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The Ghost Sighting That Haunted Me For Life
I’ve never shared this experience to the public before. The only ones I’ve relayed it to are a couple of close friends, not because I think no one would believe…
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Here’s How These 15 Single Men Describe Their ‘Dream Girl’
“A girl with whom I can sit or walk side by side in quietness, and not worry about ‘awkward silence.'”
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How To Break Up Without All The Heartbreak
A communicative, concrete breakup as early as possible is the best for everyone.
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This Is What Women Mean When We Say We Want A Gentleman
When we say we want a gentleman, we’re saying that we want someone that treats us like like an equal. Someone that we actually deserve.
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This Is How You Truly Move On From Someone You Thought You Were Going To Marry
One day, you’re going to wake up without the pit in your stomach. You’re going to still be sad sure, but you will feel a little bit better for some…
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Here’s What Kind Of Girlfriend You Are, Based On Your Favorite Social Media Platform
Facebook: Above all, you crave a serious, meaningful connection and you aren’t afraid to make yourself vulnerable to get there, sharing all your deepest secrets earlier than most.
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If You Fail At Answering These 50 Questions, You’re Not As Serious As You Think
Has he ever been in a fist fight?
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What Each Zodiac Does When They’re Dying To Kiss You
When a Virgo wants a kiss, you might catch them fidgeting with their hands or shaking their leg. They have a habit of overanalyzing every situation they’re in, which is…
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If You Want To Find Your Forever Person, You Can Never Do These 16 Things Again
You shouldn’t text for months before meeting face-to-face. He might be perfect over the phone, but there might not be any chemistry in person. Save yourself some trouble by hanging…
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28 Hilarious Social Media Posts That’ll Make You Laugh Your Ass Off
The internet is beautiful.
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12 Things All ‘Over-Sensitive’ Girls Wish You Understood About Them
Our passion often blinds us to logic. Logic to us is something that attempts to quiet our excitement.
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One Day, You Will Remember Me
One day you will want to remember the sound of my voice but I will have happily forgotten yours.
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Why Empathy Is One Of The Sexiest Skills You Can Possess
Giving empathy requires more listening than replying. Your presence is more important than your insight.
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I Want To Be Stuck On A Long Flight With You
Because long flights show you the essence of a person and long flights can seem so short when you have the right person by your side.
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It’s Getting Harder To Forgive You
And it’s getting harder to keep up with you. To wait for you. To defend you. To believe in you. To believe in us.
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This Is What Triggers Your Anxiety, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Aquarius – You try to do too much at once, you need to slow down and relax. Sometimes things won’t go your way, but that doesn’t mean it’s wrong or…
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To My Best Friend Suffering Through Depression Right Now, Please Hang In There
You don’t owe anyone an explanation for being who you are. Some people will never understand depression; they will never understand how you can go from being completely fine to…
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If Your Partner Is In Need Of Some Comforting, Follow These Four Steps To Get Them To Smile
So it totally sucks when your partner is epically terrible at cheering you up. I mean, come on, it shouldn’t be that hard to get a smile out of me,…
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Why The ‘Rules Of Dating’ Are Actually Completely Screwing Us All Over
The rules of the game? They’re killing us. They are driving us batshit crazy. And for what? Who are we trying to impress?
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I Thought The Creepy Clowns Were Just A Marketing Conspiracy, Until I Got Chased Down By One In The Middle Of Nowhere
I thought I was safe now, that there’d be no way he could catch me, not on foot. But I wasn’t safe.
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19 People On How They Moved On From The Worst Breakup Of Their Life
“Listened to lots of music, started going to therapy, and rebounded into one of my best friends. Have now been with said rebound for over 6 years.”
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10 Beautiful Poems by AVA That Every Woman Should Read Right Now
“the woman is rain, and when she falls, she is a monsoon. to love her is to drown.”
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To All The People Who Still Love Me At My Most Unlovable, Thank You
On even my messiest days, you still care.
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Why I’m Not Afraid Of Never Loving Someone As Much As I Loved You
I mean if I’m honest, I never loved someone as much as I loved you.
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20 Life Changing Lessons I Learned From Traveling The World
The cheapest ticket is not always the best option.
