Single Sketches The Wait Game by Lisa Laird You’re at home staring out the window. It’s 10:00 at night and you haven’t heard a word from your Honey Man.  He was due there at 8:00.  You wonder where on earth could he be?    You keep a steady watch at the window and you take […]

The Dating Chronicles By Accident … Candy gave no hint of recognition as she limply grasped the familiar hand.  She felt faint as the pounding in her heart rose to a high crescendo.  She had not seen Matt in four months, but the memory was still fresh in the vault.  His hand was warm and […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I am dating my ex-wife’s girlfriend, and have been for the last eight months.  I have been divorced for three years without any pressure in my life, and now it’s back.  My ex-wife’s sister is getting married in a few weeks and my girlfriend insists on attending with me in […]

Socializing: Acts Of Courage by Bonita Bennett The Gang’s All Here  – You’re out to dine with friends.  You order a salad and lemonade.  Your friends order steak, lobster, and at least two apiece of the latest flavored martinis.  You shake your head in invisible despair because you know the standard in this group is […]

Status Check: Are You Dating Or Dangling? by Darcy Brooks Dating or Dangling? There is a serious difference and no one knows better than me. I was dangling and holding on for dear life in a relationship I’ll never forget, but I couldn’t let go. I recall the times I would call Bill at work, […]

The Venus Vow “7 Things I’ll Never Do Again”… by M.K. Allison Ignore my inner voice.  Listen to your first mind and follow it.  This year, I could have saved myself a lot of grief and heartache, if I heeded that inner voice, which is always pure and practical.  I stayed in and out of […]

Testing…Testing The Games Lovers Play by Coco Diong Men and women test each other all the time in relationships and a great deal of the testing involves two crucial questions that help define the feelings in the relationship and if in fact, they are mutual.  Does he/she love me or does he/she really care?  To […]

Single Scenarios The Things You Don’t Forget Jon:  “After being on a new date for an hour, I cut it short by pretending I’d received a text summoning me to an emergency. I don’t care how fine a woman is, I can’t stand to be in the company of one who complains. In this case, […]

Healthy Choices :You Really Are What You Eat… by J.M. Smokes, M.D.  I recently discovered in the worst way possible that clogged arteries do not discriminate and have very little to do with age.  I watched my thirty-six-year-old neighbor grasp his chest and fall over on his car, as he was washing it one day […]

From The Locker Room… How To Tell The Spark Is Gone… Men: “…it only takes 2 minutes to say goodnight at the end of a date.” “…kissing “hello” is no longer a natural gesture.” “…you see physical flaws you didn’t notice before.” “…you’d rather watch Wrestling than take her out.” “…I keep stealing glances at […]