The Inspiration Box

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Today I was sorting through a box of old papers and books I found tucked way up on a high shelf in the back of the closet.  I had all but forgotten about this box of sentimental items so carefully packed away in a corner of the closet, left over memories from a life I [...]

Love is NEVER Complicated

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I often hear women asking whether or not their relationship is the real thing.  Wondering if the guy they’re with is the right one for them.  Wondering what they should do.  And in most cases, as soon as they start describing their situation, it becomes pretty clear that there’s a lot more going on in [...]

Planting the Seeds of Love

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My mom called me the other day and asked what I’d like to do with all my self-help books.  All 987 of them (OK, realistically, it was actually more like 100, but you get the idea). They were all of the relationship books that I left at her house when I finally had the courage [...]

The One That Made Me Sick (Literally!)

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It was about 12 years ago, at a ski resort in South Lake Tahoe.  It was Thanksgiving, and my best friend and I had decided to take advantage of the long weekend and get out of Los Angeles to spend the holiday with her family in their vacation cabin.  So there we were, two single [...]

The Worst Thing You Can Do When He Hasn't Called

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Last month we discussed the reasons he hasn’t called.  Since then, I’ve gotten a lot of questions about dating protocol regarding whether we should go ahead and call him, or wait it out and see if he comes around.  It got me thinking about this topic and what’s really going on with this whole should [...]