Holly Riordan
Holly is the author of Severe(d): A Creepy Poetry Collection.
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You Might Be Insecure — But You’re Not Unlovable
You might have been single for a long stretch of time. You might not have experienced your first kiss yet. You might feel like you're destined to remain alone -- but you deserve love.
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What It Means To Love A Girl Who Puts Herself First
You have to understand you're only going to be in her world for as long as you're a positive influence in her world.
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Lying Is The Worst Thing You Could Do To My Soft Heart
I'm good at finding holes in stories. I'm good at recognizing when things don't add up. If you are lying straight to my face, it's only a matter of time until those lies get unraveled.
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Stay Single While You’re Trying To Get Over Him
Stay single while you're trying to get over him. Give yourself some time to heal. Give yourself some time to think. Give yourself some time to grow.
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You’re Not A Strong, Healthy Couple Unless You’re Arguing
When arguments are done right, they're actually healthy. They allow you to get your emotions out in the open. They allow your person to hear your side, to see your perspective.
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Don’t Date Me Unless You Have Your Life Together
I want someone who is mature enough to admit when they're wrong, mature enough to apologize, mature enough to make the changes necessary to better themselves.
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I’m Slowly Learning What It Means To ‘Be The Bigger Person’
It's not about allowing someone to get away with hurting you, giving them permission to walk over you, giving them second chance after second chance.
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When You’re With The Love Of Your Life, Getting Engaged Doesn’t Change Much
Getting engaged isn't nearly as life-changing as everyone makes it out to be.
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12 Reminders For Girls Who Recently Escaped From Toxic Relationships
You're not stupid for falling for him. You're not stupid for staying for such a long time. You're not stupid for missing him, for having the temptation to text him, for wishing he was still a part of your world.
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3 Zodiacs You Should Stay FAR Away From Until April Ends
If you have felt like a Virgo in your life has grown distant from you this April, try not to worry too much about it. It has nothing to do with you.
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Aries Are The Best Friends You’ll Ever Have, Hands Down
Become friends with an Aries because they aren’t going to let anyone mess with you. Once you get on their good side, they will be loyal to a fault. If anyone has a nasty word to say about you or a nasty look to give you, their teeth will come out. They will jump at…
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Stop Stringing Two People Along At Once
These hearts deserve more than half your interest, half your time, half your attention.
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When You’re A Skeptic And Accidentally Stumble Upon The Love Of Your Life
You don't know how to handle the new emotions. You should probably be happy, excited, grateful -- but you're mostly scared. You never planned for this to happen. You never wanted this to happen.
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When You Have Anxiety, You Get Used To Telling Lies
When someone apologizes for taking so long to text you back, you pretend it's not a big deal, even though you spend the last three hours staring at your phone and wondering whether you said the wrong thing.
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The Harsh Lesson The Month Of April Is Teaching Each Zodiac Sign
VIRGO: You don't get to turn back time. You don't get to erase the things you've said. You don't always get a second chance.
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I Suck At Being Single Because I Get Attached Easily
Once I find someone I'm interested in dating, I want them all to myself. I don't want to share. I don't want to wait to date. I'm passionate and impatient -- which makes me get attached easily.
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10 Things You Should Never Do To A Girl With Trust Issues
If it takes her a while to let down her walls, don't throw a fit about it. Accept that it has nothing to do with you. It has to do with her and her past.
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Even When You’re A Strong Woman, Being Single Can Suck
You feel like you aren't supposed to feel lonely. You feel like you're not allowed to complain about being single because it would make you look weak and insecure and needy.