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The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: When to Let Go & Move On From…A Relationship

November 13, 20122 CommentsMandy Hale

Excerpt from “The Single Woman’s Sassy Survival Guide: Letting Go & Moving On”… THE SINGLE WOMAN SAYS: If a man’s being shady with you, cut him loose! A true diva is too busy walkin’ on sunshine to chase a man in the shade! Ladies. Beautiful, wonderful, deserving, intelligent, successful, sassy, got-it-going on LADIES! Has it been THAT long since He’s Just Not That Into You? Did we learn nothing from … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: To Move Forward, You’ve Gotta Stop Looking Back!

July 22, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you realize that that situation is over, you cannot move forward.” ~Steve Maraboli The Single Woman Says: Today, this week, this moment…I want to make the theme “Moving Forward.” I’m in a phase of my life right now where everything is new. New phone, new phone number, new hair color, new(ish) apartment, and in … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Letting Go of Your “Mr. Big”

July 8, 20122 CommentsMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “Sometimes you just KNOW it’s time to let go…so you do…and every day after is a little bit better than the day before.” ~The Single Woman The Single Woman Says: One of the primary stories I write about in my e-book, “The Single Woman’s Sassy Survival Guide: Letting Go & Moving On” is my relationship with my “Mr. Big,” the on-again, off-again love … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Do You Miss HIM? Or the IDEA of Him???

July 2, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quotes of the Day: “There’s a difference between loving the idea of someone and actually loving who they really are.” ~Elizabeth Burke “So miss him. Send him some love and light every time you think about him, and then drop it. You’re just afraid to let go of the last bits of him because then you’ll be really alone, and you’re scared to death of what will … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Every Little Thing is Gonna Be Alright

May 31, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quotes of the Day: “If you know you have to wait anyway, why not make a decision to enjoy your life while you’re waiting? Why not be happy while God is in the process of changing things? After all, there’s nothing we can really do to make it happen any faster. We might as well relax and enjoy our lives, knowing that at the appointed time God is going to bring his plan to … » Read More

Why Letting Go & Moving On is the Most TITANIC Decision You’ll Ever Make

May 28, 20122 CommentsMandy Hale

“I’ll never let go, Jack. I’ll never let go!” In perhaps the most tear-inducing movie scene of all time, found in the mother of all chick flicks, the very film that I myself saw at the theaters six times and own not one, but TWO copies of…Kate Winslet’s Rose famously makes a promise to Leonardo DiCaprio’s Jack that she’ll never let him go. She cried…we cried…the person in the next … » Read More

How a Look Back Can Help You Move Forward

May 21, 2012CommentMandy Hale

“I always knew looking back on the tears would make me laugh. But I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry.” ~Unknown It’s the darndest thing about life. You have the most heart-wrenching experiences that you think you’ll never recover from…only to find yourself a few years down the road looking back at those very same events with a chuckle. Then you have moments where you laugh uproariously with your … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Beauty Marks & Battle Scars

May 1, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “I think about how there are certain people who come into your life, and leave a mark. I don’t mean the usual faint impression: he was cute, she was nice, they made me laugh, I wish I’d known her better, I remember the time she threw up in class. And I don’t just mean that they change you. A lot of people can change you – the first kid … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: The Heart of the Matter

April 15, 20122 CommentsMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.” ~Oprah The Single Woman Says: Love can be crazy, and unexplainable, and sometimes unforgiving in its relentless pursuit to grab hold of your heart and squeeze until you’re sure you can’t take one moment more of the exquisite pain; but at the end of the day, when the turmoil … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: For Every Good Friday, There is an Easter Sunday

April 5, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.” ~Fulton J. Sheen The Single Woman Says: Several years ago, before I was a columnist, a PR person, or The Single Woman…I was a television producer. TV was my first great love, and it’s what I went to school to do. I adored everything about it, knew … » Read More