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A Letter To The Guy Who Never Loved Me Back
You know the kind of love that happens only once in a lifetime? I thought what we had was something close to that.
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Why We Need To Stop Thinking We’re “Missing Out” On Life
We all have nights in which we have nothing to do. Absolutely nobody is alone in that. It’s a good idea to cherish those days or nights of boredom because…
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The Best Thing About Being Honest With Yourself
SPONSORED There are so many things we identify with, so many ways we decide who we are based on style that we admire and opinions that are the collective average…
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21 Women On What Makes A Man Sexy
The fact that almost none of the answers had anything to do with physical appearance was very refreshing.
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What The Hell Does Feminism Mean Today Anyway?
“Feminism is becoming an antiquated term for a new awareness of human identity.”
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16 Things To Know Before Dating An INFJ
14. They will very rarely initiate anything. INFJs prefer when other people make the initial contact when it comes to dating. Asking for a number, making plans for a first…
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17 Old-Fashioned Acts Of Chivalry That Need To Make A Comeback
If there is one thing every gentleman knows, it’s how to learn from the generations that came before him. The most talented among us can always take something classic and…
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10 Harsh Realities Of Dating A Workaholic
Sometimes you’re going to wonder if you’re the one who cares more.
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13 Pivotal Life Lessons Your Big Sister Teaches You (Without Even Trying)
You’ll thank her for it when you hear the horror stories of having an only child as a roommate.
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6 Distinguished Reasons You Need To Date A Guy With A Big Nose
Something about a big nose always makes me think they have a great personality — funny, strong, full of life.
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15 Weird Dilemmas People Who Cannot Handle Making Plans Will Understand
Your life’s motto: No plan is ever as good as a canceled plan.
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19 Things Every 19-Year-Old Girl Needs To Hear Right Now
As much as I would’ve loved to be a completely independent woman with no emotions at age 19, I wasn’t.
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I Don’t Know If I Love You Anymore
What if I search for a greater love only to realize you were the greater love?
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Why You’re Never Really Meant To Find Your Way
Maybe the point of life is to always be lost. Maybe we’re not supposed to have our shit together, to have it figured out, to find our way.
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The 13 Best Skincare Products You Can Get For Cheap At Your Local Drugstore (And Which Ones To Avoid)
Before researching skincare, the deciding factor for me used to be the scent. Sometimes I’d put a dab on my finger, hold my finger up to the wind and make…
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#SAF Presents: Dating Advice For The Struggling 20-Something Vol. 2
“How should I handle dating guys back home without it being super awkward that I still live at home with my parents?”
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20 Signs You’re Basically In Love With Your Best Friend
Your day doesn’t seem complete without checking in with each other.
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Why Lusting After Someone Keeps You From Truly Loving Them
We all lust. And that is the tragic truth.
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What Hookup Culture Taught Me About Committed Relationships
And as we said goodbye, I felt my stomach twist in knots for the first time since I said goodbye to my ex. It was a self-reflecting break from reality,…
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8 Life Lessons I’ve Learned After Losing My Mother
Through the heartbreak, change, and devastation I have learned some key points that will help me along with several others on the healing journey.
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What Your Secret Sexual Desires Say About You
Accepting that you have these desires doesn’t make you sinful or wrong; it empowers you. And by empowering yourself, you’re better able to address those desires, even the dark, disturbing ones, in ways…
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17 Struggles Only Ridiculously Competitive People Understand
1. The notion that there is such a thing as “friendly competition” is not something you quite understand. And people actually expect you to believe it. LOL.
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I Can’t Love You, But Dammit, I Do
The kind of love that only really exists in movies and fairy tales.
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22 Pieces Of Advice For Every Girl Trying To Find Her Place In The World
Know that the only person who can save you is you. Be your own hero.
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27 Unfair Things Ambitious Women Have To Deal With
Having a constant back-and-forth about whether we can pursue a career or a family and then being angered that we even have to choose one or the other in the…
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10 Terrifying Facts About Witches That Will Make You Believe They Actually Exist
Burning a witch at the stake was a fairly rare occurrence. It took a great amount of effort to make the stakes and pyres for burnings whereas ropes were reusable…
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Uncle David’s Box Of Birthday Junk
Every year for my birthday, my Uncle David ships me a box of junk he’s hoarded during the year. You don’t truly understand how “one man’s trash is another man’s…
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10 Incredibly Creepy Places On Earth You Need To Visit Before You Die
Please tell me I’m not the only one who is really into haunted houses and creepy places? I know I’m not!
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As A White Woman Living In Africa, I Can’t Talk About Race
Here my skin color is desired, fetishized, and fantasized about. It represents freedom, wealth, and opportunity.
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8 Surprising Facts And Lore About Werewolves That Will Make You Leave The Lights On
From the years 1764 to 1767, an unknown entity killed upwards of 80 men, women, and children. The creature was described as a giant wolf by the sole survivor of…
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14 Things You Should Know If You Want To Stay Married For A Long Time
Stop waiting and hoping for your wife or husband to change. They are who they are. That’s why you married them.
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An Open Letter To The People Who Don’t Think They’re Beautiful
We’re all just human beings. The only difference between you and them is the amount of acknowledgement they get from society. But then again, that isn’t beauty. That is just…
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24 Hilarious Halloween Costume Ideas You Can Make Yourself
Here are a bunch of hilarious ideas that take very little effort, because there is nothing more spooky, scary, and downright horrifying than having to spend more then 20 minutes…
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18 People Share The One Crushing Secret They’re Keeping From Their Significant Other
“I don’t plan on asking my girlfriend to marry me. I know she wants it, but I like how we are right now.”
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45 Guys Share The One Thing They Judge Girls On Immediately (But Never Admit To)
How many ‘issues’ she has with her ‘friends.’ Girls who have problems with everybody in their lives are usually the problem themselves.
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23 Promises All Men Should Be Able To Make To Their Girlfriends
1. I promise that when we binge watch shows on Netflix, I won’t skip ahead.
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16 Struggles All Romantically Challenged People Know
You’ve tried to sext. That’s all. You’ve tried.
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22 Things That You Truly Do Not Have To Do After Age 22
Sometimes it feels like there are so many things you have to see, accomplish, be, and do at the age of 22.
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30 Things Every Independent Woman Should Have In Her Life
A healthy relationship with social media that doesn’t involve getting into Twitter fights, posting endless selfies, or stressing over how many likes something got in the past hour.
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32 Things Men Should Be Embarrassed By If They’re Still Doing Them By Age 30
Sending vague “Wanna hang out?” texts instead of inviting someone they’re interested in to actual, set plans.
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46 Girls On The One Thing They Wish Guys Would Do In Relationships
Lean over and ask: ‘Can I kiss you?’
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