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I followed internet advice on how to flirt, you can probably guess what happened next
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The delicate art of “subgramming” on Instagram
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The other day I cried so hard in front of a group of people someone…
14 Unconventional Questions to Ask on a First Date
I’m a bit of a dating expert. Whoops, sorry, had a typo there. I meant…
I’m Afraid of the Bug in My Room (and Other Reasons Why I’m Not an Adult Yet)
I need to confess something to all of you. I’ve been sleeping on my living…
The Art of Decoding Tricky Texts
I’m not trying to brag, but there are a few things that I’m an expert…
When Parents Become People
Growing up, my mom picked me up at the bus stop at 3:15pm, every day,…
I’m Happy Being Single!
I love being single. There, I said it. Is that okay? Why do I sometimes…
“How Meditation Made Me Less Bitchy”
I’ve always been more bitchy than blessed, more frozen yogurt than yoga. I’ve scoffed at…
Songs That Define Womanhood: Girl Power Anthems
I express love through mix CDs. I think it’s a really thoughtful (and easy) way…
I Dare You To Date Yourself
It dawned on me the other day that I’ve been single for nearly an entire…
Have The Urge To Surge? Think Twice Before You Uber
How great is Uber? There is something that makes me feel cool about hopping out…
Office Romances: Should They Be Totally Off Limits?
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What I Learned About Friendship From 5th Graders
I spent five years of my life teaching elementary school, and not to sound cliché…