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This Is How You Make Spaghetti Without Eating Flour
Enjoy the delicious aroma now filling your home.
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Bring Back The Alpha Male! (A Man Who Knows What He Wants And Goes For It)
Take a passive man and a passive woman, and you’ve created a recipe for disaster. Gentlemen, the reason she’s shy and insecure is because you are not taking the lead…
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Why Do We Let Ex’s Ruin Things For Us?
Why do we let our ex’s ruin things? I spent years not being able to enjoy the song, “Brown Eyed Girl” without thinking of an ex. Why?
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Live Blog: I’m In Louisville Right Now And The Louisville Purge May Actually Be Happening
I don’t want to cause panic or fear, but if you are in the Louisville Metro area, you should stay indoors tonight.
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I Hacked Into A Cam Girl’s Computer And What I Found Truly Terrified Me
You’re going to have to sit down for this.
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5 Reasons Why I Don’t Want My Boyfriend To Meet My Parents
I hope that the boyf likes what he sees; rough edges and all.
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10 Text Message Signs You Are Definitely In The Friend Zone
Guys like to throw the term “friend zone” around way too liberally. Just because you had a conversation with a girl and you guys like the same movies doesn’t mean…
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18 Ways Going To Catholic School Affects Girls Forever
You regularly dream about the days when you didn’t have to think about what to wear in the morning.
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How To Break Bad Habits And Replace Them With Better Ones
Once the brain begins to crave the reward, the habit becomes automatic.
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13 Things No One Tells You About Being A Woman
When you find yourself enjoying something like cooking you start to wonder if it means you’re weak or a bad feminist. You have to question every natural desire you have…
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20 Things Only People With (Really) Curly Hair Will Understand
The curly triangle: no volume up top and too much on the sides. I’ve have not met someone who can successfully rock this look.
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The 5 Guys You Never Really Get Over
Everything is going great, you think — you have chemistry, you click, you have shared interests and your conversations never lull — and then, boom. He’s gone.
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8 Signs You’re Dating An Antisocial Guy
Many of us have been there, and don’t realize it until we end up resenting him.
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A Thank You Letter To The Guy That Made Me A Single Mom At 19
Thank you, Fred, for allowing me to give our daughter enough love and affection to make up for your absence.
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Why It’s OK To Hate Shakespeare
Of course Shakespeare was great for his time. So is rotten food.
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6 Types Of Guys No Girl Should Waste Her Tears On (And The One That You Should)
There will however, be one type of guy who you can cry over.
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21 “Beautiful Girl Habits” Every Girl Should Adopt
When it comes to makeup, think in terms of “grooming/enhancing” and not “covering/changing.” We all have qualities that we can be playing up, and focusing on the basics (good skin,…
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10 Things That Sucked About Growing Up A Jehovah’s Witness
1. No birthdays, Christmas, or any other holidays All the other kids are doing fun Thanksgiving drawings of Turkeys by tracing their hands. That looks like so much fun!
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Ferguson, Missouri Looks Like A Rap Video
Like a normal neighborhood dealing with the loss of someone they love, they started breaking into every shopping center plaza store and gas station.
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What Makes Asian Americans ‘Undateable?’
Men who are considered Asian American do not encounter all of the same cultural biases simply because their ancestors came from the same side of the world.
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When Home Moves On Without You
We all want to be the sole catalysts of change. We want to make drastic changes that leave big, gaping holes in our wake. We don’t want those holes filled…
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12 Brutally Honest Questions & Answers About Relationships From A Girl And A Guy
We decided to sit down and ask each other everything you’ve wanted to ask your best friend of the opposite sex… but haven’t. The caveat? We had to answer with…
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10 Things You Should Never Say To Someone With A Mental Illness
“You have so much to be happy about, why can’t you just focus on those things?”
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I Was A Camp Counselor To Manhattan’s Real-Life “Gossip Girls”
I had never met children who came from wealth and privilege so immense, and suddenly I was in charge of making sure they brushed their teeth and got to bed…
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Celebrities Heartbreaking And Emotional Responses To Honor A Friend, Robin Williams
I don’t think I can recall such a uniform outpouring over one person in the past. Well done, Robin, your life made an impression on more people than you could…
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21 Uncommon Romantic Gestures That Would Make Any Girl Melt
When she’s on her way home from a big day at work, text her to be like “I’m ordering takeout from [insert her favorite place here] and opening a bottle…
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We Need To Stop Calling Suicide ‘Selfish’
Suicide doesn’t happen to selfish people, it happens to depressed ones.
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25 Hilarious Jokes That Will Instantly Make Your Day Better
“Can’t believe how different booty calling and butt dialing are.”
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17 People On The Healthy Routine That Changed Their Lives
“I make sure to eat one healthy meal at lunch so that, no matter what else happens that day, I get the good stuff in and I know I’ve fed…
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We Cannot Begin To Understand The Level Of Robin Williams’ Depression If We Do Not Understand Depression In General
We’re gutted by the loss of this incredible and gifted person. But we’re gutted even further by the possible cause of death: suicide.
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It’s 3 AM And He Texts Me
I won’t be his emotional pillow. His selfish comfort. I am placeholder. I am temptation, something to ease the lonely. I am a girl he never wanted to begin with.
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I Saw Something From My Apartment’s Balcony That Irrevocably Ruined My Life, Here’s A Picture Of It
I could see a figure standing near the window. He was facing me. I stared back for a moment, and not knowing what else to do, I eventually waved. There…
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16 Tips To Help You Move On When You Break Up With A Psychopath
Have faith in yourself and your niceness. Don’t let them make you believe you are not that nice person.
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I Took Note Of Every Mean Thing I Said To My Boyfriend For A Month, And This Is What I Found
I was by far most likely to be sarcastic.
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The 7 Lessons We Learn From Our First Love
First love is blinded by optimism. You believe that there is no other love like this, and you forget to look at your choices with realism.
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33 Reasons My Dad Is My First Love
20. He saved all his money, not to buy luxury cars or watches, but to bring me to the places I wanted to go to.
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How To Know What You Should Be Doing With Your Life
Whatever terrifies you, sorry, that’s the thing you have to do.
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12 Reasons Women Who Put Themselves First Are Happier (And More Successful)
You teach people how to treat you by how you treat yourself.
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6 Things Young Feminists Don’t Understand About Womanhood (And Life)
Very few people had the privilege — yes, the privilege — of being educated on complex and systemic gender-based issues in society, and can enter in conversations without as much…
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13 Signs You’re Dating a Guy With A Controlling Mom
There’s much to be said for family orientated fellas, and men who are good sons to their moms will likely be just as devoted to his special someone.
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8 Steps You Need To Take In Order To Love Yourself First
Life’s not a race. Love’s not a race. Stop competing.
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6 Ways To Tell Yourself Everything Will Be Okay
1. This is one day out of the approximately 28, 470 days that you (the average person) will be alive. If this one is a casualty to bad circumstance, know…
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13 Signs Of A Toxic Person
Once you say that mean-spirited, below-the-belt comment; you can never take it back. Remember that!
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12 Ways To Make Your House Feel Expensive (For Cheap!)
Don’t make your rooms 100% Ikea. That’s tacky and it looks very “My first home out of college!” But Ikea is an awesome place for things that LOOK more expensive…