Why Being The ‘Fixer’ In Your Relationships Is Only Hurting You
I knew I was capable of so much more, so why did I let someone else take that from me?
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Late-Night Phone Calls
“I’m not that tired. Besides, I’m talking to you.”
“So I’m your shot of caffeine?” she teased. She froze when she realized how flirty that sounded. In fact, the whole conversation had a playful undertone. She wasn’t sure how she felt about it.
The Ugly Truth About Being ‘Too Nice’
When they need me, I drop whatever it is I’m doing to try and help them, encourage them, and convince them that pain is temporary, that they’re strong, and that they’re not a burden.
The Truth Is, She Doesn’t Wish You The Best
Honestly, she doesn’t want you to be happy right now. She’s heartbroken and it’s your fault.
Hey Moms, It’s Time To Be Selfish.
It does not mean that you are a terrible person, or that you are a bad mom. You need to take care of you, for you, and for others.
Date A Boy Who Is Proud To Call You His Girlfriend
Date a boy who isn’t afraid of being spotted in Sephora with you and letting you sample colors on the back of his hand. A boy who will happily add tampons to his grocery list and pick them up himself.
Moving On Is Hard But Some People Make It Easier
Moving on gets easier when you realize that this person may be extraordinary but still not right for you.
Boyfriends Ranked From Faithful To Big Fat Cheaters Based On Their Zodiac
Aquarius: Honestly, this sign is too lazy to cheat. They aren’t going to go through the trouble of swiping through dating sites and hiding text messages and sneaking out to meet up with someone else. Keeping up with one relationship is enough for them.
10 Reasons You Have To Stop Trying To Change Someone
My Anxiety Makes Me Settle For Less Than I Deserve
No matter what the situation is, no matter how uncomfortable I become, I still don’t ask for what I want, because I don’t want to be a bother. I don’t want to make things awkward. I don’t want to end up embarrassing myself somehow.
9 Achingly Beautiful Words That Have No English Equivalent
Mamihlapinatapei: When two individuals wordlessly share a look that indicates interest, but both are hesitant to make a move.
How 40 Years Of Star Wars Has Saved My Life
Star Wars gave me destiny. That sounds stupid. Like I’m a four year old. I don’t care.
15 People Describe The Most Terrifying Paranormal Thing They Ever Experienced
Why Being Cheated On Makes You Want To Love Harder
Being cheated on makes you appreciate the intricacies of love. It makes you stronger. It makes you want love more. It makes you want to love harder. It makes you want to find love that lasts forever.
A 30-Year-Old’s Diary Entries From Late May, 1982
Sean took my hand as soon as the lights went down and we held hands throughout the film. It was so sweet, to be at a movie with a boyfriend.
Things I Want You To Know If Life Ever Tears Us Apart
If one day life separates us and our paths never cross again, remember that the time we had together has forever graced my life with genuine happiness, a love that goes beyond human comprehension, and a glimmer of hope that never ceases to give light in the midst of chaos.
To My Dad (Who Broke My Heart)
You broke my heart each time you looked at my mom with hate in your eyes. I felt like all of the hate was directed at me. You thought you hid it well, but I saw it every time.
How I Got Sent To Rehab For Being Too Gay
25 People Recall The Moment They First Realized They Were Trans
“I remember lying in bed praying to a god (that I didn’t even believe in) that I would just wake up as a girl.”
The Honest Truth About Getting Over The Person You Thought You Would Marry
13 Ridiculously Simple Ways To Cut Negative Thinking Out Of Your Life
Waking up day after day motivated and positive sounds easy to someone who is happy and at a good state of mind, but it isn’t the easiest task in the world for those who wake up with negativity every single day.
A List Of Demands For All Fuckboys
Stop acting like you’re special. We don’t all want to date you. We aren’t all in love with you. Don’t get all bent out of shape and weirded out over a text, or over any kind of interest in your life or who you are as a person. If I like you, I will make it known.
Here Is How I Want To Live The Rest Of My Life
I want to live the rest of my life with my heart placed gently on my sleeve, not afraid to be seen by the world.
Learn To Love The Girl In The Mirror
I wouldn’t leave the house without any make-up on, and definitely had to look at pictures others took just to make sure I looked okay.
