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I Almost Picked Up A Stranger At A Bar, And I’m So Grateful I Changed My Mind
Her hand was shaking around the dry martini that she’d ordered, she whispered to herself at odd intervals, and, most worrying, the left side of her face was graced by…
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Read This If Social Anxiety Really Hurts Your Dating Life And It Sucks
As much as it sucks, I truly believe that our anxiety might just be filtering out the people who wouldn’t be good for us anyway.
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Here’s What Kind Of Girlfriend You Are Based On Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
INFJ: You’re the ride-or-die girlfriend.
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25 Tiny Unromantic Signs That You’re In Love
When you can take off your clothes in front of him, in broad daylight, without an ounce of anxiety.
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I Still Remember How It All Started But I’ll Never Forget How It All Ended
I still remember the first time we met and the way you made me smile. But I’ll never forget the nights you made me cry and the nights you walked…
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5 Things You Need To Know Before Dating A Youngest Sibling
Everyone’s familiar with “middle-child-syndrome,” or declarations of the eldest being the most responsible while the youngest is the wild one. When it comes to dating, the most difficult one is…
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19 Men Share How They Really Feel About Crying In Front Of Their SO
“I’m so “indoctrinated”, it is hard for me to not be completely ashamed and fight crying even around people who completely support me and would not think less of me…
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10 Ways To Find Yourself Again After Being Shattered By A Breakup
I don’t blame you for being angry; you just lost who you believed was the love of your life. But just like sadness, don’t let anger get the best of…
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How To Live In The Moment When You Have Crohn’s Disease
Everyone wants to have a life of which they are in control, but sometimes, chronic illness is in charge.
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To My Fellow Women, Life Isn’t Just About Finding A Boyfriend
It’s time to put your big girl shoes on now. It’s time to look at yourself in the mirror and tell yourself that you are enough. You shine without needing…
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I Don’t Think We Ever Fully Get Over The Ones We’ve Loved
These bodies that you’ve touched, these lips you’ve kissed, the moments of growth and anger and frustration and patience and forgiveness and tender care cannot simply cease to exist.
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Crohn’s Disease: I Can’t Hang Out Because My Body Is Beating The Crap Out Of Me
What I have been through because of my disease has changed my personality and outlook on life entirely. I no longer worry about the little things in life, I don’t…
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16 Things You Should Know Before Dating Someone Who Is Left-Brain Dominant
Lazy Sundays… aren’t really a thing for them. I mean, they might like to sleep in, but they probably won’t just stay in all day. They’ll plan something for you…
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You Should Fall In Love With An Extrovert
Fall in love with an extrovert because they’re going to show the f*ck up.
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I Finally Understood Why It Didn’t Work Out Between Us When I Saw Her
Seeing her made me realize that I didn’t even know you, because if this is who you fell in love with, then there was no way you’d fall in love…
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7 Things Girls Who Suck At Expressing Their Emotions Wish You Knew
We’ll tell you we love you by letting you choose the movie on date night and by giving you the last bite of our ice cream. We’ll tell you we…
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16 Lazy Girl Sex Tips That’ll Turn Him On Without Tiring You Out
Instead of stopping mid-cowgirl to tell him you’re too worn out to continue, order him to get on top of you. If you make it sound like you’re talking dirty,…
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35 Questions To Help You Find Your Calling
What do you want to be remembered for? What’s the message you want to leave behind?
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Please, For The Love Of God, Never Call It ‘Making Love’
I just want to level with you, it’s impossible to say, “I want to make love to you,” without sounding like you’re a serial killer.
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This Is What Love Is
Love is not understanding what you’re feeling because there isn’t a word in the English language to describe what you feel.
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This Is Me Finally Closing The Chapter Of Us
You weren’t ready for the love I was to give, and I wasn’t patient enough to teach you the lessons you needed to learn for yourself.
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I’m Not Sure You And I Will Ever Fully Let Go
My love, we are not smooth sailing, but I’ve never known anything that was.
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The Truth About Loneliness
However, there is no need for you to defeat the loneliness, because at the end of the day; all of us are destined to be alone.