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For Anyone Whose Heartbreak Is Keeping Them Awake At Night
It’s normal that you find yourself punching your pillow at two in the morning, feeling frustrated that the person who broke your heart has also found their way into the…
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23 Things Your Best Friend Does To Get You Through Tough Times (That No One Else Would Even Think Of)
A friend might send their condolences, but a best friend will physically be there next to you, riding it out, the Issa to your Molly.
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18 Modern Dating Rituals We ALL Do Today (But Would’ve Thought Were Weird AF 10 Years Ago)
Pulling out your phone during a mediocre date and scrolling through your other dating apps while your current date is in the bathroom.
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Girl Breaks Up With Cheating Ex In Facebook Post, But Then He Replies To Post, Drama Ensues
“hey everyone, so i just wanted to take a second to address something. as you all have probably noticed by now, Chad and I have broken up.”
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I Switched Contact Brands And Now I’m Going To End Up Blind (Or Dead)
If we would’ve had proper cell phone service, I would’ve gotten the optometrist’s warning calls. I would’ve ripped the contacts from my eyes.
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20 Signs You’re A Strong Woman Who Handles Her Relationships Differently
You tell him what you are thinking. If you are angry or upset, you tell him what’s going on instead of pretending everything is okay or hoping that he will…
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Maybe I Can’t Mend Your Broken Pieces, But I’d Sure Like To Try
Maybe I can’t save you from your brokenness, but I will do everything I can to make you forget it. Maybe I can’t heal you, but I can show you…
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24 People Describe The Horrors Of Suffering A Panic Attack
“It’s like you’re stuffed into a small box and someone starts sucking out the air.” — Female
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Date The Girl That Stays Up All Night To Text You
Date the girl that claims she isn’t tired at all, even though she’s yawning with her eyes half-closed, because she wants to keep the conversation going.
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25 Simple (And Super Fun) Dates For The Couple Trying To Live Purely
Go hiking- but wear the silliest outfits each of you can find!
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Why A ‘Friends With Benefits’ Relationship Is A Complete Waste Of Your Time
You are worth more than a friends with benefit relationships. You are worth more than drunken lip locking kisses. You deserve more than just a friend. You deserve someone who…
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15 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re Heartbroken
Turning down invites out with your non-single friends. You’re just not in the mood to listen to them talk about their boyfriends. Even if they’re complaining about how horrible those…
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The Life-Changing Advice You Need To Hear Right Now, According To Your Zodiac Sign
I’m just gonna put it out there: Pisces contradict themselves way too much.
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For The First Time, I Want To Be Away From People
For the first time, I’m starting to realize that maybe I’m in the wrong place with the wrong people. Maybe everything feels wrong because this is not the right direction,…
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9 Poems To Remind You Of The Powerful, Passionate Love You Deserve
A fullness, a lightness, a warmth kissing pink onto your cheeks. —how it feels to be loved.
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12 Men Reveal How They Really Feel About Women Who Play Hard To Get
Does playing hard to get actually work? How do men truly feel about women who ‘like the chase?’
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37 Things Women Need To Stop Doing NOW
“Stop eating our French fries. If you wanted fries you should have ordered some. I feel very strongly about this.”
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At The End Of The Day, You Need To Do What’s Best For You
At the end of the day, we all need to do what is best for us. No matter the stares or looks or gossip. At the end of the day,…
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Sometimes I Wonder If He’s Happy
I wonder if this is the way it’ll always be after you love someone. They get to follow you, even after they’re gone.
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How To Feel More Comfortable Being Vulnerable
Sometimes it’s worth it to take a greater vulnerability risk (the cross-country move, the “I love you”), but making the regular practice of taking small steps helps strengthen that vulnerability…
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Your Ex Is Your Ex For A Reason (Even When You’re Lonely)
When you are lonely, and you need help, hold onto yourself. Love yourself. Don’t try to run backwards, and run to the thing you know best. Just push forward. Move…
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Stop Belittling My College Major
Why do I have to justify my intelligence just because I’m not trying to be a doctor or engineer?








































































