The Beauty Myth: The Inside is Much More Important than the Outside
We met at the playground after I hopped off the swing set and she hopped on. “Can you push me?” Katelyn asked. We were inseparable ever since that moment all the way up until we turned twenty years...
View Article"Single Bells"... Alone Not Lonely
The subject header of the email sent from an acquaintance read: “I Thought this would be Helpful…” So I opened it and found a link to an article from Psychology Today called, “Holiday Blues: Single In...
View ArticleFace the Facts: Deal with the Truth
Back when I was with my ex who cheated on me repeatedly, one day, when I was taking clothes out of the dryer, I found another pair of woman's underwear in the laundry. When I confronted him about it,...
View ArticleGo Forward. Don't Go Back
As we start this New Year, I have a very specific message: Go forward and don't go back! It is imperative that you release any old, toxic relationship that is keeping you from your fresh start in 2013....
View ArticleNO MORE! Transform Your Relationship Mentality
He didn't respect me because he didn't have to. To look at him, you would have thought he was an upstanding, decent brother--marriage material, even. Mr. "Urban Professional" with good looks and a...
View ArticlePressure to be Perfect
I was talking to a few friends from church over the weekend while enjoying dinner at Friday’s. During the course of the conversation my sister-friend Anita sighed heavily and said, “I have to be honest...
View ArticleI Like Me
I had just turned 16 when it happened, but it would negatively impact my self-esteem into adulthood. All the girls in school warned me that he was “a dog” and would only break my heart, but I was...
View ArticleLet Him See the REAL Me
“Are you serious?” I laughed, watching my friend put on a full face of makeup to get the mail from her mailbox. I stopped by early that day to drop off a few Tupperware dishes after finishing up the...
View ArticleDifferent Stories…Same Truth
“So, you mean to tell me you’re not getting any at all?” she asked with a horrified frown. I was totally unprepared for that. I think the look on my face must have been one of shock because she quickly...
View ArticleMOVE FORWARD: God Has Made All Things New
Today, I want to share something very personal with you that happened in 2009, in the hopes that you will glean something useful from it. There I was, driving down the highway for an hour with music...
View ArticleReally, I'm Good By Myself
Article By Ashley Peterson She had a bad case of I can’t get him out of my system. For a few weeks she was strong and feeling good about not having to deal with his drama anymore, and enjoying her...
View ArticleCompromise Won't Keep Him
By Ashley Peterson:: EEW MAGAZINE SINGLES When I read news stories about female R&B singers like Ciara and Rihanna, and wives or girlfriends of popular male entertainers like Monyetta Shaw...
View ArticleIt’s Deeper Than That: Get To The Root Cause of Your Issues
By Ashley Peterson:: EEW Magazine Sinlgles Our issues are never that simple. It’s those hidden areas, secret things, private pains, and personal internal wounds that trip us up, taint our...
View ArticleMy Cookies Stay In The Jar
By Ashley Peterson:: EEW Magazine Singles I met a guy a few months ago. Before agreeing to an introduction, it took a lot of convincing from one of my friends from church. “Girl, he seems really nice,...
View ArticleSex Got You Tied Up? Discover Hidden Causes
Article By Ashley Peterson:: EEW Magazine Singles I thought there would be soft music playing, roses and tenderness. I was sure we would grow closer, and eventually live happily ever after, once the...
View ArticleHe Is Not A Stuffed Toy: You Cannot Build-A-Man
He was very cute and convincing with his words. Oh yeah, he had a way with words. He could talk anyone into anything. He sure had me caught up in his web. I remember the first time there was something...
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