Scoping: How To Recognize Mr. Wrong…Quick! by Jovan Tahale I was divorced almost a year and missing the warmth of a relationship when my phone rang at work one day and this melodious voice inquired about the cost of a computer system.  His voice was so magnetic that I intentionally prolonged the conversation.  When he […]

Story Of The Week The Dream Buster by Kerri Miller The lights were low, the music was soft and I was on Cloud Nine as I sat across the table from a guy who seemed like he was catalog ordered, especially for me, from the Master Matchmaker.  He was tall, handsome, gainfully employed, articulate, and […]

Viewpoint 7 Reasons Not To Marry by Merlie Conch People have a lot of reasons for getting married – stability, love or infatuation, companionship, a sense of responsibility, and a desire to have children.  All of these factors can enter into the equation, but how much of the reasoning behind them won’t hold water when […]

Single Sketches Magic Moments Susan:  “My boyfriend had suddenly stopped seeing me with no explanation after two years of marriage talk.  After four weeks passed without a word, he called one morning and asked me to dinner that night.  I’d heard he was seeing someone else, and I was distraught.  However, I was delighted when […]

The Dating Chronicles The Stakeout Glenda, who was a cop by day and a stalker at night, was off duty and had been watching the house for over an hour.  She was parked down the block so her car wouldn’t be seen. She’d first seen her boyfriend’s car there two weeks ago on a night […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.    I just learned by accident that my best friend’s mystery man, who is “rocking her boat” is my married brother, and my sister-in-law just informed me that she suspects my brother is cheating on her.  She has a very volatile temper and plans to follow him until she catches him.  […]

Single Scenarios Revelations Chad:  “I feel guilty about a relationship I got involved in where I knew the woman was too serious for what I had in mind.  She was hoping for marriage or at best a serious relationship and all I wanted was casual play. I learned she had a nervous breakdown when I […]

Ever Wonder What’s It Like Being With You? by Jan Pitts Last month, I met a guy for a blind date, and we were set to meet outside a popular restaurant.  He described himself and what he would be wearing, but I wasn’t prepared for how striking he was physically.  When I spotted him getting […]

Story Of The Week Sudden Impact by Robin Smith When I first saw him, I let out a low whistle.  His handsome figure stood powerfully overseeing the moving of my personal possessions like a general directing an army.  He was tall with massive shoulders and smooth skin that glistened in the sun.  I was dressed […]

6 Smart Steps To The Great Hookup by Lisa Laird Watch who you sleep with.  A smart woman treats her body like a sacred temple or an encrusted jewel box with precious gems inside.  In other words, she holds it in the highest regard, realizing that her womanhood is the doorway to her soul.  She […]