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Missing Someone Doesn’t Mean They Belong In Your Life
It would be like getting stabbed in the heart, then walking right back into the knife because I couldn’t stay away.
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Ladies, Don’t Ever Trade Respect For Attention
I learned that in order to demand respect from others you need to respect yourself first because if you don’t respect yourself you’ll allow others to walk all over you.
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You Are Worth The Risk
I want to be the sunlight that creeps through your window shades to remind you that darkness is temporary and that tomorrow has and will always come.
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Our Generation Has Ruined Love With These Excuses
This has caused us to become so easily frustrated when we aren’t able to get what we want, so we give up and move on to the next without even…
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This Is How You Must Promise To Love Me
Promise not to take us for granted. Promise to nurture, and to work on our love always.
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This Is Why Everyone Should Watch The Sun Rise
Every dawn is a pink-painted sky of redemption.
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Ring Or No Ring, I Just Need You In My Life
“I want you to propose,” I said to him, so direct it surprised him. So direct it surprised me. Marriage had come up with us before, but often within the…
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This Is What It Means To Be A Woman At Night
We keep our guard up, our music off, our eyes peeled, our brains ready for anything. To relax, when you’re a woman at night, will always be foolish.
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My Cousin And I Were Hunted By Something On Our Family Farm, And I Think It’s Still Out There Somewhere
My heart began to pound in my chest as my stomach burned with the stress of the situation. Oh, God. We were going to have to get through those rusted…
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This Is What Happens When You Mention Her Name
I wonder if she knows that you told me once, you would never love anyone liked you loved me. I hope she never finds out.
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I Don’t Need To Be Your Whole World, But I Want To Be Part Of It
I will never ask you to sacrifice a thing in exchange for my heart.
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This Is How I Am Healing From You
I have had to heal from a lot of things, and I am still healing from so much that’s happened to me. Every day, I wake up and I go…
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This Is How You Argue, According To Your Zodiac Sign
‘Did you really just say that?’ is a common thought for someone to think while arguing with a Sagittarius.
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I’m Not Selfish For Moving On
Our story is over, I know you never thought I’d ever utter these words because you were the dream that kept me going but I realized that dreams could easily…
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Date Someone Who Is Just As Weird As You Are
Date someone who joins you dancing on top of tables. Date someone who won’t let go of the true you. And who loves you for you.
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Everything You Need To Know About How Much #Brexit F*cks All Of Us
“Fucking disaster. Single most irresponsible, grossly misconceived act of self-harm in history,” an anonymous banker says.
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Maybe Right Now I Want To Be Complicated
I don’t care what the world wants of me. Or who I’m supposed to be, how I’m supposed to love.
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This Is What It’s Like To Love A Girl Who Doesn’t Know Who She Is Quite Yet
She will wonder what drew you in. She doesn’t wonder in a bad way, but in a curious kind of way because she is still learning herself.
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10 Warning Signs That You’re In A One-Sided Relationship
You feel drained, not comforted. Relationships require a give and take – sometimes you give, sometimes you take. But when you’re the only one doing the giving, you’ll wind up…
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‘There’s Someone In The House’: 14 Terrifying Stories Of A Creeper Caught In The Act
He had hidden knives in our bedrooms.
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50 Things To Text Your Boyfriend If You Want To Make His Day
“Every time I go to text you, I smile.”
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21 Things You’ll Try To Talk Yourself Out Of In Your 20s (And Why You Shouldn’t)
Trying online dating. It’s going down, I’m yellin’ Tinder.
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A Moviegoer Died After Watching ‘The Conjuring 2’… But That’s Not Even The Creepiest Part
It’s utterly bizarre, but as I’ve come to learn, often truth is far scarier than fiction.
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When He Realized That Loving Her Meant Letting Her Go
He remembers the exact moment he fell for her. She was the center of the attention at a party and he just had to know her.
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To My Fellow Women, Please Remember This
You are a woman and you were made to be respected, understood, and loved, but never forget that you were also made to respect, understand, and love.
