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21 Instagrams That Are Perfect To Look At When You’re Single On Valentine’s Day
“It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and I don’t know what to get myself yet.”
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The Moment I Realized He’s Just Not There Anymore
I remember each time he’d take my picture when I wasn’t looking. I remember him spoiling me with things I sometimes didn’t deserve
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This Is How You Know If Dating Your Opposite Is Really Going To Work
What is it about our polar opposites that can be so irresistibly attractive? Why does it seem so often the laid-back, mellow guy goes for the loud, extroverted social butterfly?
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10 Ways To Open Up To Love Again After You’ve Been Hurt
Understand that closing your heart off is not going to make you any happier.
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6 Promises You Should Make To Yourself For A Love That Will Last
Love is not a guarantee, but a promise. A promise for an opportunity to create something no else will share.
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9 Problems With Being The Girl Who Constantly Over-Thinks Things That Aren’t Worth Over-Thinking
You wish texting didn’t exist. Was that period a passive-aggressive period? Or was it just him ending his sentence? It’s hard for an over-thinker to grasp this concept, but WHO…
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13 ENFJs Share Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“Listen to me and actually CARE about what I have to say. Because I’ll always do the same for you.”
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10 ISTJs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“Just come out and tell me what you are looking for. I appreciate the straightforwardness.”
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13 ISFJs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“Care for me and let me care for you. But also respect that I need my space.”
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The Truth About Why I Don’t Contact You Anymore
I’m no longer thrilled by the sign of danger and moments that give me instant gratification but would ultimately ruin me.
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10 ISFPs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“Be observant of my thoughts, feelings and actions. What I don’t say is much louder than what I do say.”
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17 INTPs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“Take the initiative, but don’t push too hard. Accept that sometimes I need space to be in my own head. ”
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11 Tips On Looking Devastatingly Sexy In Your Passport Picture (Or Other ID Photos)
Define your eyes naturally, using neutral colors. Apply matte eyeshadow in beige, followed by brown eyeliner and brown mascara.
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This Is Why You Always Deserve Love (Even When You Don’t Feel Lovable)
You deserve love on the days when you can’t get up in the morning and spend the day questioning your self-worth. You deserve love when you allow yourself to grieve…
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18 ENTPs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“You basically just need to stand out in something – be super smart, super nice, super hip, super down to earth, just something that makes me notice you as an…
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27 INFPs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
“My goal is to understand your core, true self and all that comes with it: fears, desires, ambitions, insecurities and passions.”
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25 ENFPs Explain Exactly How To Win Over Their Type
Be willing to be a little unconventional in order to get our attention and keep us interested. For ENFPs, the usual just won’t do.
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14 People Share Their Cringe-Worthy Valentine’s Day Stories (That Will Make You Feel Better About Your Own)
“We had tickets to a Broadway show. I ate something that disagreed with me and shit my pants while running to the bathroom. And to make matters worse, I was…
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I’m 25 And Completely Lost, And Here’s Why That’s Okay
For a long time I dreaded going anywhere I knew people would ask me the question “What are you up to?” A college friend’s engagement party surrounded by former classmates…
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You Need To Stop Worrying About Who To Love And Start Focusing On What You Love
We can’t spend our days obsessing over this future, hasn’t-even-happened-yet, somewhere-off-in-the-distance relationship because we won’t be present in the now.
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The Millennial Agenda: 10 Things Our Generation Needs Immediately
Change the minimum age for president from 35 to 25
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17 Sustainable Ways To Be A Better Person To Yourself And To Others
Focus on being completely present when you’re having a conversation with another person. You’re going to fail at it a million times, you’re going to be distracted a million times.…
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10 Things Your Relationship Needs In Order To Survive Long-Distance
Just because you trust someone doesn’t mean you won’t have very human moments of jealousy. Everyone does. Put miles between you and your honey? It’ll amplify that feeling from time…
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8 Major Myths About Love And Relationships, Debunked
What’s reality? What’s fantasy? Let’s get the facts straight in order to approach our current and future relationships in the healthiest way possible.
