It wasn’t so long ago that sitting down to watch the six o’clock news was a nightly ritual many families observed as religiously as prayer.…
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The moment I crammed my slightly wrinkled, vaguely damp, still-sort-of-smelling-like-the-airplane sweatshirt into my purse for the evening, I sensed the inevitability of this moment: Standing…
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Despite the fact that Coachella is the trendy “it” thing to do now, it’s actually been around for quite some time. The annual two-weekend, three-day…
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Another weekend, another loud bar. Or not? While bumpin’ clubs and cozy, dark dives can certainly be a blast, it’s always fun to escape the…
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Although it might be difficult to do so, many of us can remember a time when the words “Internet,” “social media,” and “digital information” didn’t…
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Imagine you’re on the treadmill, on the home stretch of a 5-mile run. Your exhausted body is screaming at you to stop, to give up,…
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Maybe it’s that I’m older now, but I’ve got this nasty little habit of being dreadfully hopeful when I meet a guy. In the back…
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Today it was announced that the women’s lifestyle and fashion site that started it all, DailyCandy, is going down. And not in a blaze of…
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Jesus, I look awful. What the hell did I do last night? These are the words running through my mind as I stare at my…
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Humans are social creatures, there’s no doubt about that. But some days, it can feel like if we don’t see another person for the rest…
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“That wouldn’t have happened back home.” “What wouldn’t have?” “That whole day. Our conversation, the quiet location and views. And we didn’t have our phones out!” In…
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Being vulnerable sucks. There are few instances I can think of where putting myself out there, exposing my needs or weaknesses or fears to someone…
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