Category: relationships

  • What Does It Take?

    What Does It Take?

    Nowadays, it is hard-pressed to see couples that have been married for longer than 15 years, if not more. This year, my husband and I will celebrate 32 years together. Have they always been easy— absolutely not. But has it been worth it—most definitely.  I believe, and I reiterate, that it is my belief that…

  • OMG! It’s Valentine’s Day

    OMG! It’s Valentine’s Day

    Yes, it is here, the day single women dread, Valentine’s Day. I know what you’re thinking, oh no, I’m single what am I going to do! Don’t fear, your relationship guru is here. I am going to go over three very good ideas to help you survive another single Valentine’s Day.  Idea number one, strategically…

  • Sugar and Spice, It’s Time To Get Something Nice

    Sugar and Spice, It’s Time To Get Something Nice

    It’s officially autumn, and the leaves are about to start falling. Which means it’s officially time to get a fall boo. Hot girl summer is over, loves. I know it was a fun time; however, it is time to start looking for someone who can keep you cozy at night. Beyonce told us to be…

  • Making Life A 2 Percent Problem

    Making Life A 2 Percent Problem

    In my early twenties, a friend of mine who is ten years older than me said, “It’s either a 98% problem or a 2% problem.” At the time, I didn’t fully appreciate the years of wisdom she had just bestowed upon me as I didn’t fully understand. Fast forward to my late thirties, and the…

  • Break Up, But Not Make Up

    Break Up, But Not Make Up

    Let’s do it, let’s talk about it. Let’s talk about breaking up. For the most part, we have all experienced a breakup. We have either been the ones breaking it off or the ones seeking homage in our rooms from being dumped. This experience is horrible but you will make it through. I just experienced…

  • Finally Finding A Happy Relationship

    Finally Finding A Happy Relationship

    If you’re single, there will probably be a lot of people who say that you’ll find someone someday, but that it will just take time to find the right person for you. Many young women will want to give up on finding love if they don’t find anyone by the time they finish college, but…

  • Why Dim Your Light?

    Why Dim Your Light?

    I have a very good friend that shared something with me and it seems to be something that a lot of women deal with. She expressed she is unhappy and cannot understand why. Let me give you some insight into the type of person she is…or was. She was a very outgoing person, the life…

  • Leah Palmer’s Short Story Called “From Dating App To Love”

    Leah Palmer’s Short Story Called “From Dating App To Love”

    As I sat curled up on the sofa watching the news, a buzzing sound came from beside me! I reached over and grabbed my phone. The notification read “You have a match!”. I unlocked my phone and scrolled to the recently added dating app that my work colleagues had insisted I downloaded. “You’ll love it,”…

  • Oh Honey, That’s Not Love

    Oh Honey, That’s Not Love

    Love is one of the easiest and hardest feelings we have. Easy in the way that when you feel it, you feel it hard. We all feel it differently, however, when you feel it, you know. Hard, in the sense that it can be one of the hardest feelings to navigate. Don’t worry, I am…