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7 Times Being Single Is Better Than Being In A Relationship
However you look at it, there is simply more freedom in being single, and sometimes that’s a good thing.
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Cyber Snooping Can Save You From Choosing The Wrong Partner (But It Can Also Make You Crazy)
Back stiffened by intrigue and fright, 24-year-old Maggie glances from computer to bedroom door. It’s 7am, and her boyfriend Nigel could emerge at any minute to find her seated at his desk, staring…
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These 5 Real-Life Airbnb Horror Stories Will Make You Think Twice Before Booking Your Next Rental
“It was a very old property, and at first, the hauntedness of it all seemed kind of romantic.”
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10 Things I’ve Learned About Love In 10 Years Of Never Having A Relationship
Boundaries are essential, especially in almost relationships. You don’t owe a single thing to a person who hasn’t committed to you yet (or won’t commit to you at all).
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You Were Never Enough For Me
I didn’t feel the connection I read about having. I didn’t feel sparks fly, even though I felt nerves when I saw you or turned down the dirt road leading…
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15 Things That Happen When You And Your Best Friend Live Miles Apart
You send her articles like this.
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10 Things That Happen When You’re Directionally Challenged
You’re not late because you’re slow or relaxed, you’re late because you took four wrong turns and went the wrong direction for three miles.
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16 Guys Explain Their Take On What ‘True Love’ Really Is
“If you can’t have a conversation with her at 7 in the morning, when she has no makeup on, it’s lust.”
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200 Deep Questions To Ask If You Really Want To Get To Know Someone
What do you think about when you’re by yourself?
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16 Reasons Why Having Your Life Turned Upside Down Makes You Infinitely Stronger
It forces you to advocate and fight for yourself.
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10 Terrible People You Temporarily Turn Into When You’re PMSing Hard
You are convinced you’ve gained 1,000 pounds within 24 hours. You’re a monster. You’re hideous. You’re unlovable. You’re so bloated that you feel like you’re smuggling a giant balloon under…
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To The Lovers We Never Fully Let Go Of
They are your maybe people, your someday people, your ‘what-if-in-a-different-world’ people, who offer the possibility you’re lacking in this one.
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I Will Always Choose You
I’ve been choosing you ever since the day we met, too stubborn and reckless to give up on something that me feel so alive.
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17 Men Define The Difference Between ‘Caring’ And ‘Clingy’
“Caring is a healthy thing, they do something nice for you because they want to.”
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The Power Of Kicking A Guy Out
After a few weeks, it became apparent that he wanted to be more than friends, and I didn’t.
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10 Things You Learn From Being Raised By A Strong Mother
You learn that she still knows more about love than you do.
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The Ultimate Romantic Comedy Drinking Game
Take a sip if the girl is super klutzy but everyone finds it adorable. Two sips whenever she pours coffee on herself.
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Read This If You’re Not ‘Wife Material’ And You Really Don’t Care
There is no “you complete me.” You already feel fulfilled and finished and done.
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46 Things You Can Give Up For Lent And What To Add Into Your Life Instead
Give up alcohol and try drinking more water. You probably need to anyway.
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10 Simple Ways To Drive Him Crazy (Without Even Getting Naked)
Send him a PG text that’s just suggestive enough.
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6 Things You Need To Know Before Diving In Headfirst And Dating A Virgin
We have been waiting our whole lives to find the person we are truly meant to be with. We know that waiting for something can sometimes bring along the most…
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40 Tiny, Serendipitous Moments To Remind You How Beautiful Life Truly Is
Listening to the sounds of nature.
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Read This If You’re Completely Terrified Of Being Vulnerable With Someone
It’s easy to remember the times you were less than stellar and keep those as proof that your pattern is more just the way it is now. That there’s no…
