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Your Life Doesn’t Wait Until You’re Ready
It’s easy to shrug off missed chances as risks we were not ready to take. But when it comes down to it, are we ever fully prepared to take the…
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10 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing As A Result Of Your Mental Illness
You push away the people who care for you.
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10 Truths Every Unapologetic Girl Learns By Age 25
It’s important to be logical and practical. But it’s also important to trust your instincts. When something doesn’t feel right to you, there’s a reason behind that.
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Valentine’s Day: Expectations Vs. Reality
Expectation: This is going to be the best, most romantic night ever! Reality: Oh wait, this is basically like every other date we’ve gone on.
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10 Reasons Why Valentine’s Day Is Overrated
1. It makes those who aren’t in relationships feel unloved.
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My Roommate And I Bid And Won A Storage Locker For Cheap. We Never Expected To Come This Close To Dying After We Bought It.
I have to confess, I love those shows on television about buying storage units and hunting through antiques, looking for something valuable. I’ve always had a fascination with old things…
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15 Hilarious Amazon Reviews Of ’50 Shades’ That Are Better Than The Actual Book
“And oh, the repetition…and the repetition…and the repetition. I’m convinced the author has a computer macro that she hits to insert one of her limited repertoire of facial expressions whenever…
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If You’re Almost 30 And You Feel Like You’re Losing Your Mind, This One’s For You
We don’t know what we want. We’re not happy. We feel despondent. We feel hopeless. We’re still young and yet? WE DON’T FEEL YOUNG.
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I Swam Out To A Buoy Way Out In The Ocean, And BOY Was It Terrifying
Way out in the distance there was this one buoy, and whenever I went for a dip, it called out to me.
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18 Uplifting Things To Tell Yourself When You Have A Broken Heart
It might be easier to go through life being closed off to love. It might be safer and it might be painless. It might be less complicated. But it will…
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Would You Date A Bisexual Man?
Bisexuals are like the UFOs of the sexual world – few believe they exist and the ones who swear they do are often regarded with a degree of contempt and…
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10 Sophisticated (And Totally Secretive) Moves French Women Use To Seduce Men
Have you ever looked at a French woman and wondered: What makes her so sexy?
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9 Valentine’s Day Gifts For People Who Aren’t Into Chocolate And Roses
Men’s padded butt enhancer brief.
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20 Bitter Truths You’ll Face If You Lose A Parent At A Young Age
You also need to take care of yourself after experiencing the loss. That means maintaining rituals like Starbucks on Sundays or going to your favorite deli. It isn’t superficial. It’s…
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15 Signs You’re Totally And Completely Over College Life
Your goal is to graduate college, regardless of the grades. No one ever said you’re required to put your GPA on a resume, right?
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5 Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Pet Goats
I own a goat. Two actually: Biscuit and Bucket. One is a nigerian dwarf and the other is a pygmy.
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Anime Hair Colors: Do They Carry Any Significant Meaning?
The color of an anime character’s hair does not reflect some natural hair color or a racial stereotype – instead, it is supposed to be a hint towards their personality…
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Here’s 7 Things That Prove Your Man Is Truly In Love With You
When you look up, you oftentimes catch him staring at you, and not just your body parts, but directly in your eyes as well.
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8 Struggles Of Being An Extrovert With Social Anxiety
Being an extrovert with social anxiety is not easy and is, at minimum, extremely contradictory.
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25 People Share Their Instant Turnoffs
“What really turns me off is bad breath. Had a boyfriend who was great in so many ways, but as it turned out he had halitosis and I had to…
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When Your Parents Divorce When You’re Just A Kid
No amount of double holidays or double birthday celebrations could have made up for what you actually wanted all along: a family you could call yours.
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8 Ways To Be A Good Girlfriend To Your Good Boyfriend
I know men say women are hard to understand but there is a fair share of things we need to understand ourselves.
