Newt Gingrich Uses The Jedi Mind Trick To Win South Carolina

Newt Gingrich Uses The Jedi Mind Trick To Win South Carolina

Mary Mata January 23, 2012

Go ahead, call Newt Gingrich a deceptive, racist, amoral sack of putrid excrement. Go ahead and question his ethics and bring up that, during his tenure as Speaker of the House, […]

My Mother Criticizes Me For Being Divorced

Mary Mata January 19, 2012

Dear Martha, Lately I’ve had a hard time. After my divorce, I had to live and cope with difficult changes, many problems. But what is more painful to my processing all of this is, I have to face my mother. She says […]

I’m 32 And All My Friends Are Married But Me

Mary Mata January 9, 2012

Dear Martha: I’m 32 and all of my friends are getting married.  I’m depressed because I feel like I’ll never find a boyfriend. All I do is work and then […]

Getting Over My Marriage Hangups

Mary Mata December 7, 2011

It seems that everyone in my social circle is getting engaged or married, which has forced my boyfriend and me to finally discuss this whole marriage business. I always vaguely […]

The Top 5 Signs You’re At A Mexican Wedding

Mary Mata November 29, 2011

Recently  I had the pleasure of attending a family wedding — a Mexican wedding. You gotta love Mexican weddings. And as I tweeted with a #MexicanWedding hashtag, I came to […]

How Can I Make My Husband Love Our Kids?

Mary Mata October 27, 2011

Dear Martha: I have been married for 20 years and have two beautiful children, 19 and 13 years old. My husband is a good partner and a very good provider. […]

Who’s Afraid Of The Great American Bachelor Party?

Mary Mata October 19, 2011

Bachelor parties are social institutions that have been around since the first caveman hunted down the first wooly mammoth and decided it would be nice if someone decided to get […]

Should I Break Off My Engagement?

Mary Mata October 13, 2011

Dear Martha, I am writing because I am desperate, in a few months I will be getting married. What should be months of joy and excitement have become torture. I […]

Online Dating Part 2: What You Read Isn’t Always What You Get

Mary Mata September 20, 2011

A few weeks into online dating and the plot thickens. I have received emails, winks and invitations for drinks and dinner. Not too familiar with the etiquette of the game, […]

A Latina Dates A Black Man & The U.S. Approves – Hooray?

Mary Mata September 15, 2011

By Christina Rodriguez One of the things I’ve learned from my relationship with my African-American boyfriend is that there are people who: are truly accepting of others’ choices think it’s […]