Melinda, a writer for a women's magazine and marketing/public relations consultant, enjoys the 40-something single life and shares her stories, insights and advice with other over-40 singles. Contact Melinda at Melinda@MMaddison.com.
The images of horror from September 11, 2001 will forever burn within our hearts and minds. Thousands of innocent Americans were killed while many who started their day as an average citizen died Heroes. In his speech to a stunned...
Our best friend - or a family member struggles. And we’re shocked to find that their lives, their day-to-day, their innermost thoughts and feelings belie the façade.
Many people are struggling just to make it...
I’ve been thinking about something that happened last year. Last summer, in fact. As a woman, I wish I would have done more. As an enlightened woman, I know I should have done more.I was sitting...
This is a great poem by Pamela Redmond Satran. Most of us know this but sometimes we let life get in the way and we tend to forget. I hope you enjoy it. A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE ...one...
I know we are in a new millennium and I know some women have been fighting the cause of feminism for years to prove men and women are the same, but in reality, understanding that there are differences between the...
Sometimes we have to face the facts. We have no control over a situation and the outcome is what it is. For most of us, that is unacceptable. Surely there is something we can talk about, compromise on or re...
"My mom is a neverending song in my heart of comfort, happiness, and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune." ~Graycie HarmonOne of the greatest blessings in my life has...
In my last article, I began a discussion about online dating. We talked about some of the benefits online dating offers. In this article, I'd like to talk about how to protect yourself from potential dangers. ...
Online dating carries with it a stigma that it is the last resort for losers who lack the social skills to successfully find a mate. But is that really true? Have you considered online dating but just didn't...
This weekend I had a a friend come in from out of town. Bob is from Connecticut and although he's been to Texas several times, we wanted to be sure to show him our hospitality, a great time...