Can you hear the pin drop? Observe the blank stares of your family members?Listen to the disapproving whispers of your friends with kids? Then you, my friend, are one of the few, the proud, the brave. No, I’m not talking…
Read more
Do nice guys finish last? Well, as many others have stated it depends on how a ‘nice guy’ is defined. If he his a pushover or a self centered introvert, then yes. If he is a gentleman, a dignified…
Read more
It has been my experience that blood is not thicker than water. Some may beg to differ, but that’s honestly how I feel. Yes, you can thank your parents for conceiving you but that does not automatically make them responsible…
Read more
The real title of this article should be “Why the guy who lets himself be a doormat never gets the girl”. Now I’m not saying you need to become some male chauvinist Neanderthal who drags women by the hair back…
Read more
Forgiveness is a vital social skill we all must possess in order to be happy and successful in life. Yet, due to our human nature, we are prone to holding on to resentment, nursing grudges long after the problem should…
Read more
March 14, 2015 Friends and Peers
I appreciate variety More than one best friend? Why not? While many people have just one ‘best friend’ I personally have several. I thoroughly enjoy the variety of different personalities and diverse interests of my friends. It’s like choosing your…
Read more
Single and Child-free? You can’t be serious! Well, what if I am? Isn’t that my choice to make? It annoys me that so many people are close minded when it comes to this issue. “Oh, but it’s tradition. Marriage and…
Read more
I can honestly say being a single fella with many married/involved friends that singleness has its benefits. Granted, having that special someone to share life’s joys with is truly wonderful. But relationships can be like a rollercoaster. You reach a…
Read more
Genuinely “nice” guys do not finish last. It’s the needy, whiny, desperate type that do. The whole fascination that females have with bad boys (an appropriate term for them since they do not have the maturity to be called men)…
Read more
August 29, 2014 Friends and Peers
Yes, I responded in the ‘no’ category but hear me out. I’m not saying you can’t under any circumstances be friends with your ex. However, you should seriously consider why you broke up with him/her in the first place. Do…
Read more