by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Love & Romance, Relationships, Surviving Divorce
Are men just walking ATM’s? Dear Alasha, I’ve heard some women jokingly say, “What’s his is mine and what’s mine is mine” Why do women see men as walking ATM’s? I am a single man who works hard for his money and I can’t stand when women ask us not to...
by Bonnie Sludikoff | Emotional & Mental Health, Feel Good, Life Lessons
It’s widely published and commonly believed that human beings only use about 10 percent of their brains. “Goodness!,” the people remark-or…you know… they use a slang term that isn’t from the 50s. “Yo homez-that’s wack.” (Yeah, I went there.). But whether scientific...
by Alasha Bennett | *The Dating Mechanic ~ Alasha Bennett, Columnist, Love & Romance, Relationships, Surviving Divorce
Have you ever wondered why The Little Engine That Could repeatedly reminded himself during his journey that he could make it? I mean, he had come so far, surely he knew he would reach his destination and accomplish his goal. He had all the ingredients, determination,...
by Devin | Aging & Anti-Aging, Attitudes on Aging, Family & Parenting, Love & Romance, Poetry
Porch Swing Sitting on the porch swing swaying to the warm evening’s breeze his hand enveloping hers her eyes smile to his They need not say a word knowing each other’s thoughts Who would have thought that they would come this far Many years have come and...
by Beth Jukuri | Surviving Abuse
While watching Oprah yesterday I was able to see how another girl is working to make sense of her abuse by her father. Although she also has to come to terms with her actions of killing him, she spent 18 years in prison. In prison she had no therapy, no help to sort...