This Is Why Your Boss Is Impressed By You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Libra: You are never biased. You are the true master in separating your personal relationships from your professional relationships. If someone asks for your opinions, you will not tell them what they want to hear, but rather what they need to know.
Don’t Forget, I Loved You First
Maybe it’s selfish of me, or perhaps narcissistic of me. Maybe I feel a bit possessive over you. Or maybe I just wish you still felt the same about me as you did before. Maybe I just wish you still loved me.
Even When You’re A Mom, You Might Still Be Bad At Adulting
I might not make all my appointments on time, but I get there. I might not make homemade waffles or pancakes every single day, but when I do they are awesome.
12 Unusual Words That Will Make You Miss Summer Before It’s Even Over
22 Life Lessons You Deserve To Have By 22
Don’t let the hate in your heart grow. Stop feeding it. You deserve some peace. And a good night’s sleep.
I Want A Love Like A Rom Com Movie
The Strongest Relationships Are With Couples Who Settle Down Early
My high school graduation? My boyfriend was there. Move-in day for college? He helped me carry everything up. That day I got a promotion? He was there for that, too.
4 Ways Your Low Self-Esteem Is Sabotaging Your Relationships
When you think that you’re unworthy, you lower yourself in your mind and raise other women above you.
To All The Girls That I have Ever Loved
The Closest Thing To Best. I grieve though that we are no longer friends, but I am happy for you wherever the Lord takes you. You deserve the best, because you gave me your best.
It Might Sound Crazy, But You Should Put Yourself Into Uncomfortable Situations
Even if we were able to have everything we wanted tomorrow – we wouldn’t approach it with the same gusto had we had to claw and scratch our way to get there.
This Is What Verbal Abuse Really Is, Because It’s Not Just Yelling
Verbal abuse is scars that you cannot see, but are just as hard, if not harder, to heal.
5 Reasons Why You Should Attend A Women’s Writing Retreat At Least Once
There’s no time to overthink or to be concerned with proper grammar and spelling. Instead you write what comes to mind and in most cases share it with the group, which was intimidating at first, but as we became familiar with one another, it was more comfortable.
Friends Ranked Best To Worst Based On Their Zodiac
Virgos are tough to be friends with because of their short temper and unforgiving nature.
Life Lessons From A Yoga Mat Spider
What Every Zodiac Sign Is Like On A Night Out Drinking
10 Things You Should Know Before Falling In Love With An Artist
We may not be doctors and engineers, but our contribution to society is valid and important. Love fashion? Thank an artist. Enjoy listening to music on your drive to work? An artist. Love movies and TV shows? Yup, that’s us.
50 Questions To Ask Someone If You Wanna Know Who They Really Are
This Is The Reason You Should Not Look For The Love You Deserve
In this millennia, consider yourself lucky if you find yourself a man who messages, emails, and chats you with heart and kiss emojis.
Don’t Like Someone Who Ignores You
To The Friends Who Are More Like Family
They’re the completing pieces to your puzzle, they are proof that miracles are true; they are your real first loves.
Justin Bieber Slid Into This Gym’s DMs To Ask One Of The Employees Out And Got Rejected
If You’re Currently Getting Therapy From OnlineCounselor.com, You Need To Hear What Happened To Me
I got a panicky, throat gulp feeling in my chest when I read Evan’s email for the second time. I never specifically mentioned in my email that I went to The University of Texas, but Evan mentioned UT, in his email. It washed away all the good vibes his counseling had created.
To The Friends Who Know How To Calm My Storm
I believe we cross paths with individuals for a reason but every so often when you’re lucky these people don’t just cross paths with you, they change your direction entirely, leading the way on this path you always thought you’d walk alone.
When Emotional Abuse Makes You Feel Like Love Is Something You Have To Earn
When someone thinks love is something they have to earn it’s often emotional abuse which is the fundamental ground level of what will be an unstable person filled with unstable relationships in the future.
25 People Tell Stories About Their Eerie Encounters With The Supernatural
“Each step is harder to take than the last, I can feel something, something oppressive, something heavy, I’m starting to get tightness in my chest. I feel hate, the feeling of something hating, pure undiluted hate. It wanted me to know that it isn’t human, it never has been human, and it hates all humans.”
If It Was Right, It Would Have Stayed
If it was right, you would have had the biggest smile on your face instead of these tears in your eyes.
