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When Is It Okay To Get Back Together With An Ex?

by Kasandra Brabaw

Retroactive Jealousy: When You're Obsessed With Your Partner's Ex

How To Make A Long-Distance Friendship Work

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What Does It Really Mean To "Focus On Yourself"?

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You Said "I Love You." They Didn't Respond. How To Stay Calm

Most people say "I love you" all the time — to their parents, their siblings, their friends, their dogs — but when it comes to saying those three

by Kasandra Brabaw

Is Venus Retrograde Going To Ruin Your Halloween Hookup?

Traditionally, October gets its scary reputation from Halloween, but this year we're betting that Venus will deserve some of the credit, too. On Friday,

by Sara Coughlin

Sneating: An Old Dating Trick With A New Twist

When my mum was 18, she went on a lot of dates with men she didn't actually like. Maybe that sounds like a sad story: The teenage girl who doesn't know

by Kasandra Brabaw

The Best Apps For One-Night Stands

According to Vanity Fair, Tinder is the harbinger of today's hookup-fuelled "dating apocalypse." But the truth of the matter is, hooking up isn't anything

by Christina Bonnington

How I'm Taking Control Of My New Mum 'Baby Brain'

It’s Monday morning and I’m standing in the street, frantically texting my husband. "I think our car’s been stolen," I type. "Are you sure?" he

by Franki Cookney

Premature Babies Are Tough - So Why Do You Get Less Maternity Leave?

Catriona Ogilvy was getting out of bed on a summer morning when, 30 weeks pregnant, her water suddenly broke. There had been no signs her first son would

by Angela Locatelli

Walking Single Face: I’m Not Angry, I’m Just Unwed & Commuting

“Don’t you tell me to smile.” - Beastie Boys, “Intergalactic”, 1998 People don’t talk to me. I’m not a bubbly magnet that draws everyone in

by Shani Silver

How To Revive A Dying Conversation

It's every introvert's worst nightmare — you're at a party where you don't know too many people, and you've latched onto someone who seems safe to talk

by Kimberly Truong

How To Get Over Someone — ASAP

Sure, time heals all wounds, but when you're going through a painful breakup, you just want time to move as quickly as it needs to for the heartbreak to

by Kimberly Truong

How To Get Someone Out Of Your Head

Have you ever found yourself unable to stop thinking about someone in your every waking moment? A new crush you can't stop Insta-stalking? The ex you

by Kimberly Truong

Busy Philipps: How My Marriage & Career Survived Their Roughest S...

Instagram Stories launched just over two years ago – and so, too, did Busy Philipps 2.0, even if the actress didn't know it at the time. She seized upon

by Justin Ravitz

How To Find Yourself — Whatever That Means

"I need to find myself," is the type of thing that people say right before they announce a break from dating, decide to go on a silent meditation retreat,

Should You Take A Break From Social Media After A Break-Up?

Days after it was announced that she and Pete Davidson had broken up, Ariana Grande said that she would be saying "bye bye" to the internet for "just a

by Kimberly Truong

Why You Feel So Awkward When Someone Else Is Embarrassed

It's one thing to be embarrassed when you've done something awkward in front of people, like flub someone's name, or leave your fly open. But when someone

by Kimberly Truong

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My Marriage Fell Apart Within 4 Months & Here's Why I'm...

Longevity is a barometer of success when it comes to marriage. Kim Kardashian's 72-day marriage to Kris Humphries is a punchline, while Britney's 55-hour

Swipe Left: How To Avoid Matching With A Gaslighter Online

The following is an excerpt from Gaslighting: Recognize Manipulative And Emotionally Abusive People —And Break Free by Stephanie Sarkis, PhD. Published

by Stephanie Moulton...

3 Asexual Women Tell Us About Dating When You Have No Interest In...

Sex and physical intimacy dominate much of the mainstream conversation about modern relationships, but what if the act of making love moves you no more

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How To Get Through Calling Off An Engagement

When Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson announced their engagement in June (after only a few weeks of dating...publicly, at least), the couple shocked lots

by Kasandra Brabaw

#RoyalBaby: The Best Reactions To Prince Harry & Meghan Markle&#x...

You may have heard – another royal baby is on the way. Kensington Palace announced this morning that Meghan Markle, 37, and Prince Harry, 34, are

How To Really, Truly Get Over A Breakup

Heartbreak doesn’t just hurt, it often feels impossible. So many questions come along with the pain: How can I move on? How do I get through this? Will

The 'Halal Dating Guru' Who Gives Muslim Women Relation...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Thanna Alghabban (@xh11jab) on Sep 26, 2018 at 3:43pm PDT Navigating the world of dating, sex

Women On The Verge Is Your New Favourite Comedy About Li...

What stage of life are you at? Have you hit the milestones you were meant to by this age? Have you done enough to fulfil your role in society? Do you have

by Jazmin Kopotsha

How Venus Retrograde Will Affect Every Sign In The Zodiac

Venus retrograde is in full swing, astro buddies, and it is set to keep on swinging until November 16. In the short term, it could affect your chances at

by Sara Coughlin

How To Confront A Depressed Friend Without Being Rude

It's already hard enough to hash things out with people when you have a problem with them. But if you're having a conflict with a friend who's struggling

by Kimberly Truong

Why People Stay In Abusive Relationships

When it comes to abusive relationships — whether it's physical, emotional, or any other form of domestic abuse — people often have one suggestion:

by Kimberly Truong

I'm 36 And I've Been Single For 10 Years. Spoiler: I&#x...

“Do you think beautiful girls are going to stay in style forever? I should say not! Any minute now they’re going to be out, finished! Then it’ll be

by Shani Silver

Why Are So Many Married Couples Into "Cuckholding"?

The following is an excerpt from Untrue: Why Nearly Everything We Believe About Women, Lust, and Infidelity Is Wrong And How The New Science Can Set Us

by Wednesday Martin

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