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The "Plus One" Dilemma
My boyfriend and I got into a bit of a... disagreement the other day. A friend/coworker of his invited him to her graduation party, and when he told me about it I, of course asked, "Well, can I come?". His response was… -
I'm Trying Not to Let Personal Tragedy Affect my Relationship
Recently, (and by recently I mean just over a week ago) I had a terrible tragedy in my family - my nana (grandmother) passed away extremely unexpectedly. I am still unable to make myself believe that it actually happe… -
Why I Hate Being in a Relationship During the Holidays
The holiday season is a stressful time for everyone. With worrying about what to get your friends and family, it becomes extra stressful when trying to figure out what to get your SO. They don't want you to get them… -
"Why Are We So Weird?"
Every relationship is different; no two couples are alike. For example: Your relationship with your ex and the dynamic the two of you had is going to be completely different from the relationship and dynamic between y… -
Your SO's Mother and You
I consider myself to be a very tolerant person when it comes to other people. If you don't like me, that's perfectly fine, as I can't expect everyone to like me. I will gladly keep a respectable distance and if we hav… -
Love Is Merely The Go-To Term?
Love is about control. Control is everything. Whether it be unrequited or reciprocated, love is about control. Self-control, emotional control. For unrequited love, it is a matter of schooling yourself so that your eye… -
I'm Loving From A Distance
By the end of this month, I will be in a long distance relationship with my boyfriend. He is going away to college in a different state while I am staying home. At first, I was FREAKING OUT... and what girl wouldn't?…


