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Jennifer's Gems
A column
by Jennifer Brown Banks
In her Jennifer's Gems
column, Jennifer
Brown Banks shares insight into
relationships and dating. Her column is published
every Wednesday. Jennifer is an award winning writer
and consultant. She also teaches creative writing
and has been published in several print magazines.
Below you'll find links to all of the
Jennifer's
Gems columns:
Jennifer's Gems |
Date |
Holiday Depression |
Dec 16, 2009 |
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? |
Dec 09, 2009 |
Songs and Lyrics for Enlightened Living |
Dec 02, 2009 |
Romantic Resolutions for 2010 |
Nov 25, 2009 |
My Celebrity Crush on John Cusack |
Nov 18, 2009 |
Things I'm Grateful For in 2009 |
Nov 11, 2009 |
Your Blue Book Value in the Dating Market |
Nov 04, 2009 |
Differences in Cultural Standards of Beauty and Dating |
Oct 28, 2009 |
Are You a Stepford Wife in Training? |
Oct 21, 2009 |
Emotional Intelligence |
Oct 14, 2009 |
Being a Good House Guest |
Oct 07, 2009 |
Bad Boys |
Sep 30, 2009 |
Thrift Stores for Singles |
Sep 23, 2009 |
Six Things that Sabotage Serenity |
Sep 16, 2009 |
Gastrosexual and Hot Topics for Cool Singles |
Sep 09, 2009 |
Being Single Magazine Interview |
Sep 02, 2009 |
My 200th Column |
Aug 26, 2009 |
Dating Reality TV Shows |
Aug 19, 2009 |
Improving Your Appeal Factor |
Aug 12, 2009 |
Seven Misconceptions About Women |
Aug 05, 2009 |
What's HOT and NOT in Movie Rentals |
Jul 29, 2009 |
Real Men Do Cry |
Jul 22, 2009 |
The Five Cs of Successful Relationships |
Jul 15, 2009 |
Why Writers Should Date Writers |
Jul 08, 2009 |
Why Her and Not You? |
Jul 01, 2009 |
True Sign of Wisdom |
Jun 24, 2009 |
Single Parent Dating Tips |
Jun 17, 2009 |
Increasing Your Love Aptitude |
Jun 10, 2009 |
How to Turn a Man On |
Jun 03, 2009 |
Getting Off to a Good Start with Online Dating |
May 20, 2009 |
Jen Recommends |
May 20, 2009 |
Ex-Posed - Outed by a Lover |
May 13, 2009 |
Interview with Julie Spira |
May 06, 2009 |
Trading Down and Other Dumb Dating Decisions |
Apr 29, 2009 |
The Power and Passion of Poetry |
Apr 22, 2009 |
Relationship Red Carpet Treatment |
Apr 15, 2009 |
What Girls Wish Guys Knew About Women |
Apr 08, 2009 |
In the Kitchen with Jen |
Apr 01, 2009 |
I Hope You Dance |
Mar 25, 2009 |
Book Look 2009 |
Mar 18, 2009 |
Discover Your True Gift |
Mar 11, 2009 |
The Buzz on Mama's Boys |
Mar 04, 2009 |
Are You Making it Easy for the Clean Up Woman? |
Feb 25, 2009 |
The Wait... How Long Should it Last? |
Feb 18, 2009 |
What's in a Word? |
Feb 11, 2009 |
Blogging and Public Temper Tantrums |
Feb 04, 2009 |
Motivational Tapes |
Jan 28, 2009 |
Small Words that Have a Big Impact in Relationships |
Jan 21, 2009 |
What's on My Mind in 2009 |
Jan 14, 2009 |
Social Etiquette and Respect |
Jan 07, 2009 |
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Do You Have Good Partner Potential? |
Jun 04, 2008 |
Why Some Women Become Bitter Babes |
May 28, 2008 |
Due Diligence in Dating |
May 21, 2008 |
Self Help Books You Should Read |
May 14, 2008 |
How to Know You're with the Wrong Man! |
May 07, 2008 |
Relationships: Until Something Better Comes Along |
Apr 30, 2008 |
10 Image Makeovers That Won't Cost You a Dime |
Apr 23, 2008 |
Crazy People Make Me Crazy |
Apr 16, 2008 |
Defining Classy People |
Apr 09, 2008 |
Relationship Purgatory |
Apr 02, 2008 |
5 Ways to Know He's Really Feelin' You |
Mar 26, 2008 |
Sensitivity Training for Today's Man |
Mar 19, 2008 |
Honesty Pays... But at What Cost? |
Mar 12, 2008 |
Will the Real Men Please Stand Up? |
Mar 5, 2008 |
How to Be Black Book Worthy |
Feb 27, 2008 |
How to Broaden Your Social Horizons |
Feb 20, 2008 |
The Best Relationship Books |
Feb 13, 2008 |
Does Pride Prevent Progress? |
Feb 6, 2008 |
Tips for Better Health |
Jan 30, 2008 |
The Paradox of Open Marriages |
Jan 23, 2008 |
In Praise of Older Men |
Jan 16, 2008 |
Chick Flicks He'll Watch With You |
Jan 09, 2008 |
