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I want my boyfriend to look at me like my own person instead of reducing me to his other half. 

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Do not make the mistake of thinking How I Met Your Mother is a love story. It is a story about friendship. It is a story about growing up. It is a story about figuring out what matters most to you.

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No wonder I couldn’t stand Ted Mosby.

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I’ve seen countless Facebook statuses from my friends that usually say something along the lines of, “I just finished my show! Lemme hear your Netflix recommendations!” So, here they are….

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Plans you’ve been looking forward to all week, they back out hours before with some BS excuse you accept but don’t like.

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Ted And Robin You still have feelings for your first love. And secretly, you hope that it’s mutual.

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But whether or not you liked the ending of Ted Mosby’s love story, (Lord knows I still lose sleep over it,) there are moments and lessons from the show that will always be applicable to romantics for generations to come.

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How I Met Your Mother inspires us to be the kind of people to whom the little things matter, because life is fuller that way. And it also teaches us that the little things sometimes aren’t so little at all.

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Pisces: Like Marshall, you’re the smartest person in your friend group, but nobody realizes it, because you’re too busy singing silly songs and making puns about fish.

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Love does not mean losing or sacrificing the goals you had before the relationship, and leaving someone to fulfill those goals does not negate the love you have for him/her.