The Dating Game: 3 Lies Women Tell Themselves by Hayley DiMarco and Michael DiMarco “Women marry men hoping they will change.  Men marry women hoping they will not.  So each is inevitably disappointed.”  Albert Einstein We all lie at some point in the dating relationship.  It’s just a matter of whom we lie to.  For […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  What would you do if you found out that your best friend’s new “wonderful” boyfriend was engaged to one of your co-workers and you were through coincidence, invited to the engagement party?  Would you tell her?  My friend is so excited and thrilled over this guy, who has been suspect […]

The Tell-ale  Signs Of  A “Lemon Lover” by M.K. Allison As most of us know, there are many signs and signals along the relationship route that scream at us that life with this person can and will get “crazy.” You don’t have to be a Sherlock Holmes to pick up on the warning signals that […]

Single Scenarios Street Poll … What Would You Do? You are standing with friends when suddenly you feel a pinch on your butt.  You turn around in anger and come face to face with the most handsome man you’ve ever seen, who is apologizing profusely for mistaking you for someone else.”  “I’d smile and slap […]

The Dating Chronicles The Engagement Jack was engaged to be married in three months when he met Jodi at a party. He was honest about it from the beginning.  They exchanged numbers under the flirtatious guise of some vague business proposition.  Later, after several phone conversations, he asked her out to dinner, and she accepted […]

Musings From The Male Room Thoughts, Etc., Stephen- 28:  “Many guys behave rottenly in relationships because it’s so widely accepted.   If a guy is seeing three women, there is usually one who he holds above the others, because she commands certain treatment.” Kent- 31:  She’s the one who refuses to accept disappointment after disappointment, disrespectful […]

Single Sketches Overheard… David: “I’m dating three women. One I have to take to the finest places, while one only requires I visit her only.  The third one visits me.” Rakeem: “Women are far more critical when sizing a man up for a potential lover, but are extremely resentful of a brother who appears to […]

Live-In Love… For Better Or Worse? by CoCo Diong When a neighbor mentioned that she was selling her house to move in with her longtime 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 in with him, […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I recently went on a first date with a guy with whom I was very impressed.  I thought we had a wonderful time and that the feeling was mutual.  We exchanged numbers and he promised to call.  That was three weeks ago and he has yet to dial my number.  […]

Beauty Acquiring The Double Take Look by Gloria Gibson The way to beautiful skin begins with what you eat.  You are indeed what you eat, and there are certain foods that enhance the appearance and texture of your skin. Spinach, Peaches, Eggs, Broccoli, Bananas, Okra, Cabbage, Green Peppers, Lettuce, Yellow Turnips, Brussels Sprouts, Zucchini, Carrots, […]