by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Love & Romance, Overcoming Addiction, Relationships, Self-Love, Surviving Divorce
You may feel a little pressure here! It takes little effort to rattle off a list of reasons why it would be enjoyable to have a partner. In fact if I timed you at 60 seconds I’m positive you could come up with at least 15 benefits of having a partner in your...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Emotional & Mental Health, Love & Romance, Overcoming Addiction, Relationships, Self-Love, Surviving Divorce
Take a Deep Breath! Being single is NOT a disease nor is it this unshakeable cloud hovering over your doorstep. You don’t have a bull’s-eye on your back or a red X on your front. It is NOT assumed by couples you are single as a result of some inability and certainly...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Emotional & Mental Health, Love & Romance, Overcoming Addiction, Relationships, Self-Love, Surviving Divorce
Say AAAHHHH! Entering the dating game can be tricky when you have been absent from it for some time. The rules have definitely changed. Just as technology has evolved so has dating. Some have incorporated tactics of the dating movement into their single lives and...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Love & Romance, Overcoming Addiction, Relationships, Self-Love, Surviving Divorce
Time for a Check-Up! Being single is not always easy. In fact it can be downright hard at times. As a single person have you noticed you’re one extreme or the other? What I mean is either you feel like The only way to never feel rejected by love again is to stay away...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Children's Health, Emotional & Mental Health, Family & Parenting, Friendships, Life Lessons, Love & Romance, Relationships, Surviving Divorce
Dating Mechanic, In the past I have always had a firm rule of not dating men with baby mammas because it carries way too much drama that I just don’t want to deal with but recently I began dating a man who has a six year old. I’m having second thoughts about creating...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Children's Health, Family & Parenting, Friendships, Life Lessons, Relationships, Surviving Divorce
There are so many women who have not had the opportunity to grow up with their father. Being one of those women I was delighted to share my thoughts at Norfolk State University yesterday as a panelist for their discussion titled, “My Daughter and Her Dad: Strategies...