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PDD – Public Display of Disaster

It is one thing to show off your “loving” relationship for all of your social networking friends (and family) to see. It’s another to show off your “loving” relationship when deep down inside you’re miserable and/or your mate is miserable. It’s understood that posting pics of you and your mate is the new age “public [...]

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Dating with Children: Questions You Need To Ask Before You Take Your Relationship to Another Level

So, you have been with this person for a while and you’re trying to figure out if this person is not only right for you, but are they right for your child(ren)? You want to take it to the next level but you also know your child(ren) are a part of the decision-making process as [...]

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The Next Steps After You Decide to Break Up With Them

You have finally made the courageous step to break up with them. So, what’s next? There are some who don’t know where to start when breaking away from their soon to be ex. Some disappear without contact. Others leave the state. Others start a fight on purpose just to say, “it’s over”. There are some [...]

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Unfriend Your Ex

Breaking up is especially tough in the age of social media. Do you want to get your feelings hurt? Click on your ex’s social media page and see pictures of them with their new mate grinning ear-to-ear and enjoying things you never did with them. There are a couple of things you need to do [...]

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You Can Help Who You Fall In Love With

Probably one of the lamest things that has ever been said about relationships: “You can’t help who you fall in love with…” Usually when that statement is made, the person who is saying it is in denial because they KNOW they have no business being with the person they are talking about. You CAN help [...]

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Closure Is Not Overrated

There are a lot of questions when it comes to closure, but one of the main questions a person always wants to know: Why? There really isn’t a good answer, depending on why you’re asking why. Your ex probably can’t tell you the real reasons for fear they might hurt you even more. Maybe your [...]

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Saving Face Doesn’t Matter When You Should Have Already Ended It

We all have done it one time or another. We introduced the “love of our lives” to our family, good friends, our social network and (for some) to our children. We have social media blazing as we proclaim our love for one another and say that this is DEFINITELY our happily ever after. Then it [...]

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Olivia Pope Is Just a Side Piece, Don’t Get It Twisted

Brian D. Wood | May 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

Admittedly, I am a HUGE “Scandal” fan. I’m probably one of the few men around who will base my schedule around Thursdays from 10-11pm EST. I’ve always said I needed an “Olivia Pope” in my life. Someone who can fix things by any means necessary. I’ve imagined my life with “Olivia” on speed dial and [...]

The Dreaded Subliminal Status Message

Brian D. Wood | May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

In social networking, it’s bound to happen. You get into a disagreement with your mate and in the heat of everything you post a status that calls out your mate or even worse, you change your relationship status. Everyone on your friends’ list, including your mate know who you are talking about. It doesn’t make [...]

Fellas, It’s Okay to Cry

Brian D. Wood | May 14, 2013 | 2 Comments

When a man knows he is in love, he loves VERY hard and deep. Society has put a stigma on men that they have to not show feelings when it comes to the matters of the heart. It starts when we are raised as children. Two scenarios: A boy and a girl falls down and [...]