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How To Survive A Bad Haircut
However, I have just showered and realized that my bangs are SO short, that after rinsing all my hair back and stepping out of the shower, the bangs stick straight…
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6 Signs You Shouldn’t Be Hanging Out With Someone
But beyond just making the waiter’s life miserable for the hour or so spent in the restaurant, this person clearly holds service jobs in general in extremely low esteem –…
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9 Things You’ll Regret After A Breakup
When you’re in a relationship, often times it seems that everybody wants you. Of course as soon as you’re single nobody even glances in your direction, making you remorseful that…
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We Are All Made Of Stars
But it’s not for us, darling, it never was. I don’t believe in a higher meaning, nor do I need a purpose to live for. I believe in us, in…
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Things I Wish People Told Me When I Entered My 20s
One thing you don’t realize in your twenties is that anything is possible. It sounds trite but it’s true. This is your moment.
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The Single Greatest Conversation Starter Ever
But then… you think of something. Something you read on a website once. A promise of a topic so fertile, so rich with conversational opportunities that it can save any…
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Things You Forget When You’re Single
Something shifted and all of a sudden there were no more potential + 1’s. It’s been two years now and I feel like I’m experiencing some kind of amnesia. I’m…
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Why Dating A Jerk Isn’t Worth It
Because it doesn’t matter how interesting, sexy or good in bed they are if they don’t treat you well or make you hate yourself.
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5 Different Kinds Of Besties
For those of you who are confused by this phenomenon, allow me to outline the different kinds of best friends that exist here in Lady Town (a new city I…
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In Defense Of The Jersey Shore
I happen to actually be from the “Jersey Shore,” and as you already can tell, I am a total sweetheart and absolutely worth getting to know (HA, get in line).…
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Pretending You’re Oppressed: The New Internet Fad
The base of this false movement is “identity.” You’ve probably heard the term “identity politics” used to refer to people who believe that identity colors one’s experiences, and this idea…
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Is It All Right To Hook Up With Your Cousin?
Charles Darwin married his cousin. They had ten children. Albert Einstein married his cousin too. So did Jesse James and H.G Wells. And the list goes on and on –…
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You’re Alone All The Time
You’re alone all the time. At first it’s unbearable and agonizing and physically painful, the sense that you no matter what you do, you will do it in solitude.
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An Open Letter To Men Who Comment On Women’s Weight
There is absolutely no excuse for ignorance, apathy, insensitivity, and callousness about women who struggle with body image; eating disorders are an issue that affects us all.
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10 Signs That Someone Doesn’t Want To Sleep With You
They make you constantly feel like you have no genitalia, like you aren’t a sexual being. One dismissive glance or thoughtless comment chops your privates off and sends it to…
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Thank Your Ex
Thank you for arguing with me. You taught me the correct way to disagree, as well as the incorrect way.
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What Happens When A Girl Shaves Her Head
But that shaved-headed girl is always inside, looking out, knowing that our identity is a haircut away from being taken.
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The People You Will Fall In Love With In Your 20s
You will fall in love with someone for one night and one only. They’ll come to you when you need them and be gone in the morning when you don’t.
