Dating

Toilet Paper, Dating And The Paradox Of Choice

by Yvonne Chase

Couldn’t Deal The other day, I went to CVS to buy toilet paper and almost left with nothing. There were so many options and so many different price points that I just couldn’t deal. Charmin, Cottonelle, Scott, Seventh Generation, Angel Soft, Quilted Northern and the CVS brand were all staring at me and that’s not the […]

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Missionary Dating Your Way To Marriage Is A Bad Idea

by Yvonne Chase

“You can’t force or mandate that someone else have the same relationship with Christ as you do. Each person’s walk is unique” was tweeted out while watching a recent episode of To Rome For Love; a show about five black women looking for love in Rome. The term missionary dating immediately came to mind. Rooted And Grounded […]

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Cheap Sex, Blow Up Dolls, And The Decline Of Marriage

by Yvonne Chase

Cheap Sex Last week, one of my male friends and I talked extensively about sex in marriage and what God intends. We also talked about all the cheap sex singles are having and all the sex married people aren’t having. I wrote a blog post about the latter that I will publish later this week. Hold on […]

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Waiting Until Marriage Does Not Guarantee A Great Sex Life

by Yvonne Chase

Zero Guarantee Are you a virgin? If yes, why? Are you one of those virgins who thinks waiting until marriage will guarantee a great sex life? If you are, it’s time to get a new thought. Waiting until marriage comes with a zero guarantee of sexual gratification in marriage. Motives Are Right The only guarantee that […]

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Kids And Dating Can Be A Disaster Or Not

by Yvonne Chase

Dating A Man With Kids Over the weekend, I had a very spirited conversation on Twitter about dating a man with kids. I’ve only dated two men with kids. It’s not something I ever wanted to do because of the complications that can sometimes come with it. Harsh But True I used to always say, […]

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Spirited Comment, Marriage, Divorce And What God Intended

by Yvonne Chase

Spirited Comment Stereotypical Single Black Mother Today I woke up to a spirited comment on the post, Janet Jackson Could’ve Avoided Divorce And Single Motherhood. Read it below and we’ll talk after: Janet and Wissam were only married 4 years and a few months. She’s got her own money and will be just fine without her ex husband’s […]

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Unequally Yoked Relationships Lead Us To A Hard Place

by Yvonne Chase

Unequally Yoked And Interfaith Relationships In my last post titled Janet Jackson Could’ve Avoided Divorce and Single Motherhood, I talked about unequally yoked and interfaith relationships. Traditional Wife Janet’s ex-husband, Wissam is a devout Muslim who wanted to be with a traditional wife that stuck with Muslim traditions. That’s not Janet, Ms. Jackson if you’re […]

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Janet Jackson Could’ve Avoided Divorce And Single Motherhood

by Yvonne Chase

Hoped She Would Change Although Janet Jackson is not receiving a paltry sum from her billionaire ex-husband Wissam Al Mana for their son Eissa, I believe it could’ve been avoided. Earlier today, I read an article that shares reasons why their marriage of five years came to an end. Basically, Wissam married Janet and hoped […]

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Peanut Butter And Jelly Are The Key Ingredients To Lasting Love

by Yvonne Chase

Marry The Wrong Woman I had a revelation the other day. Actually, I’ve had this revelation for a while. Here’s the revelation, most Christian men will marry the wrong woman. Want to know why? Because the woman God has for you will be as different and the opposite of you as peanut butter is to […]

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Face It And End It Otherwise You Will Repeat It

by Yvonne Chase

Face It And End It Rule Our Lives Last night while watching Being Mary Jane, I was reminded of the importance of knowing our family dynamic, patterns, and behaviors. When we know what we come from, specifically, the negative dynamic that rules our lives, we can face it and end it. Much Of It Has […]

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