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Why The “I’m Not Looking For A Relationship” Line Is The Absolute Worst
If there’s such a thing as dating karma, using the “I’m not looking for a relationship right now” excuse is pretty much like handing the gods an engraved invitation to…
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An Open Letter To My Ex
Looking back, what was even worse than you hurting me was me letting you do it.
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15 Things That Happen When You Major In Film
“Wait. You haven’t seen Memento?? How can you even call yourself a film major?”
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10 Women On The Physical And Non-Physical Traits They Find Most Attractive In A Man
Physical: Smile, but more specifically, the eyes. I feel like you could look into someone else’s eyes and know how they really feel and/or just get lost in them.
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9 Things You Love That You Didn’t Know Were From Texas
I love Texas because it seems like the people just get what we’re all about.
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7 Fantastic, Underrated Movies You Can Watch On Netflix Tonight
10 Words or Fewer Summary: Chilling documentary explores family’s unimaginable secrets
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6 Struggles Of Growing Up As The Baby Of The Family
5. You’re always the baby, even when you’re in your 20s.
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Baby Boomers Ruined The World For Millennials
From almost any vantage point you take, the Baby Boomers are the worst generation in world history.
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My Dog Loved Me More Than You Did
You leaned against the fence and told me about your family. I wanted to just kiss you and hug you and look at all those stupid, beautiful lights with you.
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15 Girl Things I Have Yet To Figure Out
I am not a girly girl. I didn’t step foot into a Sephora until this past year, and I’m 25.
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The 20 Questions That Guys Wish They Could Ask Women
What’s the ideal opening line? Let’s imagine that we approach you in a bar and you turn to see us, what do you hope comes out of his mouth first?
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23 Mildly Irrational Thoughts Overthinkers Have While Casually Dating
“So you didn’t text me back, but you sent me a Snapchat. Ok?!?! I’m chill. I’m breezy.”
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28 Little Lessons For Your 28th Year
Start your days with what you love, and see how it transforms your relationship with “having enough time.”
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7 Hidden Benefits Of Winter
You can’t completely knock a season that’s strategically designed for mallomars.
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8 Things Male Best Friends Should Never Share
Male best friendship is an interesting dynamic. It’s very different from that of females. Far and away the thing that separates the two types is that female best friends seem…
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What It’s Really Like To Fall In Love
It’s going out of your way for that person, not because you feel forced to, but because you want to. You want to do anything for that person.
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13 Times It’s Okay To Be Selfish
Being selfless is admirable, most of the time. But when is enough enough? And why do we feel guilty when we need to take a step back and put ourselves…
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5 Wintertime Dating Outfits Women Wear That Men Actually Hate
Dressing for freezing temperatures is a huge pain in the butt — and it’s even worse when you’re getting ready for a date. And men have some things to say…
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Why Do Women Slut-Shame Each Other?
How many words can you think of (slang allowed) that are used to label a woman who has a lot of sex with numerous partners?
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When It’s Just You And Your Insomnia
Insomniacs fall into nostalgia too easily. When it’s just you, you and all this lonely, you’ll start to dive into memories you normally wouldn’t in the daytime.
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30 Things You Should Probably Be Doing By The Time You’re 30
Waking up earlier than you have to: I know, I know. You’re preaching to the choir, here. I love sleep more than anyone I know. But there is nothing like…
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50 Things That Make You More Beautiful Than Makeup Ever Will
Forcing yourself to remember that everyone has a backstory you don’t know about, and avoiding the temptation of judging someone the instant that you meet them.
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10 Warnings For Dating A Girl Who Travels
Sometimes it will seem like the only thing she talks about is leaving.
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My Wife And I Were Really Excited To Become Parents — That Is, Until We Saw The Ultrasound
Tiffany was four months pregnant before we scheduled an ultrasound to find out the gender of our baby.
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14 Songs To Play On Repeat When You Feel Stuck In Life (AKA When Mercury Is In Retrograde)
I am of the opinion that the way to get out of feeling stuck in life is to turn all the lights off in your home, light a vanilla candle…
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My Boyfriend Forced Me To Go To An Abandoned House For A Scare, But When We Got There It Wasn’t Abandoned At All
We looked at the house, a good distance away now that we were in the car, and saw he was right. The woman was standing in the doorway, not much…
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25 Thoughts Every Girl Has While Getting Ready For A Night Out
I’m supposed to be ready in an hour. I definitely have time to watch an episode of something on Netflix.
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21 Ways An Alpha Woman Stands Out From Everyone Else
She knows the easiest thing in the world is to judge another woman and make comparisons out of insecurity. She’s mindful of this and makes every effort not to be…
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There’s A Reason You Keep Failing At Everything
We’ve been making all our decisions on our own. But not really.
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Men, If You Do These 5 Things, You’re An Emotional Psychopath
Here’s the sly thing about emotional psychopaths: they’re very good at not coming across as psychopaths, so good sometimes that it’s tricky to spot when you’re being emotionally abused.
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The Strangest Security Tape I’ve Ever Seen
I work at a gas station in rural Pennsylvania. It’s a boring job, but it’s pretty easy and it pays all right. A few weeks ago, this new guy started;…
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I Grew Up With A Psychic Ability, It Was Okay Until Something Terrible Happened To My Mom
Things are not always what they seem, and people are not always who they appear to be. The first time I can remember it happening, I was in kindergarten.
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19 Things You Say At Brunch And What You Actually Mean
Are you going to finish that? = Give me your hash browns or I will cut you.
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13 Humbling Experiences Everyone Has In Their 20s (And Why You Should Embrace Them)
“You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and somebody is still not going to like peaches.” But not only that, you might even get rejected by a…
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11 Ways To Describe What It Feels Like To Be A Green Bay Packers Fan Right Now
Like the lottery numbers were being read off and you had correctly guessed the first five, but as the sixth was being announced someone snatched your ticket, and now they…
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45 Pieces Of Advice For Falling In Love This Year
Don’t apologize to anyone for finding happiness with someone.
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Devastating: Man Finds Out His Wife Is Cheating, Liveblogs His Private Investigator Catching Her In The Act, Finds Out His Sister-In-Law Is Involved
Sometimes when you snoop you discover something you deserve to know.
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What It’s Like When Someone You Love Is In Pain
You cannot love someone if you feel nothing when they are in pain. You can feel “bad” for someone going through something if you feel affectionate or infatuated towards them.…
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10 Relationship Cliches That Are Ruining Your Expectations (And Two That’ll Keep You Strong)
“There are plenty of fish in the sea.” No, baby. There are not PLENTY.
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22 Time-Saving Life Hacks You Need To Start Using Daily
I’ve been testing and adjusting various productivity techniques for the past five years, read lots of books (most of them repeating) and here’s some of my findings.
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10 Bartenders Reveal The Worst Tinder Dates They’ve Witnessed
Read on for some of the worst Tinder dates ever witnessed by your local bartenders — we hope they at least left a decent tip!
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The Reality Of Divorcing In Your 20s
Remember back in high school, when your mom (a stickler for always being early) dropped you off at your first Legit Party?