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11 Dating Red Flags You’re Bound To See With A Narcissist
Narcissism exists on a spectrum. These self-centered folks can simply be more focused on themselves, or it can cross over into an actual personality disorder. Either way, narcissists are legendarily difficult to…
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19 Reasons Your High School Bestie Is Basically The Only One Who Understands You
Because she didn’t disown you when you got home from your freshman year of college and bragged about how much of a bad-ass drinker you were.
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20 Perfect And Easy Ways To Fall In Love Just In Time For Valentine’s Day
Are you lonely this February? Let me help!
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The 4 Biggest Relationship Killers
Commonly, defensiveness is a tool used in a conflict where you have completely shut out what your partner is trying to say and instead you are blame shifting and avoiding…
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Why I Feel Bad For The Other Girl
When we become sober from the toxic relationship that we were in and when we are healing our hearts, we finally see those red flags and negative things we hadn’t…
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To The Girls Who Sleep With Boys Who Have Girlfriends
You are giving in to the societal pressures that pin girls against one another. You are responsible for making it too tempting to slut-shame, to hate you.
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10 F*cking Weird Facts You Didn’t Know About Cheating
Size does matter … just not the size of what you think.
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12 Habits Every Youngest Child In The Family Carries Into Their 20s
You know that friend who jumps on board with every crazy scheme and never misses one of your slam poetry readings? Probably a youngest child.
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10 Reasons Every Girl Should Fall In Love With A Guy From Mexico
Ladies, take it from me. They will steal your heart. They will own it. They will take your breath away.
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8 Ways To Keep The Spark Alive In Your Relationship
Just because the honeymoon is over doesn’t mean your relationship has to be.
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If Someone Wants To Leave, You’ve Got To Let Them Go
If someone wants to leave your life, you’ve got to let them go. You shouldn’t have to convince them to stay, nor should you want to.
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I Married The Person I Knew Wasn’t My Type
You can imagine how well this worked out for me.
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Find The Other Half Of Your Comfortable Silence
I can hear the elevated thud thud thud of his heartbeat matching time with my own as if in conversation with one another. We let them do the talking and…
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12 Questions I Have About ’50 Shades Of Grey’
CHRISTIAN GREY PULLS A TAMPON OUT OF ANA.
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…And Then There’s The Girls Who Drink Whiskey
Her tastes are specific and have more to have more to do with the way he walks, the way he talks, the way he watches her.
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7 First Date Ideas That Will Make You Look Cool
Going out to dinner or to the movies is fine, but if you want to make a lasting impression, then it’s time to get creative.
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50 Attributes You Can Be Attracted To In Someone (That Have Nothing To Do With Looks)
Their handwriting. When they remember things about you that you only mentioned once. Their unique scent.
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Here’s How You Know The Man You’re In Love With Is A Little Bitch
He’s sooooo sweet and sooooo emotional and sooooo willing to bend-over-backwards for you. He’s the perfect guy, right? No, he’s a little bitch and you need to dispose of him…
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5 Signs You Have Toxic Friends (And Why You Should Keep Them Away)
Toxic friends can be difficult to identify if you are in too deep in a friendship. I spent years and years forgiving and “forgetting.” There is only so much one…
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How To Become Your Own Worst Enemy (Without Ever Realizing It)
Hate yourself for still caring about the person you aren’t supposed to care about anymore. Shame yourself until you’re completely suppressing everything you feel.
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The Trouble With Sending Naked Pictures Of Yourself To A Tinder Match
I ummmmed and ahhhhed for ages about whether I really wanted to send it, and cringed as I did.
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8 ‘Really Weird’ Things Women Do That Are Actually Perfectly Normal
Weird, prude, old-fashioned. I’ve been called all of the above and more than once.
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12 Creepy True Stories Of Parents Who Killed Their Kids
If you’re not a victim of filicide, permanently mangled or otherwise beyond repair, then your parents did better by you than these 12 scumbags.
