SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  My boyfriend of four months cries broke all the time because of his “responsibilities.” Whenever we go out, I spend the money.  I do this, so we can be together.  I loaned him $1000.00 once, and he never mentioned it again.  I didn’t say anything because I didn’t want to […]

  The Dating Chronicles A Turn Of Events The train was coming and Anna’s spirit was high as she anticipated climbing aboard.  She had been planning all weekend for this day and her excitement was apparent. As the train drew nearer, her excitement increased.  She knew the handsome stranger would be there, reading the morning […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Honey Hunt: 8 Steps To The Perfect Match by Edward Hall, D.D. When my friend Kent decided to marry for the third time, I wasn’t surprised.   As a longtime friend, who had chronicled his previous bouts with marriage, I knew he still had no understanding of what he was doing.  He was getting married […]

The Drama Diaries: Who…What & Why by Cynthia Houser I have yet to meet a guy who had a real clue as to why he did what he did in a relationship and the effect his actions has on others.  In the romance arena, a man’s mind, ways, and actions have always been a painful […]

Single Scenarios Eerie Encounters by BS Staff Al and Roxanne met at an ice cream shop.  She was ordering a chocolate sundae and he offered to pay for it.  They exchanged numbers and he called the next day.  They began dating heavily and were inseparable for three months. Then Roxanne met someone else whom she […]

Single Sketches Memories by M.K. Allison The lights are low, and the music is soft.  And you…you’re dazzling in an outfit that costs almost as much as your son’s tuition last year.  At the moment, you’re sitting across the table from a man who seems like he was catalog ordered, especially for you, from the […]

  The Dating Chronicles The Decision  It was over.  But Dave had known for a while and had said nothing.  Now, his best friend Carl sat across from him with his head down.  He was confessing that he had been seeing Dave’s girl Diane for the last four months.  His voice quivered as he begged […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  In the last three months, I met two guys in a row and my best friend met three, All five were fine, intelligent, and perplexing.  The guys we meet either lie about what they’re doing, scheme to keep you from finding out, or behave like imbeciles at any gesture of […]