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I Don’t Believe In ‘Casual’ Dating Anymore

I Don’t Believe In ‘Casual’ Dating Anymore

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When you meet the right person, and when you’re emotionally ready to date the right person, you aren’t going to be interested in anyone else.

I’m Not Ready For A Relationship Right Now, But One Day I Will Be

I’m Not Ready For A Relationship Right Now, But One Day I Will Be

Anonymous
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Because I know, buried under the complex layers of my apathetic yet dynamic self, there’s a part of me that longs to give and receive love.

20 Badass Feminist Things I Would Do If I Were On The Bachelor

Laura Brienza Laura Brienza
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Date men on the crew or Chris Harrison or a man back home because double standards are gross. If he’s dating around, so am I.

Read This For A ‘Dating In Your 20s’ Revelation

Cara Howley
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Let’s face it: dating in your 20’s is the worst. Through my closest friends’ experiences and many of my own, it’s safe to say I’ve seen it all.

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