6 Ways To Enjoy The Next Party! by M.K. Allison At a party recently, I noticed several women sitting alone waiting for someone to notice them and give purpose to their being there.  Most stared off into space, while others complained loudly that the men in the room were backward because they failed to approach.  […]

Socializing: 24 Sure Ways To Be Bad Company by Edward Lamberto Always have a strong negative opinion ready to express unsolicited on whatever subject, name or event that comes up and be adamant about it. Make your envy of others apparent. Be sure to point out the negatives associated with whatever name has been mentioned […]

Single Sketches Things To Never Do In A Relationship… by BS Staff Marcel:  “Don’t give away anything that you want for yourself.” Carmelita:  “Never ask a question that you really don’t want a truthful answer.” AJ:  “Never accept disrespect.  Once respect is lost, it’s the hardest thing to regain.” Maura:  “Don’t accept what you don’t […]

Money Matching: Should It Matter What He/She Makes? by Sierra Silverspoon Studies show that one of the biggest challenges in marital relationships is money.  My mother used to say that “marriage usually begins with love, and ends with money.”  This month, marriages will be taking place all over the country, and money is probably not […]

Viewpoint “No More Mr. Nice Guy!” by Theo McNee Guys who are too nice usually do finish last.  I ought to know because I used to be one. I asked a group of women who agreed that guys who are too nice just don’t cut the grade, to describe what it is that makes a […]

Single Scenarios The “Fickle” Files by Karen Miller There seems to be an increase in the number of guys who are abandoning the idea of marriage after proposing to the lady of the hour.  When this happens, some women let go and move on with their lives to higher ground or temporary despair, while others […]

Word Play: A Costly Date Mistake by Cheryl Lakes I realized too late that I had picked the wrong restaurant for the first date, especially since I initiated it.  It was too far away and the ride was too long, which made the conversation dwindle to silence on the way back home.  Things had not […]

Story Of The Week The Ultimate Blind Date by C. Mathias When he walked in the door, I chuckled softly to myself at the sight of him and gritted my teeth.  His face was one I could never forget.  It was a handsome face with thick black eyebrows, high cheekbones, and gorgeous eyes.  It was […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I need you to settle a debate.  My girlfriend and I are planning to marry, and she feels that my parents should help split the wedding costs.  However, this big wedding (300 people) is not something I’m in favor of, and neither are my parents.  I think she and her […]

The Dating Chronicles The Knock At The Door  Jan stared out the tall hotel window as she contemplated her life.  Her best friend Kim was getting married again and as usual, Jan was along for the ride.  Since the age of nine, Jan had been by the side of her best friend on all of […]