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Don’t Love Me In A Cliché Way

Don’t Love Me In A Cliché Way

Holly Riordan Holly Riordan
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Instead of slow dancing in the middle of our living room, take me out in public and embarrass me with your corny dance moves.

10 Should-Be Dating Rules That Would Make Finding Love A Lot Easier

10 Should-Be Dating Rules That Would Make Finding Love A Lot Easier

Holly Riordan Holly Riordan
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If you kiss someone and see fireworks, tell them that it meant something to you.

6 Ways You Can Mix Prints Without Looking Insane

6 Ways You Can Mix Prints Without Looking Insane

Rachel Hodin Rachel Hodin
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If you’re looking to get spoon-fed rules on how to mix different prints, you can stop looking because you won’t find it. Most of the “rules” are nothing more than instinct.

Everything You Shouldn’t Do On An Airplane

Everything You Shouldn’t Do On An Airplane

Brian Donovan Brian Donovan
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Be the Annoying Seat Swapper

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