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21 People On The Beauty Lessons They Learned From Their Dads
‘At this age, you quit trying to look sexy and just focus on not looking gross.’
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For Those Of Us Missing A Dad On Father’s Day
I know, just as you do, there is no quick fix to this feeling. I can’t string together the perfect collection of words to make it better or easier. If…
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5 Sketchy Reasons Why Your Online Match Won’t Meet You In Person And What To Do About It
It usually goes like this: You meet someone online who seems to have real potential. After a few back-and-forth messages on the online dating service, you give them your phone number.
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There’s A Building In New Orleans Where A Scientist Conducted Experiments For The CIA In The 1940s, So I Checked It Out
So a couple of years back, a bunch of top secret files became declassified thanks to the Freedom of Information Act and according to one of these files, the government…
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10 Insecurities You Have In A New Relationship That Disappear When You Know It’s Going To Last
That you don’t stack up to their ex.
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I Wish I Never Went Through My Little Brother’s Text Messages
Oh, God, please help me. I think I’m going to be sick…
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My Experience With PCOS And The Long And Exhausting Process Of Diagnosis
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal and endocrine disorder among females of conceiving age. Between 1 in 10 and 1 in 20 women have it, which translates to…
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17 Men On The Difference Between ‘Pretty’ And ‘Beautiful’
Pretty is one isolated quality, where beautiful is a sum of more qualities.
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21 Facts And Stories Of Modern Slavery That You Won’t Believe (And That Are Still Going On)
“If one of the victims lost their job for some reason, members of the organization would beat them. When some of the victims worked side jobs to try to make…
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What Your Favorite Childhood Disney Movie Says About Who You Date As An Adult
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs You’re a hopeless romantic.
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14 Newlywed Women On Exactly What Constitutes Cheating In Their View
“Trapping a man will only make him want to break free.”
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Read This When You’re Tired Of Everything
I know you haven’t always been this worn out – that there was a time when you were hopeful and pure.
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I’ll Just Say What Everyone Is Thinking: Jurassic World Is Terrible
Trust me when I say I take no pleasure in this review.
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13 People Share What It’s Like Living On $100,000 Per Year
I still somehow never have any money. Making more money means buying more things means less money at the end of the month.
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When You Think Distance Will Make Him Miss You
Because all distance has done for your heart, is show it that it could beat without me. And all distance has done for my heart, is make it pine for…
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I Thought I Signed Up For Summer Camp, But The Reality Was More Sinister Than I Could Have Ever Imagined
“What I am about to tell you, is a story about this very place; Camp Sunrise.” I felt a chill run down my spine. This wasn’t gonna be what I…
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My Patient Exhibited Symptoms Of Something That Wasn’t Of This Earth
Stephanie’s parents were hysterical when they brought her in.
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20 Essential Rules Of Workplace Bathroom Etiquette
You’d think it would be different when you’re in some Norman Foster designed office building surrounded by educated, respectable people in suits. But, it’s not. Office bathrooms too often look…
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14 Things To Remember When You Love A Person With Anxiety
It’s not just all in their head and they can’t just “get over” anxiety.
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15 Of The Most Heartening and Heart-Wrenching “Humans of New York” Posts Ever
“I’m afraid of sliding back to a place when I didn’t have the tools to be strong.”
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What You Should Know Before You Date A Yas Kween
Do not take your position lightly. Dating a Yas Kween is a privilege, not a right.
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10 Things To Know About Dating An Emotionally Expressive Girl
She’s not going to try and conceal anything. If something’s going on, she’s going to talk to you about it. You won’t have to play any guessing games with her.…
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What Each Myers Briggs Personality Type Does On Tinder
Your Myers Briggs Personality type can say a lot about how you swipe. ENTJ – Let’s go out on a date. Like, now. Knows what they want and goes straight…
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This Is How You Lose Yourself
You lose yourself when you refuse to take responsibility.
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21 Realistic Expectations Women With Strong Self-Worth Have For A New Relationship
In terms of becoming “official,” she expects that the commitment will be for reasons other than broadcasting a relationship.
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15 Reasons Why Your Breakup May Be The Best Thing That Ever Happened To You
You (eventually) learn that an entire world exists outside of the one in your own head.
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I Just Turned 28: Here’s What I’ve Learned In Another Year
Today, I am 28. Officially, late twenties. Now, what?
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Here Is When You Need To Be Alone
You need to be alone when you cannot arrive anywhere with your whole heart, because love requires every last piece of it.
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Terrifying Facebook Post Leads To Discovery Of Brutally Murdered Mother And Her Missing, Disabled Daughter
But there’s a twist no one saw coming.
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25 Crucial Flirting Mistakes That Everyone Makes
Trying to lure someone into talking to you by aggressively ignoring them all night.
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16 Small Gestures Women Make When They Care About You But Don’t Want A Relationship
When you’re over, she’ll consider you a friend, as opposed to someone she used to hook up with.
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What Your Starbucks Order Says About You
You don’t actually know what a macchiato is. You’ve definitely gone to a mom and pop’ coffee shop and been rudely surprised when you got essentially a shot of espresso,…
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Here’s What To Do When Everybody You Know Is Getting Married, Except You
What was once an insane and unbelievable thing – “What? They’re engaged?! How? We’re all so young!” – has suddenly become the standard thing amongst people your age, because you’re…
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21 Questions People Are Dying To Ask Rachel Dolezar #AskRachel
There are just so many questions..
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How Each Myers-Briggs Type Contradicts Their Own Stereotype
Stereotype: ENTPs have no follow through and cannot commit to anything for the life of them.
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Not Everyone You Lose Is A Loss
It’s never an easy task to let go of the people who matter to us, but we have to let go to be able to build new relationships. We have…
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How To Cultivate More Freedom In Your Everyday Life
If you’re holding in anger, resentment or fear, find a way to release it.
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15 Things Most People Don’t Know About The OJ Trial
Police found thousands of dollars, as well as a makeup kit and a fake mustache, in the Bronco.
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If They Leave You, You Must Let Them Go
If they leave, you have to let them go. Because otherwise? You will sit waiting in the driveway.
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19 Stunningly Beautiful Andrea Gibson Quotes To Make Your Heart Explode (In The Good Way)
“Before I die, I want to be somebody’s favorite hiding place, the place they can put everything they know they need to survive, every secret, every solitude, every nervous prayer,…
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While Out Camping, I Investigated A Half-Sunken Dock Near The Bank Of A Lake
I approached the water and peered at my reflection. The mirror-like surface revealed a face worn by years of stress and depression, but I could also see a twinkle of…
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19 Signs Your Broken Relationship Is Totally Worth Saving
You respect your partner as a person, even if you hate their guts right now.
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Each Myers-Briggs Type’s Fatal Flaw In Relationships (And What To Do About It)
INFP’s fatal flaw: Idolizing partners
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How To Say Goodbye To The Person You Love
There is no right way to do this; there is no real way to do this.
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14 Amazing Lies Told By Rachel Dolezal, The White Professor Who Identifies As Black
She was born in a tepee in Montana in 1977.
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15 Things To Know About Dating Someone Who’s Guarded
We’re like the ghosts from Field of Dreams. If you build a safe, open environment, we will come.
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19 Struggles Only Women Who Hate Wearing Makeup Understand
The last time you attempted to do the smokey eye, it just looked like someone punched you in the face.




































































