Relationships

Okay- it is Valentine’s Day and I don’t know how to say this, but I am not a fan. Too many young ladies grow up thinking that today is about some ultimate “fantasy man” fulfillment. That on this day, as if by magic, doors will be held open, chairs will be pulled out and romance will ooze from the pores of their significant other. When this does not happen, there are broken hearts, bruised egos, and in some instances, broken relationships. Don’t even get me started on the...Read Full Story

Question: How do I know when it's time to end a relationship with someone and when that time comes, how do I do it? Answer: Sadly, there are times when what appeared to be a happy union must come to a conclusion. But ending a relationship gracefully can be a difficult undertaking. There are many ways in which breakups can go south, but knowing what to do can make things go smoother for you when the time comes to end it. Here are 5 tips to help you part ways in a civil manner. Now before you...Read Full Story

Well I don’t know about you but on more than one occasion I have gotten on Facebook and seen a friend or acquaintance’s relationship status updated. Often this causes some excitement and drama: some positive, some not. But there is only one relationship status that really matters and it is not on Facebook, it is your relationship with God.  God created us in his image. But sin entered the picture in the garden and in that moment a gulf between man and God opened up, and it...Read Full Story

Continuing on from http://jw-alifeofsurprises.blogspot.com/#!/2011/10/is-that-george-i-see-before-me.html .   And please accept my full apology for the delay between the last and this blog. I was holed up in my apartment on El Camino Real in California, Bay Area.   El Camino Real was the main street that ran across the back of most of the towns that make up the Bay Area, leading from San Jose in the south to San Francisco in the north.   Paul invited me to Christmas dinner with Shirley at...Read Full Story

I sometimes hear from both wives and women who cheat with married men who ask my why unfaithful men claim that their wives do not understand them. Common comments from the "other woman" are things like: "the man who I have been cheating with told me that his wife is cold and unfeeling. He says that she doesn't understand him and doesn't appreciate his stress. So in my mind, I pictured her as this ice queen. And then I saw them out together but they didn't see me. They were laughing and she...Read Full Story