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Sexiling: An Unspoken Rule between Roommates?

Miss Ostrich Sexile: To kick your roommate out so that you can spend intimate time alone with someone without the threat of being walked in on; a combination of "sex" and "exile." During my freshman year of college, I…
Finding Mix Tapes From Former Boyfriends

Miss Ostrich After one of my relationships fails, I tend to cleanse myself of anything that reminds me of them: presents, dried flowers, email address/AIM name/facebook/phone number. The most important thing to go,…
I Want Love Letters to Make a Big Comeback

Miss Ostrich I love reading old love letters, but I get jealous since I've never received a real love letter. Sure, I have a stock pile of sweet emails from old boyfriends and cute notes passed in high school, but th…
Why Do I Like Nerds Even Though They Make Me Feel Dumb?

Miss Ostrich I've always been attracted to nerds. For two years I dated a physics major who could talk for hours about equations and science and engineering, even though he knew I didn't understand a thing he was sayin…
Are Young Couples with Kids Judged Too Harshly?

Miss Ostrich Women are judged more harshly in relationships than men. If a girl complains that something is bothering her in the relationship, she's automatically labeled as being bitchy and too sensitive. With guys, if…
Life is Short. Have an Affair.

Miss Ostrich Ashleymadison.com is a website where attached/married men and women go to find lovers on the side with other people in similar unhappy situations. After signing up, you can search through over three millio…
To Tattoo Or Not to Tattoo Together...That Is The Question

Miss Ostrich My boyfriend and I joke around all the time about getting matching tattoos together because most of our friends are heavily inked and we are not at all. We talk about how we'd get something funny like a sh…
Dating A Moocher

Miss Ostrich My boyfriend recently dropped out of a university to attend community college in our hometown. He hated the university because he claims it's too much of a party school, and he wants to go somewhere that wo…
"It's Not Cheating - It's For Science!"

Miss Ostrich Last night at dinner, one of the guys in my group of friends (let's call him Craig) bragged to us about how he made $200 in an hour for doing absolutely no work at all. He wouldn't cough up the details at f…
Meet Miss Ostrich!

Location: Brooklyn, NY Age: 20 Occupation: Creative Writing undergrad at Pratt Institute. About Me: I grew up in New Jersey, but after living in the city, I can't say I'm eager to go back! I'm saving up to travel t…