  She didn’t spot Johnny until she sat down.  And then there he was, out on the dance floor oblivious […]

The Social Scene: Acts Of Courage by Bonita Bennett The Gang’s All Here  – You’re out to dine with friends.  You order a salad and lemonade.  Your friends order steak, lobster, and at least two apiece of the latest flavored martinis.  You shake your head in invisible despair because you know the standard in this […]

The Venus Vow “7 Things I’ll Never Do Again”… by M.K. Allison Ignore my inner voice.  Listen to your first mind and follow it.  This year, I could have saved myself a lot of grief and heartache, if I heeded that inner voice, which is always pure and practical.  I stayed in and out of […]

  Single Sketches Reasons Mari: “I stopped seeing him after he invited me to sleep with him, and his friend on our second date.” Tashia: “I’m divorced right now because my best friend betrayed me by telling my husband all the secrets I told her about our marriage. Now she’s dating him.” Cindy: “I met […]

Single Scenarios The Things You Don’t Forget Jon:  “After being on a new date for an hour, I cut it short by pretending I’d received a text summoning me to an emergency. I don’t care how fine a woman is, I can’t stand to be in the company of one who complains. In this case, […]

Healthy Choices :You Really Are What You Eat… by J.M. Smokes, M.D.  I recently discovered in the worst way possible that clogged arteries do not discriminate and have very little to do with age.  I watched my thirty-six-year-old neighbor grasp his chest and fall over on his car, as he was washing it one day […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I just found out that my husband who I’ve been separated from for the last six months has married another woman, and we’re not divorced.  I found out by accident when a new co-worker was showing off photos from her cousin’s wedding, and there stood my husband as the groom.  […]

The Dating Chronicles The Game Plan Carol was enjoying herself.  This blind date had proven to be more than she hoped for and she was glad she’d come.  The candlelight gave his face an amber glow as he leaned forward to pour more wine into her glass.  She could tell he was different from most […]