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Standards and the Crazy

There have been a number of posts recently about the idea of "Standards" in dating... combined with the usual percentage of posts where a dater talks about a specific "problem" with their partner/wanna-be partner, and a…
Can Cheating Only Happen in a Committed Relationship?

This post was submitted anonymously. I am a recovering woman from the infamous first real heartbreak. And I'm a little confused. Here is what happened. My ex and I had been together for over 2 years. Neither of us had…
Will My Ex Girlfriend Come Back to Me?

My ex girlfriend broke up with me after 3 years. She's done this a lot, yet I've been told by her and everyone else that I'm an amazing guy, and never done anything wrong to her. She has 3 kids, and was in the middle of…
Is My Ex Playing Cupid?

A couple of months ago I met a guy I will call Dan. We had so much in common. I thought I had met the one, but I find out he is my ex's friend. I will call my ex John. Apparently John said wonderful things about me. Aft…
Why Did I Cheat?

As I got off that Greyhound bus and walked out of the bus terminal, I was on my way to to ruin a perfectly good relationship. I had just had that amazing, "I won't be able to see you again for another few months" sex b…
The Box of Ex Memories

We all hold on to these things much longer than is logical, but we just can't get ourselves to throw them out. It's the box hidden away in some closet or under your bed that you look at only when you stumble upon it by…
You Can Have My Heart, Just Don't Ask for My Password

In one of my earlier relationships there had come a point when my girlfriend had access to all of my online accounts. At the time, this was Xanga, AIM, Hotmail, Yahoo, and anything else I had used that one password for…
What Will Make Him Stop?

An ex boyfriend of mine from nearly 3 years ago, sometimes still write emails to me. We broke up, almost 3 yrs ago, because he admitted that he lied to keep me with him. His lie: he wanted to get married, have a small b…
Jealousy Shows Its Head Again

My ex and I mutually agreed not to speak again, at least for a long while. We didn't speak for a few months, which I was proud of, considering he was maybe my only friend for a year and a half. Our conversations run rou…
Advice Needed on Cheating Situation

This is going to be long. It is worth the read though. I am in need of some advice, but I need to give a full backstory. CHLOE: I'm 17. I am a small town girl who moved to the city to pursue my goal of becoming an ac…