Single moms can feel that dating and relationships are an impossible feat because there is always concern about how this will affect their child.
Single moms can feel that dating and relationships are an impossible feat because there is always concern about how this will affect their child.
An old wives' tale has caused some trouble in my love life.
When single women gather they tend to complain ad nauseam about the lack of available good men.
Birthdays are always a good time for reflection. My 20s were mostly fun times, hanging out and risk-taking professionally.
How often have you read something like this on a dating website: "Single, independent woman seeks a man who she considers her equal to spend the rest of her life with."
As a single black woman, I am tired of people and the media moaning about why black women can't find successful black men willing to marry them.
As you get older, you realize nightclubs aren't your scene. You say you go to enjoy the music. But after a while it gets too hard to avoid the single scene drama of the club.
"Would you be upset if a friend starting dating someone they knew you were once deeply in love with?"
Some of the more memorable moments in our dating life tend to be ones filled with a disappointment or mishap.
Friends are important to me -- not just girlfriends to sit around talking about Oprah, but also male buddies, who have a unique perspective on a number of things.
Too often my male "fans" (I consider you fans because you're reading the column, right?) have voiced the criticism that I'm a man-hating feminist who only writes mean columns about men.
A lot of women have one, have updated it and added to it, but most never get rid of it.
Two television shows, "The Bachelor" and "For the Love of Ray J," have one thing in common: They both contribute to the glamorizing of the man-whore.
Lots of married people complain they are losing out on opportunities for fun because they are married. But are too many single people planning too much for the future and losing out on living now?
Every person has this friend. She's the person who walks into a room and gets noticed, regardless of whom she's with or what she's wearing. She's the one who's likely to get the group seated first at a restaurant or get everyone into the club by talking to the guy at the door. She is the quintessential pretty girl and has always been. But what happens when the pretty girl becomes the older pretty girl who's showing her age?
My friend posted this message as her Facebook status update: Maybe it's just me, but I am extremely uncomfortable with any married man calling me "just to say hi." Not good! Respect your wife!
Every day for eight to 10 hours a day I am expected to be a strategic and tactical decision maker. My mind is racing, the guard is on and I manage my time and decisions wisely.
Remember his laugh -- no matter what it was about -- made you laugh too. Remember when he entered a room you immediately felt butterflies.
Imagine this: It's your best friend's wedding day. You are at the altar holding her flowers watching her recite her vows. With tears of joy in her eyes, she says she will love, honor and cherish the groom until death they do part.
In the age of the "cougar," why is there not an equivalent term to describe men in their prime who date younger women?
Scenario: You've met someone, and you've been dating a month. He's all you've been talking about with your friends and family members. Co-workers notice a visible pep in your step, and you seem to be smiling for no reason whatsoever.
Chemistry -- just how important is it in any relationship or when you're dating?
When did the term "boyfriend" become obsolete? I must have somehow missed the memo.
As I pack away the summer clothes, letting go of sunshine memories and preparing for the chilly fall air, I reflect on my dating life. Dates are like the changing seasons.
Enter exhibit A: Female, 40 years old, single, career woman, no kids, victimized by 10 unsuccessful "hookups" per year since the age of 35.
Liz Lemon, the self-professed relationship neurotic character on "30 Rock" recently became famous for her book on deal breakers.

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