New Year's Resolutions |
Jan 02, 2008 |
The
Gift of Time |
Sep
19, 2007 |
City
Chicks or Southern Belles? |
Sep
12, 2007 |
The
Girlfriend Rules |
Sep
05, 2007 |
Birthday
Reflections: Love & Life |
Jun
27, 2007 |
Lies
- The Ultimate Image Killer |
Jun
20, 2007 |
How
to Make Nice with His Mom |
Jun
13, 2007 |
Men
Demystified - Plus Comic Relief... |
Jun
06, 2007 |
Phone
First! |
May
30, 2007 |
Standards
vs. Stumbling Blocks |
May
23, 2007 |
Drama
Queens Get All the Action |
May
16, 2007 |
How
to Be Her Go-To Guy |
May
09, 2007 |
Bald
Men and Fashion Tips |
May
02, 2007 |
Don
Imus, Dixie Chicks, and Public Protocol |
Apr
25, 2007 |
How
to Manage Your Dating Life |
Apr
18, 2007 |
Love
is a Verb |
Apr
11, 2007 |
Unrealistic
Expectations |
Apr
04, 2007 |
Martha
Stewart Versus Jen |
Mar
28, 2007 |
Are
You a Drain or a Faucet? |
Mar
21, 2007 |
Let
it Go or Let it Grow? |
Mar
14, 2007 |
Tattoos
- Today's New Fashion Statement? |
Mar
07, 2007 |
Your
Opinion is Not My Reality |
Feb
28, 2007 |
Grab
Your Tiger - Landing that Hunk |
Feb
21, 2007 |
Astrology
and Mate Selection |
Feb
14, 2007 |
How
to "Score" With Women |
Feb
07, 2007 |
Sleeping
Your Way to Mr. Right is Probably Wrong |
Jan
31, 2007 |
Prosperity
Principles for Financial Fitness |
Jan
24, 2007 |
My
Debut on WVON Radio |
Jan
17, 2007 |
A
Good Man is Like a Good Bra |
Jan
10, 2007 |
Why Ms. Right Hasn't Arrived |
Jan
03,
2007 |
Are
You in a Relationship or Not? |
Aug
09, 2006 |
Your
American Idol Team of Relationship Advice |
Aug
02, 2006 |
Bad
Breath, Body Odor, and Obesity |
Jul
26, 2006 |
Volume Dating |
Jul 19, 2006 |
Surviving Your Dating Drought |
Jul 12, 2006 |
Connecting the Dots to A Better Life |
Jul 05, 2006 |
The Perfect Man |
Jun 28, 2006 |
Forgiveness |
Jun 21, 2006 |
Cell Hell: The Sequel |
Jun 14, 2006 |
Content Being Single |
Jun 07, 2006 |
Confirmed Bachelors |
May 31, 2006 |
What's in a Word? |
May 24, 2006 |
The Friendship Test |
May 17, 2006 |
Self
Esteem - An Important "Fashion Statement" |
May 10, 2006 |
Relationship Autopsy |
May 03, 2006 |
RX for Rejection |
Apr 26, 2006 |
Successful Relationship Principles: The Biz of
Love |
Apr 19, 2006 |
Must Have Mood Music |
Apr 12, 2006 |
The Boomerang Boyfriend |
Apr 05, 2006 |
How
I Became My Own "Relationship Expert" |
Mar 29, 2006 |
The Funny Thing About Respect |
Mar 22, 2006 |
Challenging Stereotypes (About Love) |
Mar 15, 2006 |
Avoiding Road Rage on the Highway of Love |
Mar 08, 2006 |
The Dying Art of Intelligent Conversation |
Mar 01, 2006 |
20 Ways to Broaden Your Landscape |
Feb 22, 2006 |
The Bad Boy Syndrome - 50 Cent |
Feb 15, 2006 |
Bait and Switch Relationships |
Feb 08, 2006 |
Where's
The Justice? (In Life and Love) |
Feb 01, 2006 |
12 Strategies More Effective Than Resolutions |
Jan 25, 2006 |
Should
Friends Become Lovers? |
Jan 18, 2006 |
Hair
Snobs and Other Hair Raising Issues |
Jan 11, 2006 |
Born
Again Virgins |
Jan 04, 2006 |
Why
I Don't Do "Dutch" |
Dec 28, 2005 |
Are
You a Good Catch? |
Dec 21, 2005 |
15
Ways to be a Cut Above the Rest |
Dec 14, 2005 |
Cell
Hell |
Dec 07, 2005 |
Toxic
People |
Nov
30, 2005 |
Add
Life to Your Living Quarters |
Nov
23, 2005 |
Seeking
Balance |
Nov
16, 2005 |
Interracial
Dating |
Nov
09, 2005 |
Can't
We All Just Get Along? |
Nov
02, 2005 |
Fun
Things for Singles to Do |
Oct
26, 2005 |
Perception
is Reality |
Oct 19, 2005 |
Do
Nice Guys Finish Last? |
Oct 12, 2005 |
How
do You Spell Commitment? |
Oct 05, 2005 |
Rave
Reviews: The Best Relationship Books |
Sep 28, 2005 |
How
to Cure Your "Love Jones" |
Sep 21, 2005 |
Random
Ramblings on Real Issues |
Sep 14, 2005 |
The
Good Life - Are You Living It? |
Sep 07, 2005 |
Breakup
Etiquette for the Unenlightened Man |
Aug 31, 2005 |
Younger
Men, Older Women. Is it for You? |
Aug 24, 2005 |
Are
You Being Cherished or Cheated? |
Aug 17, 2005 |
Hooking
Up With Success |
Aug 10, 2005 |
10
Ways to Win His Heart if You're Not a "10" |
Aug 03, 2005 |
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