by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Etiquette, Healing from Grief, Life Lessons, Love & Romance, Relationships, Self-Love, Surviving Divorce
Alasha, I’m worried about my youngest brother; he is marrying the wrong girl! He is so blinded by love he can’t see what the rest of us siblings see. He and his girlfriend have been dating on and off for three years. She is a sneaky, conniving and a back stabber. She...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Etiquette, Friendships, Love & Romance, Relationships, Self-Love, Surviving Divorce
Alasha, I was married for twelve years and have been divorced for two. My young daughter lives in the home with me and I have gone back to school working towards another degree. Between those two things I have little time if any to socialize. I do have some ladies I...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Etiquette, Hair & Makeup/Style & Fashion, Lifestyles, Love & Romance, Relationships, Sex & Sexuality, Surviving Divorce
At the request of one of my female readers I want to address the stinky elephant in the room! Alasha, What started out as a pleasant experience on a recent date came to an abrupt end. My date was wearing way too much cologne. Driving home I had to roll my windows down...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Etiquette, Love & Romance, Relationships
Alasha, I’ve always had a hard time breaking it off with someone I am dating. My normal breakup routine is dodging phone calls, hoping they will eventually get the point or avoiding places I know that person is likely to go. I can admit I probably carry on...
by Sharon Greenthal | *Midlife Musings ~ Sharon Greenthal, Columnist, Etiquette, Life Lessons
My husband and I went to the movies last weekend with some very good friends, who brought along their 22 year old daughter. These friends have been part of our lives since our children were in pre-school, and since their daughter lives out of town I hadn’t seen...
by Joshua Plant- Planting Wisdom | Etiquette, Lifestyles, Spirituality, Yoga & Mindfulness
Never before have we been so unaware of our awareness of the nowness of now. What could be more yogic in principle than twitter, or your newsfeed on facebook? Social media is me, it is you; it is our past and future, and a celebration of the present moment. I tweet...