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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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A Letter To My Ex-Girlfriend’s Daughter For Her Birthday
You can call me for anything.
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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.
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14 Things Only Skinny-Fat People Understand
Due to inconsistent fitness habits and a love for buffets, my body has fluctuated in recent months. One week there’s abs, another there’s just mushiness.
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7 Reasons You Should Give The Sarcastic Girl A Break
You should give the sarcastic girl a break because in between all of the eye rolls and standup-worthy one-liners, she really loves you; she’s just trying to figure out how.
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When You Can’t Stop Thinking About The Person You Let Go
Facebook should just have a relationship status that says “Ruined.”
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16 Questions That Will Show You Who You Are (And What You’re Meant To Do)
What would you stand for if you knew that nobody would judge you?
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How Jerking Off Got Me Through Chemo
I loved it so much that I started doing it everywhere I went (which was limited, because cancer).
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At First I Was Horrified When My Girlfriend Killed Herself (And Then I Found Her Photo Collection)
It was obvious, from the start, that my poetic, writer-of-a-future-wife had placed notes for me.
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50 Rude-Ass Things You Should Never Say (Or Do) During Sex
Sex should feel fun, free, real and raw. But, there are those who feel pressured to act and look in a certain way. Either that, or they really let their…
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When Your Kids Hit Each Other, Don’t Consider It As ‘Normal’ Behavior. Instead, Never Tolerate It.
So, where do we draw the line between normal sibling rivalry and abusive relationships between siblings?
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30 Thoughts Every 20 Something Has While On Facebook
(Clicking to page of very distant hot-girl acquaintance) Considering I haven’t talked to this chick in like… five years… It’s pretty weird how often I find myself looking through her…
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I Found A Note Hidden Inside This Hollowed-Out Book From A State Prison
Property of San Quentin State Prison.
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10 Unspoken Things Grown Up Daughters Want Their Dads To Know
I’m not naive enough to believe that you’d be proud of all my choices, but I know that you saved my life with your careful (and sometimes intense) warnings.
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17 People On The One Thing That Really Sucks About Being Single
I think it’s the eating dinner alone thing.
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17 Rules To Follow When You’re Falling In Love
Do not fret about who loves who more. Love is not a game or a competition. If you think of it that way, you probably won’t be in love for…
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14 Song Lyrics That Describe Your Ex, Probably
1. I know you lie. Cause your lips are moving. Tell me do you think I’m dumb?
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When You Can’t Seem To Find Your Purpose
Finding your purpose is up to you, and that’s why it’s terrifying.
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7 Ways You Can Totally F*ck Up Your First Date
The number one first-date killer? You’re in for a shock.
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A Word For Those Who Don’t Understand Anxiety
“…He was stuck in his brain, and couldn’t find the way out of his mental hell.”
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What The Feelings You Most Suppress Are Trying To Tell You
But we avoid feeling anything because we have more or less been taught that our feelings have lives of their own. That they’ll carry on forever if we give them…
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The 36 Questions Science Says Will Show You If Someone Is Right For You
Complete this sentence: “I wish I had someone with whom I could share…”
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You’ll Always Be The Wrong Kind Of Woman
Be pretty, but not too pretty. Be beautiful and ageless, but don’t alter your face or your body too much. Be enough of everything, but not too much of anything.
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I’ve Had Headaches As Long As I Can Remember, Here’s What (Finally) Helped Get Rid Of Them
When my headaches were at their worst, I was also drinking an average of two Starbucks venti sweetened iced coffees a day, one in the AM and one around 4…