Cheaters will always cheat. Being able to identify a partner who cheats isn’t always going to be the easiest feat in the world. When you’re looking to fall in love with someone, you still want to maintain a sense of self-protection. You don’t necessarily want to open yourself up entirely so that you don’t give …
How many of these 10 toxic relationship habits do you have? It’s time to stop mistaking them for healthy and instead see them for what they really are. 1. BEING TOGETHER ALL THE TIME It might feel like you and your partner just can’t get enough of each other because you’re so in love, but this is what we …
Awhile back, I was fortunate (or unfortunate) enough to meet a guy who would eventually rock my world and change my life. I was in college and I was really serious about excelling in my academics. I knew that I had so much potential that I really needed to maximize. And so I decided to …
If you have your heart set on entering a serious, committed relationship with someone who will want you and only you, then you should not settle for something casual in the meantime to make you feel less lonely. Stay single because you do not want to grow attached to a person who has already made …
Goodbye. She’s never handled that word with too much grace at all. I think you knew when you left she’d be the one hurt in all this. Nights where she’d lay there looking up at the ceiling missing you. Wanting to talk to you. Losing sleep thinking it was her fault. Moments where she’d fall …
Emotionally abusive relationships change your life. Life after an emotionally abusive relationship is far from being the calm after the storm. In fact, it can be confusing and extremely difficult. It feels like your entire world has turned upside down. You stayed this long because you loved that person so much, and you truly believed …
Sometimes it’s difficult not to give into my maternal instincts when I come across crying babies, sick puppies, or even damaged men. I love to be the savior when I see the people around me in a state of despair, but after trying (and failing) to fix emotionally screwed up guys, I’ve learned that it’s not always the …
People often associate those in toxic relationships with someone who is weak. Someone who doesn’t have enough self-respect to walk away. Someone who is tolerating a lot less than they deserved. But as someone who lived through the turmoil of the ups and downs and endings just to begin again, I look at myself as …
Constant complaints. That’s what immediately pops into my head the second I hear the word “dating.” Girls are so tired of 21st-century dating and want to find their forever person, and fast! Ladies, let me tell you a little secret: If your forever person is what you’re in search of, then drop what you are …
You know the girl in question. She’s the one who’s calling you on your phone right now, but you choose to deliberately let it ring out because you’re too bothered to actually pause your video game. This is the girl who pours her heart and soul to you in a text message and you don’t …