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What Ghosting Really Is, Because It’s Not Just ‘Ignoring’ Someone
Seriously guys, tell us if you aren’t into us. Tell us if you aren’t ready to date. Tell us whatever the hell your excuse is. Because the only thing worse than…
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This Is What I Mean When You Ask Me What I’m Thinking
But when I say “nothing,” I really mean “everything.”
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I Want You To Remember Who You Were Before They Broke Your Heart
I want you to remember the days you when you believed it wasn’t you. When you didn’t blame yourself for someone’s inability to love you.
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This Is Why She Left You Even Though She Loved You
She is the type of girl to run after what she wants in life which is exactly what she did with you. But she needed to do it for someone…
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You Don’t Deserve A Sometimes Kind Of Love
When I look at you, I don’t see a girl who’s broken and bruised. I see a girl so immensely incredible and strong, with a future so bright – because…
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Every Dog Owner Needs To See These Stomach Churning Texts
If your dog starts staring at an empty space or barking at ‘nothing,’ be careful.
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You’ve Done Bad Things But You’re Not A Bad Person
You’ve ghosted, promised to call, but then lost your phone and gone MIA for weeks.
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I Hope You’ll Remember Me Wherever You Go
I just want you to know that I’ll always be here for you. Across different oceans, within different time zones, in cities I never even heard of, I’ll always be…
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25 Brilliant Jokes About Pregnancy (Because Every Pregnant Woman Needs To LOL)
Are you having a natural childbirth? Why, yes—in that it’s completely natural to take drugs to alleviate excruciating pain!
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This Is What Being Intelligent Means Because It’s More Than Getting Good Grades
Being intelligent is more than getting a high SAT score and attending an Ivy League college. It’s more than being able to list out all of the state capitals and…
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The Power Of Two Years
In two years, you can find yourself picking up the pieces. In two years, you can become strangers with the one person you thought you would never lose. In two…
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I Believe Love Will Find Me When I’m Truly Ready For It
I have to let go, be present, and actively live in the moment. They say love finds you when you least expect it, and I think that’s because you’re so…
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Wait Until You Find A Girl Like Me
I am the girl you’re going to want to marry. I am the girl who will know how lucky I am to have you. I’ll thank God everyday that I’ve…
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I Hate To Break It To You, But Finding Your Forever Person Will Not Magically Make You Happy
Finding someone to fall asleep beside, someone to grab dinner with, someone to text whenever you’re feeling sad, is always nice — but it isn’t going to magically make your…
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A Strong Man Is Not Intimidated By A Strong Woman, He Is Inspired
A woman’s strength does not equal a man’s weakness.
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Stay Single Until You Meet Someone Like This, Based On Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
ESFP: Stay single until you meet someone who makes all the dozens of options at your fingertips seem to be a little less important.
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10 Uncomfortable Milestones That Actually Mean You’re On The Right Path In Life
You’re brave enough to apologize and you realize that an apology has nothing to do with pride; it’s actually the sign of maturity.
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God, Please Give Me The Wisdom To Know Whether I Should Stay Or Leave
Help me to see beyond face value, beyond my attraction, beyond the entanglings of my heart. Show me where you are in this relationship—whether or not you’re present, and what…
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Five Girls I Imagine You Dated After Me
She smokes cigarettes. But only when she drinks, she says.
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Grieving The Loss Of Someone Who Is Still Alive
Grieving the loss of a relationship and a person who, at one time, was a huge piece of our life is difficult and runs the gamut of emotions.
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What Makes Your Anxiety Even Worse, Based On Your Birth Order
Youngest: Your anxiety shows up with your grades, with your career, and with your personal life. It is always looming over you like a dark, angry cloud. Not a day…
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How Each Zodiac Sign Absolutely Knows They’ve Found The One (In 5 Words)
Aries: You feel invigorated, not stifled.
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The Change You Need To Make To Finally Find Love (In 5 Words), Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Capricorn: Stop looking at love methodically.
