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How to Ask for a Vacation

Summertime means vacation time, and whether we’re talking a couple of days or a couple of weeks, you’ll probably need some days off to kick back, relax and enjoy a cold margarita…BlackBerry NOT in hand, thank you very much. Don’t know how to ask for vacay time or fear your evil boss will just say no? Here’s a quick and simple... CONTINUE READING 13

Let it Burn: Break-Up Tactics Guys Use

Aside from making me hungry and thirsty, all this talk about Memorial Day barbecues makes me think about getting burned in another way—getting dumped. When examining my relationship past, it seems that I more often than not play the dumpee and not the dumper, and many of the tactics used were so shockingly...stupid. Below, please review some of the break-up... CONTINUE READING 15

Why I Don't Want Him to Read My Texts

In relationships, as in life, I’m an honest, if not so honest that I’m over-sharing sort of person. Which is why if someone sends me a funny text or I want to tell my boyfriend something that a friend just said, I’ll just hand him my phone and show him. One night at dinner, after a friend said something fairly... CONTINUE READING 61

Dating Multiple Guys Without Being Shady

In my single days of yesteryear, I dated and did not keep it to just one gentleman at once. Call me a harlot if you will, but to me dating was like finding a job...I wouldn't give my resume to one company and hope for the best, now would I? No, I'd send it out to a few simultaneously, even... CONTINUE READING 14

Don’t Be a Booty Call in 2011

Hilary is one of my favorite clients—she’s 32, beautiful, accomplished, and sincerely seeking partnership, marriage and family with an equally remarkable man. This past summer I was happy to have the chance to introduce Hilary to Glen, a cute, highly successful 36-year-old marketing consultant whose dating life was full and active, but who was still looking for an ideal partner... CONTINUE READING 17

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One Staffer's strange weekend encounter brought a relationship issue to mind. How much should you share with a significant other? We've already gotten your opinion on stuff like your ,  and more...but what about stuff like past exes? Is sharing caring or can over-sharing about past relationships be harmful? "I know it's cliché, but my boyfriend is my best friend. He... CONTINUE READING 38

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Forgiveness is a funny thing. When someone you love and trust does something that breaks your faith, it can be hard to get over it. One Shecky’s Staffer has an interesting situation—she's been on again, off again with the same guy, and even though he's changed, sometimes she can't forget his "off" behavior. See her story and share: What have... CONTINUE READING 92

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Our Shecky’s Staffer has run into another dude dilemma—getting along with her man’s friends. See her snafu and help her decide how to handle it. “I like to think that I’m an approachable, friendly female. I’m also a bit of a guy’s girl as evidenced by my many male friends and my genuine love of sports, immature comedy, eating cheese and... CONTINUE READING 36

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Always Sunny Aficionado: One of the reasons I love It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is how the sheer political incorrectness/ridiculousity brings light to otherwise serious issues. Plus, the self-centered “gang” and their band of unique acquaintances have an infinitely entertaining amount of quirks. I’m here every week to give you the scoop on what I think…and hear what you have... CONTINUE READING 17