Holly Riordan
Holly is the author of Severe(d): A Creepy Poetry Collection.
-
I Can’t Listen To Certain Songs Without Thinking Of You
There are certain songs that I avoid at all costs, songs that I used to love, songs that I can no longer listen to without seeing your face in front of me. Without reaching for my phone and fighting the temptation to text you.
-
The Ugly Truth About Wanting To Date Someone You Work With
When you like someone you work with, it's a risk to tell them how much you like them. If they don't return your feelings, things can get awkward, because they can't ghost you. They are still going to see you every single day. They are still going to be in your sight, which means you…
-
Stay Away From The Beaches Because There Is Something In The Water
The creature had looked like an extended, floppy hand. Like the ones from the fifty cent machine I used to throw against the wall and watch crawl down the paint.
-
This Is What Being A Strong Girl Means Because It’s Not About Never Shedding A Single Tear
Being strong means that there are days when you would rather stay in bed, but you pull yourself up and start your day anyway.
-
She Is Too Mature To Play Dating Games
If you don't text her back, she won't search her brain trying to figure out what she did wrong. She will say fuck you and lose interest. She will leave you in her past.
-
If He Does These 13 Things, He’s Not Putting Enough Effort Into Your Relationship
He doesn't take milestones seriously. He doesn't plan anything special for your anniversary. He doesn't even buy you anything special. The same goes for Valentine's Day and your birthday. He never even tries to be romantic.
-
This Is Why The Most Intelligent Girls Come Across As Awkward
They are stuck in their heads all the time. Sometimes they will get lost in a daydream and won't notice what's going on around them.
-
I Feel Like A Complete Idiot For Liking You When You Can’t Even Text Back
He always keeps me waiting, always keeps me hoping, always keeps me disappointed.
-
What You Should Never Do To A Girl You Actually Care About
Never forget to slap her on the butt when you pass her in the hallway or hold her hand when you sit side-by-side on the couch.
-
Zodiacs Ranked From The Best Flirts To The Most Painfully Awkward Flirts
When an Aries sees something that they want, they go after it without thinking twice. From the very first conversation, they create intense sexual tension with their dirty jokes and subtly sexual comments.
-
Intelligent Girls Know That There Is More To Life Than Love
Intelligent girls know that it isn't the end of the world when a boy takes too long to answer their text or opens their snap without replying or cancels plans at the last second.
-
When He Says He Is ‘Not Ready For A Relationship Right Now’ He Might Be Telling The Truth
Maybe he isn't prepared to give you the love that you deserve.
-
My Whole World Would Be Different If I Wasn’t So Insecure
If I wasn't so insecure, I wouldn't overanalyze silly little things, like if someone took too long to text me back or said they were too busy to see me. I would let it roll off of my back instead of wondering if I did something wrong, if I should have tried harder, if they…
-
Date A Boy Who Is Proud To Call You His Girlfriend
Date a boy who isn't afraid of being spotted in Sephora with you and letting you sample colors on the back of his hand. A boy who will happily add tampons to his grocery list and pick them up himself.
-
Boyfriends Ranked From Faithful To Big Fat Cheaters Based On Their Zodiac
Aquarius: Honestly, this sign is too lazy to cheat. They aren't going to go through the trouble of swiping through dating sites and hiding text messages and sneaking out to meet up with someone else. Keeping up with one relationship is enough for them.
-
My Anxiety Makes Me Settle For Less Than I Deserve
No matter what the situation is, no matter how uncomfortable I become, I still don't ask for what I want, because I don't want to be a bother. I don't want to make things awkward. I don't want to end up embarrassing myself somehow.
-
25 People Tell Stories About Their Eerie Encounters With The Supernatural
"Each step is harder to take than the last, I can feel something, something oppressive, something heavy, I'm starting to get tightness in my chest. I feel hate, the feeling of something hating, pure undiluted hate. It wanted me to know that it isn't human, it never has been human, and it hates all humans."
-
This Is Why Insecure Girls Stay Single For Such A Long Time
She has stayed single, because she has convinced herself that she is meant to be alone. That she is never going to find anyone who understands her. That she is destined to stay this way.