The Dating Chronicles The Seduction Melanie and Dee both worked for Carl, and both had a crush on him.  They spent most of their working hours competing for his attention in subtle ways, while Carl pretended not to notice.  He knew they both liked him, and he was very much attracted to Dee, but he […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I have been dating a man for five months who, up to a week ago, has always behaved like a gentleman. We had a date scheduled recently, and when he showed up, he was very upset because he had been fired that day.  The evening didn’t go well because he […]

The Dating Chronicles The Switch Mark had divided his time between two women for the last three years and now he was ready to change directions.  His romantic generosity had gone undetected because both women existed on two different sides of the “social” tracks.  Liz was a popular socialite who worked to travel in all […]

Acts Of Endearment: Has This Ever Happened To You? by Sierra Silverspoon Recently, while on a weekend retreat with over 40 women, we got into a discussion about our romantic pasts, and I was surprised to learn that many in the group had never experienced certain romantic acts or episodes that to some seem basic.  […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q:  I’ve seen my girlfriend out twice with the same guy and each time I made myself hidden to avoid being seen. I don’t want to confront her because she had already mentioned her disdain for jealous men.  She is never at home anymore and always has an excuse for not […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  Three weeks ago, my fiancé backed out the night before our church wedding and asked for his ring back. He stated the reason as cold feet and depression.  I almost had a nervous breakdown. Then I learned that an ex-girlfriend had come back into the picture, which made it hurt […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I walked into a group gathering the other night and was shocked when I saw my brother’s fiancee sitting in the lap of another man and the embrace was most definitely intimate. They were kissing passionately in front of everyone, but I left before she saw me. They are to […]

My Fun Solo Trip To Jamaica by Suzanne Mystelli At the age of 37, I was bored out of my mind with dating men who turned out to be jerks and girlfriends who lacked the energy and means to travel.  So, I decided to go away on my own to a place I had always […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q:  Next month, I’m having a birthday party at my home and I only wish to have people there that I love and care about.  But I have a problem.  I cannot stand my best friend’s boyfriend, and she can’t go anywhere without him.  He is obnoxious and vulgar and I […]

The Unlikely Mix Of Drugs And Dating by Jana Corley It seems everywhere I look of late I’m finding men who are fine specimens of manhood, who are either snorting cocaine or smoking crack.  Last month, I went out with a guy for the first time who seemed like a great catch. He was a […]