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Relationships
If You're Single, It's Okay To Let Valentine's Day Suck
Shani Silver
Feb 13, 2019
Relationships
I Used To Save Things For "Someday" When I’m Married — I Don’t Anymore
Shani Silver
Jan 30, 2019
Relationships
What Happens When You're No One's Number One?
Shani Silver
Jan 16, 2019
Relationship Advice
Things Said To Single Women That Need To Die In 2019
“For my will is as strong as yours, and my kingdom is as great...You have no power over me.” - Sarah, Labyrinth, 1986 I have a good feeling about
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Shani Silver
Online Dating
Online Dating After 30: The ROI Is Awful
“Everyday (everyday) I try and I try and I try But everybody wants to put me down They say I'm going crazy,” - Somebody To Love, Queen, 1976. We
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Shani Silver
Relationships
"Boyfriend Rich": A Single Woman’s Fantasy
“I am guided by a force much greater than luck.” - Lucas, Empire Records, 1995 I’d like to be in a relationship for a lot of reasons. I’d love
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Shani Silver
Wellness
Dear Single Women: This Holiday Season We Fight Back
“Strength in numbers we can get it right.” -Janet Jackson, Rhythm Nation, 1989 The biggest difference between single women and partnered humans can
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Shani Silver
Wellness
Single’s Day Is A Totally Made Up Holiday, But I’m Buying It
We're pretty quick to add bells and whistles to the calendar. There are the holidays that close the post office, sure, but at some point we started
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Shani Silver
Relationships
My Coffee Table Almost Killed Me & Other Single Girl Realities
“Pivot!” - Ross Geller, Friends, 1999 The Amherst Mid-Century Modern coffee table is available at Target for $161.49 plus tax. It’s 47 inches wide
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Shani Silver
Relationships
Walking Single Face: I'm Not Angry, I'm Just Unwed & Co...
“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
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Shani Silver
Relationships
I'm 36 & I've Been Single For 10 Years. Spoiler: I'...
“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
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Shani Silver
Health Trends
Pinterest Vs. Real Life: The Truth Behind The Inspirational Quotes
I love the Internet. It is my livelihood and entertainment. It has allowed me to stay connected to family and friends who live far away. It is a beautiful
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Shani Silver
Sex & Relationships
2,190 Days Without “I Love You”
Six years is 2,190 days. That's enough time for a brand-new baby to learn to walk, talk, and read. It’s enough time to go to veterinary school and get
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Shani Silver
Spirit
Living Alone? You Need To Read This...
I'm not talking about a "fashion-mergency" toolbox the size of an Altoids tin with a needle and thread and a Tide pen. If you think fashion disasters are
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Shani Silver
Sex & Relationships
Single On V-Day? What To Expect
If you’re anything like me, you think of Valentine's Day as an illness you know you're about to catch. You know it’s coming, you avoid it like the
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Shani Silver
Sex
10 Things That Only Happen To Singles During The Holidays
As Love Actually so adeptly pointed out, Christmas is a time for people with someone they love in their lives. Being single for many a holiday season has
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Shani Silver
Celebrity Style
Breaking: Lana Del Rey Capable Of Joy, Smiles
Looky! It's real! In a #latergram posted by Jessica Alba in a post-Golden Globes haze, we see hard and fast proof that Lana Del Rey can experience
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Shani Silver
Chicago
14 Prized Fashion Possessions Revealed!
UPDATE: While you embark on fall shopping excursions, get a little inspo for what makes a lasting impression. This story was originally published on April
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Shani Silver
Chicago
10 Touristy Things You'll Actually Enjoy
UPDATE: Feeling less than motivated on this lazy Sunday? Try one of these awesome activities on for size. This story was originally published on March 7.
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Shani Silver
Chicago
Maternity Swimsuits For Hot Mamas
UPDATE: The summer may be winding down, but there are still plenty of beach weekends left. Mamas to be, take note — we've picked out the perfect
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Shani Silver
Chicago
1 Girl, 4 Looks: Local Beauty Guru Mercedes Parra
UPDATE: In need of a little beauty inspo on this chilly afternoon? Us, too. Peek through Mercedes Parra's oh-so-stylish world. This story was originally
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Shani Silver
Entertainment
Good News For Kristen Stewart: Check Out Her Super-Cool
On Th...
Finally, some good news from the Kristen Stewart front! Maybe the trailer for high-brow indie adaptation (though we doubt Kerouac would approve of that
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Shani Silver
Chicago
The Best Study Spots In Chicago
UPDATE: It's time to start preparing for back-to-school mode, and unfortunately for some that means jumping back on the study horse. Start testing out
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Shani Silver
Chicago
The 20 Least Fratty Bars In Chicago
UPDATE: It's Friday, which means it's time to hit the bars — but, it's hard to balance that line between good plain fun and all-out frat bash. Try one
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Shani Silver
Chicago
Meet 10 Of Chicago's Coolest Dads
UPDATE: Father's Day is long past, but the cool factor on these studly dads has only gone up, up, up. Check out their stories for a little Sunday
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Shani Silver
Chicago
16 Essentials For Any Midwestern Road Trip
UPDATE: Take advantage of these last few summer weekends, and get thee on a road trip, stat — we've got you covered with all the necessities. This story
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Shani Silver
Chicago
7 Street Style Snaps From Do Division Fest
UPDATE: Heading out to a street fair this weekend and looking for a little sartorial inspo? These festival-goers have it in spades. This story was
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Shani Silver
Chicago
Affordable Summer Beauty Finds We NEED
Between music fests, patio dining, and quick getaways, our summer shopping allowance can start to feel a little stretched. Trying to save some cash in the
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Shani Silver
Chicago
Our Favorite Street-Style Snaps From Pitchfork
Chicago is the city for summer music fests, and at the heart of them all is the biggest, best thing that happens to Union Park every year. Over the
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Shani Silver
Chicago
Meet Chicago's Coolest Baristas
UPDATE: In need of a caffeine fix? Stop by one of these spots for a visit with the coolest coffee guys and gals in town. This story was originally
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Shani Silver
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