Emma Golden
Dallas-based writer for Thought Catalog. Curly hair, bright lips, big mouth.
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15 Excuses To Stay In And Enjoy A Weekend To Yourself
Craving a weekend of nothing but couch surfing and alone time? We don’t blame you. We’ve even got reasons to back it.
Watch: The Ultimate “Father/Daughter” Dance (Warning: Almost Too Cute To Handle)
Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” + a little girl + her dad = a much needed few minutes of adorable happiness for you to watch and smile at.
A Love Letter To My Best Friends (AKA My Reasons For Remaining Somewhat Sane)
I contribute my last remaining glimmers of sanity to the ones I refer to as “best friends.” The difference between a best friend and a friend is vast and incomparable, so it’s time to recognize this and thank them for it.
Watch: You Will 100% Cry When Ellen Surprises This 9-Year-Old Entrepreneur With A Gift
I mean, the kid started his own cookie-making company with his mom, and casually called up Princeton like, “Yeah. Could I make a reservation to attend there in 10 years?”
Watch: Literally Die Watching This French Bulldog Puppy Jump Into Its Owner’s Arms
Tiny puppy. Mid-air. So cute. Literally dying.
16 Somewhat Embarrassing Signs You Are Obsessed With Instagram
No, like, you really REALLY love Instagram, though. Imagining a world without it is your own personal hell.
When You’re The Only Single Friend Left
Some days, you’ll be super positive about it. Other days, you can’t imagine how the hell anyone actually gets (and stays) together.
Watch: John Roberts As “Jackie & Debra”
“Jackie probably thinks that she is a dictionary. Like, the whole world revolves around her. And it’s like ‘Hello? That’s a globe.'”
Tuesday Laugh: Two Brothers Lip Sync Their Mom’s Recorded Conversations
Two 30-year-old men lip sync and reenact two 60-year-old women’s random and surprisingly entertaining everyday conversation.
Distasteful Behaviors Only Single People Can Get Away With
Being a couple is great, but being single means getting away with otherwise unacceptable behaviors – which makes it better.
6 Awkward Struggles Only Dog-Lovers Can Appreciate
Dogs are a man’s best friend. And, much like best friends, they have a knack for being embarrassing in the worst possible moments.
Listen: Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” Gets Upgraded
Don’t like Taylor Swift? Take a listen to this remix of her newest single. It could change your mind.