SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I’m in a dilemma. I’m dating my best friend’s recently divorced dad, and both of us don’t want her to know.  He is seventeen years older than me, and I believe I’m falling in love.  My friend keeps badgering me about this new man in my life, and I feel […]

The Dating Chronicles Beyond Words… Joe wasn’t good with words or women.  When he did speak, he usually said yes, when he should have said no.  In his world, women held the power and it was common for him to do whatever was required to gain favor for the moment.  For every woman he had […]

Single Scenarios The Winding “Reels” Of Romance by S. Jansen At a recent annual pajama party of college friends with over twenty women there, we sat around drinking champagne and swapping “romance” stories.  I was amazed at the similarities in our lives and how much we had in common in our search for love. We […]

Date Rules  For The Road by Jan Pitts After a lengthy debate about dating etiquette with a friend whose brain excels in books, and vanishes at the sight of a handsome male when it comes to dating, I decided to compile a list of common sense “rules” for men and women. It is designed to […]

How To Be Chosen In The Crowd by M.K. Allison At a packed 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 […]

23 Steps To Your Best Self… by Bonita Bennett Consider The Following: Your Mind – The Bible says, “Bring your thoughts into captivity.” You must watch over what you think. Guard your thoughts as if your life depended on them. It does. Fight hard against ugly intrusions by focusing on the beauty in your life. […]

Single Sketches The Chat: Sex & The Single Life Kita: “When my friend died four years ago from AIDS, I stopped having sex. She and her partner contracted AIDS and both died. I’m abstaining because I don’t trust men anymore, and I don’t want to take the chance of sleeping with someone whom I really […]

From The Male Room How He Really Feels About You by Theo McNee             My friend Syl was miserable because he had been caught in a lie by his girlfriend about why he couldn’t make it to another one of her family gatherings.             Like me, he couldn’t lie well.  And because of this, he […]

The Love Search: How To Get What You Want by Terri Smith I finally learned the secret to getting true romance the way I want it.  It took some bangs and scratches along the way, which involved crying my heart over many, a “star-studded jerk.”  But I finally got it.  Here are the best ways […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  A year ago, my boyfriend of three years finally proposed to me, but he didn’t have the money to buy me a ring,.  So,  he asked me to buy my ring, and he would reimburse me later. Therefore, out of excitement and against my better judgment, I went out and […]