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'Never judge a book by its cover' is a principle that many of us have been told and tell one another, but not many of us actually follow the rule. Think about it - how many times have you got to know someone and realised that they aren't the sort…

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The internet has an odd obsession with pickles - you don't have to look hard to find someone defending the brined cucumber or doing unconventional things with it. Take the guys over at Delish for example, never afraid to one-up themselves, the team decided there isn't enough "pickle-ness" in the…

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As you and every other American within spitting distance of a strip mall knows, IHOP stands for the International House of Pancakes. But, the chain announced Monday, it is replacing the P with a B and becoming IHOb, the International House of....something. "For 60 pancakin’ years, we’ve been IHOP. Now,…

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We all fell in love with Shailene Woodley in The Fault In Our Stars, and watched her kick ass and become a role model in the Divergent series. She has become an actress on everyone's radar, as she has been in numerous blockbuster hits and TV gold. We know about…

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"Don't go out in just a jacket, you'll catch a cold!" "Eat your breakfast, it makes you big and strong!" "Don't eat that pasta, it's been out for three days!" For most of my childhood, my ears were filled and often ringing with my mother's admonitions. I was not a…

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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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The trick to losing weight and keeping it off is not by dieting. Yes, you heard right - fad diets, juice cleanses, or cutting out all carbohydrates may help you shed your undesired pounds for the time being, but in order to truly get the body you desire, the key…

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We've all heard a horror story or two about restaurants not treating their food with the utmost of care and hygiene (if I got paid for every "customer found xx in their xx from xx" I would be just slightly better off than I am now). Today's episode of "I…

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For some unexplained reason, there are roughly three qualities that every mother on Earth possesses: 1) the ability to hear you when you're doing something wrong, but not when you're hollering from the next room, 2) an innate skill to maintain a half hour phone conversation with you, even if you…

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You're more likely to overeat when dining out than you are when you've prepared your own food. I don't know about you put if I order a full racked or bourbon glazed ribs with sweet potato fries, onion rings, coleslaw with extra dipping sauce - I'm not moving until I finish.…

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While the life of an influencer looks enjoyable, I can imagine that it gets old pretty quickly. Not only are you under constant pressure to update your followers on your every movement, whether it be going to the gym, having your dinner or literally doing your grocery shopping; but you…

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The world seems to still be drunk in love with the new royal couple Harry and Meghan Markle. You'd think after reading article after article about the Royal Wedding and the honeymoon - explaining tiny details about why Meghan's veil was tilted at a 38° angle and why the Queen…