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Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.

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As the summer months roll around once again, it's time to kick back, relax, drink alcohol in sunny beer gardens and generally have a much better time than during the pallid, desolate and altogether rather depressing winter months. If we're being honest, the summer is just a million times better…

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Getting married has its complications, doesn't it? First, there's the money. Weddings are expensive and, if we're being honest here, there are other things you'd rather spend your hard earned cash on. Things like a hot tub, a lawn mower that you can drive and a gas powered BBQ are…

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People have rightly called out businesses, advertising campaigns and the entertainment industry for a lack of diversity. As a result, strides have been taken to be more inclusive. Our society is a kaleidoscope. When it comes to race, gender and sexuality, everyone should be represented. However, sometimes keyboard warriors get so…

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Being in a relationship is equally fun as it is difficult, and this is even before you bring food into the equation. How can you expect to love someone for the rest of your days when you can't agree on the simple things like which flavor of Cheetos are the…

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Proposing to your partner must be incredibly nerve-racking. Even if you have been together for years and you are absolutely certain your relationship is strong, you're probably going to be nervous when it comes time to pop the big question. And when it comes to getting the perfect ring? Well,…

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If I were to mention a news story about a boyfriend and his girlfriend's bikini photos, you would probably automatically begin to cringe, bracing yourself for an awful turn of events. And you'd be right to. It seems that everytime you check the newspapers, there's some new revolting tale of…

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In the complicated world of dating, it's fair to say that there's no such thing as a perfect person. Your prospective partner might be kind and funny on the first few dates, but as you get to know them, you could also find out that they can be stubborn, childish…

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How do you know if someone's interested in you? That's a question that has baffled men and women alike since the beginning of time. Is physical attraction something nebulous and enigmatic, or is it really just a simple case of observation and deduction? As it turns out, it's the latter.…

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Kimberley Dean and Ron Palmer dated when they were in high school. She was a freshman. He was a senior. Their relationship didn't work out, but they kept in touch after they broke up. "I wanted to go sow my oats," Ron told The Today Show. "I thought at that young…

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It's a fact of life that some people love their dogs more than they love other human beings. We can't help it: to be honest, most of the time, dogs are just better. They're the best listeners, the most faithful companions and, even if they do somehow manage to annoy…

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After you graduate from college, time passes quickly. You pursue your career, explore the dating scene, and try to figure out which critically acclaimed TV show you should watch in your limited free time. Then you look at social media and it's like a splash of cold water. On Facebook,…

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When we've got a hot date coming up, we usually turn to our besties for advice on how to make things go as smoothly as possible. Seeking guidance on what outfit to wear, whether you might come across as too enthusiastic based on the emojis you've selected, and even giving…

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Feminism is defined as "the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes." Wanting men and women to be treated equally? Doesn't seem very controversial. Yet many people - men and women - hate feminism. In some circles, it's considered a dirty word, representing a…

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Let's face it - when it comes to romance, approaching strangers is a social minefield. Even when you have the best intentions, you can come off as super creepy. This is especially true for men seeking women. (Sorry, guys.) Staring for too long, failing to take no for an answer,…

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Dating is a complex and scary world, isn't it? The rise of dating apps such as Tinder and Bumble have made it nearly impossible to stand out from the crowd. One quick browse of the aforementioned apps will open your eyes to the sea of people who are "bubbly" and "love…

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Millennials have a reputation for being obsessed with selfies, but it's important to take photos as you go through life. Those pictures capture a moment in time - your high school graduation, your trip to Paris, that time you met Selena Gomez. When you get old, those images will trigger…

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It was the best of times, it was the worst times, it was high school. When you're a teenager, you get sick of the homework, the social drama and your annoying parents that won't even buy you beer, UGH. All you want to do is grow up. Then, when you're…

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Out of all the things that we have to go through in this thing called life, breakups are right up there with the worst. In the beginning, it always feels as if you'll never get over the person whose quirks you grew to appreciate, and whose complex past you got…