Computer Love: 5 Things Men Think You’re Lying About on Your Dating Profile
Men lie the most. Women tell the biggest lies. Chris Rock said it, science confirmed it; at least as it pertains to online dating. The research shows that roughly 80 percent of all dating profiles...
View ArticleConfessions: 7 Types of People Most Likely to Cheat in a Relationship
Ever been cheated on (or cheated)? Apparently there's a certain profile that philanderers fit. Yes, really. In a series of surveys conducted by "married dating" sites like Ashley Madison and Illicit...
View ArticleMake It Last Forever: Grandma’s Successful Relationship Advice
This weekend my family and I were in attendance at a cookout with whom it would be a disservice to just call church family. You know, where you see people you genuinely love but only see once a year...
View ArticleDating a Single Dad: Security and Expectations
As a single father my life is pretty complicated. The fact that I am single means that I have some kind of baggage. My wife passing away and having full custody makes my experience a little more unique...
View ArticleOne Thing Every Relationship Could Use More Of…And It’s Not Sex!
Sex, communication, respect, more sex... respectful communication about sex. These are the things that so-called love experts (which I'm not professing to be) tell us that we need to maintain a healthy...
View ArticleHappily Ever After: 7 Things To Consider Before Saying “I Do”
I have been trying to write this article for weeks. In the midst of having a conversation via text message last night my abstract thoughts became words. In a conversation about financial planning I...
View ArticleLove & Let Go: 7 Steps to Being a Better Ex
Break ups and divorces can be messy, but when one (or both) of the exes is behaving badly, the aftermath can be even messier. As much as we'd all like to have our Waiting to Exhale moment, there's a...
View ArticleLovers & Friends? The Truth About Friendship and Dating
No matter how much people claim to be individuals, we mostly follow the same patterns. Maybe a better way to phrase this is that almost everyone wants the same thing; and we all go about acquiring said...
View ArticleConfessions: I Dated a Married Man
It all started with an email; an email through a site that neither of us had any business being on; a site that probably shouldn't even exist. But despite the morality of it all, there we were; each of...
View ArticleYour Attitude: Why Love Succeeds Or Fails
Love Lesson: What’s Your Love Attitude? When it comes to love, dating and relationships there is no such thing as too much information. Well, let’s be clear. We need more helpful information on having...
View Article“I Love You, but”: How to Let Go of Secrets & Lies in Love
"I'm still hopelessly in love with my ex girlfriend." "I want to break up with her. The reason I haven't is because she lives with me and neither of her parents nor her grandparents will give her a...
View ArticleCould a Manicure Manage to Save Your Daughter from Date Rape?
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism estimates that each year more than 97,000 young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 are victims of alcohol-related sexual assault or date rape. A...
View ArticleAm I Being Abused?: Signs You’re In An Abusive Relationship
Love Lesson: Love Does Not Equal Violence I receive enough letters from women in abusive relationships that I will be hosting a healing workshop this fall in Philadelphia. Most of these letters ask for...
View ArticleDating After Divorce: Are you Ready? 11 Questions to Ask Yourself
Before my divorce was even final, before the ink and the tears had dried, there was another "d-word" that I was preparing myself for-- dating. Just like the divorce itself, I knew it was something that...
View Article“What Would Happen If Things Don’t Work Out?”: Maintaining a Friendship Post...
Relationships end. Sometimes this happens amicably because people just aren’t a good fit and at other times the demise can lead to both parties having a bad taste in their mouth. I have been asked...
View ArticleTo Share or Not To Share: Is “Bae” Fit for Social Media?
When my friends get all up in arms over things they see on social media I tell them all the same thing: it’s just a video game. Social media has become a great tool for reconnecting with people we...
View ArticleOkCupid Reports: Black Men & Women, Asian Men Struggle in the Online Dating Game
This weekend while sitting over a Sushi dinner with friends the conversation of online dating came up. My 30-year-old Black male friend starts to discuss OKCupid.com. And honestly, at first I thought...
View Article#Deuces: Just Divorced, Now I’m Rocking In A New Relationship
Going into my relationship with my ex-husband, I had no identity of my own. I had no idea who Shayla was. I was young, and at 19, I hadn't had enough life experiences to even begin to know who I was....
View ArticleLove Files: The Biggest Relationship Mistakes Women Make
Getting a man is hard enough as it is, but sometimes, keeping him can be even harder. If you want to hold onto your guy -- and we're assuming you do -- try to avoid these common relationship mistakes...
View Article‘Help! Should I Date an Ex-Con?’ Advice Guide for Dating Former Criminals
Love Lesson: Should you date somebody who was in prison? So you meet someone interesting, start dating and then he confesses to you that he has a prison record. Is this someone you can trust? Should...
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