Archive for November, 2010
Does Marriage Matter? (Deconstructing the Nuclear Family)
I was watching the news the other day and apparently there was some controversy over New York’s newly appointed governor, Andrew Cuomo, because he’s divorced and currently not married. He does, however, have a longtime girlfriend, Sandra Lee, who hosts a pair of shows on the Food Network, edits a magazine and is an cookbook [...]
10 Things Every Bachelor Should Have in His Pad
‘m not a player I just blog a lot, but over the course of my dating years I’ve picked up a few tools to playing the game. See, getting a woman to your crib is one thing but getting her to stay the night is another altogether. A lot of times guys fail to seal [...]
How Do You Start Your Day? (Sex in the Morning)
WORDS BY MASTERMIND It was a grey morning. The kind where you weren’t sure if it was raining, but the dreams you had from the night before left you groggy and not in the mood anyway. Curled up in a warm blanket, I wondered why the room was so dark. That’s when I realized it [...]
What Does Your Profile Pic Say About You? (Fix Your Face)
I’ve never been on an online dating site (BlackPlanet doesn’t count, right?) but I know quite a few people go looking for love in cyberspace. Shoot, regular commenters DaThRONe and Shay From LA aka God’s Gift unintentionally found each other here on Naked With Socks On and are now engaged. Thanx for the save the [...]
If The Baby Ain’t Mine Why Does He Have My First Name?
I’ve been late for work enough times to catch my fair share of Maury episodes (don’t judge me), but the other day I got caught up in some ol’ paternity test drama. This woman had the nerve to be on the show to confess that her boyfriend might not be the father of her son. [...]
5 Things A Man Never Wants To Hear From a Woman
One thing I’ve noticed over the years is that a lot of women are sexy when they don’t even realize it. In fact, I detailed a few of those moments last month. On the flipside of that, though, is when a woman—knowingly or unknowingly—ruins the mood in seven words or less. Don’t believe me; well [...]
Is Revenge Sex Ever Okay? (Forbidden Fruit, Pt. 5)
WORDS BY KAYE MICHELE PT. 1 /// PT. 2 /// PT. 3 /// PT. 4 The door bell rang, over and over and over. Nailah, just finishing her shower, wondered who could be leaning on her doorbell at this hour of the night. Almost slipping on the tile in the deep bath, she grabbed the [...]
Does Dreaming About Cheating Mean You Want to?
Dear NWSO, I’m a young woman and I have a great man in my life that I’ve been with for about three years. I love him dearly, but sometimes, when we’re apart for days at a time due to our heavy work schedules, I find myself lonely. I know that’s only natural to feel that [...]