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11 People Share The Small Thing Their Partner Does That They Secretly Adore
“He always sends a physical, handwritten birthday card to everyone close in his life. It’s so sweet and endearing I can barely even handle it.”
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27 Americans Share The Biggest Culture Shock They Had When Visiting Another Part Of The Country
“I’m from Texas and travel to California for work. I was shocked by all the warning labels of everything that could give me cancer. The most surprising one was at…
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To The Boy Who Broke My Heart And Wasted My Time
It was a bad idea for me to open up to you and give you a piece of my heart and my time.
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Your Exes Ranked Best To Worst In Bed, Based On Their Zodiac Sign
Taurus: While they might’ve given you an orgasm or two, they were incredibly possessive. It got to a point where the sex didn’t matter anymore. You just wanted to run…
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You Can Love Your Family But You Don’t Have To Be Defined By Them
Family is important but so are you.
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When You Meet The Right One After Losing All Faith In Love
When you meet the right one after all the toxic relationships you have been through, happiness feels surreal.
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You Will Be Okay
But eventually, the clouds will clear. Eventually, the sun you thought was permanently lost will shine again.
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25 Horror Readers On The Most Gut Twisting Book You Could Buy
“It tells the story of a group of children who manage to tie up their babysitter, and as the realization of the power they have over her sinks in, their…
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Allow Yourself To Heal The Hard Way
Cry, if you must. Shout, if you want. Run, if it helps. But take your time and deal with the whole process patiently.
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You Don’t Deserve An Almost Relationship, You Deserve Commitment
You deserve exclusivity. You deserve to be someone’s reason to leave the dating scene. You deserve to be someone’s number one. To be someone’s only one.
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Girlfriends Ranked From Super Clingy To Fiercely Independent Based On Their Zodiac Sign
It doesn’t matter if you’ve been dating for three years or three months. An Aquarius is going to write you poetry, leave cute little notes around the house, and dedicate…
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When Love Feels Harder Than It Should Be
Love doesn’t just leave. Love doesn’t poison you. Love doesn’t make you never want to love again.
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The Strongest Girls Have Been Cheated On Before
The strongest girls are the ones who have every reason to give up on love, to stay single forever, and to keep their heart locked away — but they choose…
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The Ugly Reason Why Romance Is Dead And Gone
We have conditioned ourselves to be flattered by empty gestures, like getting a text back before midnight and hanging out in the daylight and receiving the fire emoji on an…
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Fall In Love With The Wrong One
This could be beautiful, or it could crash and burn. But would you rather hold back and spend the remainder of your days wondering what could have been?
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These Are All The Ways I Miss You
I miss you on late nights and rainy days. My sheets and pillows smell like you.
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Read This If A Fuckboy Broke Your Heart
Fuck what he thinks. Who gave him the right to break your heart?
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The Words We Never Tell The Ones We Love
You wish you had the courage to do it. Sometimes things in our lives hold us back from saying the things we want to say to someone.
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8 Reasons Why I Love Being Without A Partner And Being Alone
Alone and lonely are two different things. Alone means nights with my books. Alone means quiet star gazing and drinking tea drinking on my roof. Alone means hours of self…
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The Scariest Books Of All Time Have Been Rereleased
And yes, all the original creepy drawings are there.
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No, You Aren’t Ruining Your Life
It’s easy to be wise in theory. A lot harder in practice.
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If He Says He Does Not Love You Anymore
Falling out of love happens to the best of us, but the right person would not be able to fall out of love with you when you are still loving…
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Most People Can’t Remember The Day They Were Born Or The Day They Die — I Can Remember Both
Death is not a place, or a person. It’s all there is.
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13 Little Signs He’s Completely Falling In Love With You
Only a man who genuinely cares about you will behave this way.
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This Is What It Feels Like To Get Hurt Again After Surviving A Toxic Relationship
But the worst part? You can feel the pain from your ex all over again. You are reliving that break up and also this one at the same time.











































































