SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I recently went on a first date with a man, who was extremely attractive, but he had the manners of a buffalo.  He blew his nose at the table, was rude to the wait staff, stayed on the phone the entire time, and spit on the sidewalk.  Later, when we […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  I am scheduled to marry my girlfriend in 30 days, but I’m seriously contemplating canceling the wedding because she recently confessed that she dated my brother a year before she met me. My brother has never mentioned it, and I understand why.  We have always had an unspoken rule about […]

10 Smart Ways To Excel In The Workplace by Constance Borglow If you don’t ask for it, it’s likely you won’t get it. This includes raises, guidance, and whatever else you think you deserve. Always…always be ready to learn something new. Being susceptible to change puts your name in the pot for promotion and recognition. […]

Single’Sentials: 13 Ways To Develop Real Friendships by Sue Fox Good friendships are the result of caring and hard work.  Friendships are constantly changing and evolving, and good friends continually refine and renew the ties that connect them.  I’ve learned that there are three prongs to maintaining friendships: When good fortune smiles on your friends, […]

The Singles Scene by Sarah Smart Q.  What would you do if you were visiting your boyfriend’s home and you accidentally overheard him dissing you in a very negative way on the phone?  This happened to me and though it was very hurtful, I never mentioned it.  I was afraid my boyfriend would become angry […]

The Dating Game: 3 Lies Women Tell Themselves by Hayley DiMarco and Michael DiMarco “Women marry men hoping they will change.  Men marry women hoping they will not.  So each is inevitably disappointed.”  Albert Einstein We all lie at some point in the dating relationship.  It’s just a matter of whom we lie to.  For […]

SingleScenes by Sarah Smart Q.  What would you do if you found out that your best friend’s new “wonderful” boyfriend was engaged to one of your co-workers and you were through coincidence, invited to the engagement party?  Would you tell her?  My friend is so excited and thrilled over this guy, who has been suspect […]

Single Scenarios Street Poll … What Would You Do? You are standing with friends when suddenly you feel a pinch on your butt.  You turn around in anger and come face to face with the most handsome man you’ve ever seen, who is apologizing profusely for mistaking you for someone else.”  “I’d smile and slap […]

Musings From The Male Room Thoughts, Etc., Stephen- 28:  “Many guys behave rottenly in relationships because it’s so widely accepted.   If a guy is seeing three women, there is usually one who he holds above the others, because she commands certain treatment.” Kent- 31:  She’s the one who refuses to accept disappointment after disappointment, disrespectful […]

Single Sketches Overheard… David: “I’m dating three women. One I have to take to the finest places, while one only requires I visit her only.  The third one visits me.” Rakeem: “Women are far more critical when sizing a man up for a potential lover, but are extremely resentful of a brother who appears to […]