SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  For the last two years, one of my childhood friends has been dating my ex-husband and I’ve been pretending I didn’t care.  I still do, but I haven’t told a soul.  Now, they are planning to be married and I haven’t been able to eat or sleep since I heard […]

The Dating Chronicles The Wait Game As Kent mounted the steps to his apartment, he sagged under the weight of the many packages he was carrying.  He had taken the day off and had bought every “electronic toy” that appealed to him.  He was still heady from the night before as he fumbled to open […]

How Fearless Are You? The Power Of Confrontation by Bonita Bennett We are all afraid of something, but too many of us live our lives with fears that paralyze us and affect our quality of life.  There is the man who is brave enough to go off and fight a war but cannot tell a […]

It’s Over…. The Tell-Tale Signs by Dani Stone Candace knew it was over long before Tom said a word.  It was in his eyes when he couldn’t look at her anymore, and in his tone, when her voice was on the other end of the line.  But he couldn’t tell her.  At least…not in words.  […]

Dream Guys In Disguise by Lisa Laird Too often, we let people into our lives when they should never have gotten past the front gate.  Unfortunately, too many women tend to be hopeless romantics who hope and pray that each encounter will result in an end to the search.  But we must not give up. […]

Single Sketches Acts Of Regret Jamie– “When my girlfriend bluntly dumped me for a fellow co-worker, I called the light company pretending to be her brother, told them she was moving out of state, and had her service disconnected. I also had her mail rerouted to an abandoned house.  I felt avenged when I heard, […]

Story Of The Week The Elevator Episode by Sandy Ellis Several months ago, I went on a job interview, and it was my third interview that day.  I was going through a serious transition in my life.  I was getting over a divorce and trying to cope with losing my job after ten years because […]

You Know You Need A Serious Makeover When… by Lisa Laird Pictures don’t lie.  We all know that.  So why then, do we cut ourselves off a group photo or rip into shreds those pictures we see of ourselves that we don’t like – as though somehow the image is discarded with the tiny pieces […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I am currently dating a guy who is twelve years younger than me, and I’m very paranoid about it. I don’t trust him, and I’m afraid to let him out of my sight.  Whenever I see him talking to a woman his age, I feel sick inside.  I love this […]

  The Dating Chronicles The Bequest When Anne met Tony, it was in the lawyer’s office where Tony’s mother’s will was being read.  Anne had never met Tony and was shocked that she had been called to the reading.  His mother had been her favorite patient at the nursing home where she worked as a […]