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5 Signs That You Are The Problem In Your Relationship
You’re in the perfect relationship… except you’re not. Something about the two of you has just felt off lately.
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When Are You Supposed To Drop The “What Are We” Bomb?
Do not think of this conversation as a weapon that you’re unleashing. As something you should apologize for. As a tempting evil that you were too weak to stay away…
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7 Reasons To Call Your Ex Up And Rekindle The Old Flame
There’s this whole narrative out there about how you HAVE to move on from your ex because “all exes are exes for a reason” and similar sh*tty commentary that’s typically…
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There Is Only One Important Man In Your Life, And It’s Your Dad
He’s gone from my prince charming and hero to my drinking buddy and unofficial financial advisor, but through it all, he’s always held a piece of my heart.
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19 Undeniable Signs You’re Dating A Teacher
Whenever they stay at your place, it seems like they have twenty different bags with them. One with their overnight clothes, one with their laptop and planner, another filled to…
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14 Signs You Peaked In High School
14. Your friend sent this to you because you obviously peaked in high school.
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Why I Still Don’t Want To Be Gay Anymore
Does the constant revolving door of meaningless hookups eventually lead to the generalized devaluation of the American gay male? I think so.
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13 Songs For When You Start Crushing Hard On Someone
For those entering (or already residing in) Crushtown, USA, here are some songs to compliment all those butterflies you’ve got swarming your body.
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14 Relaxing Songs For A Relaxing Sunday
February Sundays have a wonderfully directionless tone to them.
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10 Questions Introverts Need To Stop Asking Themselves
Why do I find so much comfort in being lonely – is something wrong with me?
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21 Changes You’ll Experience Between Your 20’s And Your 30’s
You learn how important it is to say “yes!” and “…um, no.”
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How To Survive Your First Week Alone In A New City
The truth becomes a lot less scary when you’re not trying to avoid it.
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12 Truths About Being Homeschooled
My peers might have gotten pep rallies but I got life skills, experience, and independence.
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8 Hotel Workers Reveal The Most Absurd Things They’ve Seen In People’s Rooms
Unbelievably hilarious, disgusting, and absurd! After reading this, you might think twice before booking your hotel room!
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6 Wonderful Signs Your Relationship Is Going To Make It
So you’ve been in this relationship for a minute. Things are going pretty well — you enjoy each other’s company still, you laugh all the time and your sex life…
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25 Really Awful Things Shady Guys Do That Tell You It’s Time To Break Up For Good
Let’s face it; chemistry, attraction, hope and passion can make the most logical ladies go a little loco. Here, we list 25 signs it’s time to move past “Go” and…
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27 Hygiene Tips To Keep You Fresh And Clean-Smelling
Wash behind your ears. It prevents the “old person smell.”
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This Terrifying Reason Is How I Learned To Stay The Hell Away From OKCupid
It doesn’t take a Doctorate in Sociology to know online dating is a pretty normal concept these days. What was once seen as a cause for social stigma is now…
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A Good Man Is The Most Difficult Kind Of Man To Love
A good man is not a nice man – he does not do things to be nice, he does things because he has a moral code, a set of values…
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19 Struggles Only People Who Hate People Understand
Your favorite moment in life is when people cancel plans. There’s nothing quite like that sweet sigh of relief when you don’t have to hang out with your friends.
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How To Not Pick Up A Girl In 5 Ways
Staring at a girl from across the bar is not going to get her back to your bedroom. I don’t care how good looking you are, a girl needs more…
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10 Saucy Latin Songs That Will Have You Dancing Bachata In No Time
You’re going to want to turn up the volume for this one.
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17 Things You Should Know Before You Fall In Love With An Old Soul
Don’t ever think any story is too boring or unimportant to tell us. We want to hear it all.
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18 Things That Happen When You’ve Been With The Same Person Forever
Dreams of the future become rooted in “we” and “us.”
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12 People Reveal The Stupidest Questions They’ve Heard In Sex Ed Class
These are the most ridiculous questions ever and hilariously stupid!
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The 10 Best Ways To Figure Out If He Truly Loves You
It’s cliche for a reason … men aren’t always best at showing how they feel, even when they’re crazy about you. But here are 10 ways to know for sure:…
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20 True Facts About The Harsh Realities Of Being A Girl
1. We hate getting ready more than you hate waiting for us to get ready. The process of “getting ready” is the absolute bane of my existence. Until I have…
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Ladies, What Do You Have To Offer In Your Relationships?
As young women in America, we are brought up with one major objective: finding the best possible guy for us so we can eventually settle down.
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I Finally Found Out Why My Foster Parents Asked Me Never To Contact My Biological Mother
I remember often asking about my mother. Along with all of my other uncertainties, there was the lingering question of why I could never see her. I always got the…
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8 Weird Things Women Do To Push Guys Away
What a woman may think is proper behavior in dating and relationships, a man might believe is way off-base and a deal breaker, and etc.
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5 Reasons You Should Start Smoking Cigarettes
Everybody’s always talking about how bad cigarettes are, that if you’re a smoker, you need to quit, or at least you need to move it outside, down the block, no…
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19 Things Post-Grads Experience When Seriously Missing College Life
You realize there is no “break” or month long vacation time you can really look forward to. Like, NO BREAK FROM LIFE? WHAT IS THIS???
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7 Things You Learn About (Real) Connection From Being Off The Grid For A Week
I could not tell you exactly how far into the Marin Headlands I was when I realized that my maps app couldn’t get me back. I just knew it was…
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I Thought My Father Died A Long Time Ago, Until I Went Through Some Old Boxes In The Basement
My father was a man of rough edges, not like I remember most of those edges when all I can remember in my child’s mind is being read bedtime stories…
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15 Incredibly Satisfying Things That Cost No Money At All
Money may buy some people happiness, but I’m not one of them. To all those who love cash and luxury: you can enjoy eating lobster tails on your yacht. I’ll…
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6 Reasons You Can’t Wear Your Heart On Your Sleeve When Dating These Days
There are some legitimate emotional terrorists out there who get an odd satisfaction out of hurting people – specifically those who are clearly open about their feelings.
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12 Types Of Computer Games Every Gamer Should Know About
Today’s computer games are loaded with action, and there are many different categories or genres of games. But, many games can be considered to be more than one genre. For…
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Be Alone
There is nothing more sobering than the silence of loneliness. It’s a kind of clarity that many of us spend our time, energy, and money hoping to avoid.
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The Best Part About People Telling You You’re Not Good Enough
At various points in your life, your path will cross someone else’s at a specific moment in time – a moment where they are angry or insecure or suffering or…
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21 Heart-Punching Quotes That Will Make You Fall In Love With Poetry
“He used to love me, and now he’s just a stranger who happens to know all my secrets.”
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10 Of The Easiest Things You Can Do To Permanently Strengthen Your Relationship
Understand the difference between making them a top priority in your life, and making them the only thing you have going on in your life.
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25 Little-Known Facts About Makeup
Cleopatra was said to have soaked her ship sails in perfume so everyone could smell her arrival.
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The Pros And Cons Of Nonexclusive Dating
Nonexclusive relationships are becoming the normal thing to do for 20-somethings.
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Why I Don’t Want My Next Relationship To Be “Facebook Official”
Maybe it’s growing up and maturing, but not only do I not want my next relationship to be FBO, I strongly oppose it.
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I Quit Tinder But It’s Not About Tinder, It’s About Me.
It’s about me having been lost, desperate, clueless, lacked self-esteem and boundaries and now me living life at my own pace, learning to feel whole and become a better person.