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If You Do These Things, We Can’t Be Friends
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There are a few things in life that fill me with joy—like when my husband’s cooking bolognese and when my cat chooses to cuddle with me instead of him. Those…
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Why Do Small Things Ruin My Day?
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I try to stay in a good mood, I really do. But sometimes, especially right before my period, it feels like the smallest thing can completely wreck my day. An…
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Why I Hate Losing?
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Losing is a part of life. Everyone experiences it at some point, whether in school, work, relationships, or even simple pastimes like games. Some people handle it well, brushing off…
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What if There Were No Cell Phones?
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Imagine waking up one day and realizing that cell phones no longer exist. No buzzing alarms, no notifications, no text messages waiting for you the moment you open your eyes.…
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Getting Old is Great
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When growing up, there is one thing we all wanted—to get just a little bit older. Old enough to stay out past 10 p.m. Old enough to buy a pack…
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Embracing My Whole Self
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There is a quiet power in standing firm in who you are. It is a power that comes not from external validation but from a deep-rooted understanding that you are…
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Why Parents Should Think Before They Speak
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My parents often say things they don’t mean. They’ve always been like that. Their mouths are, in most cases, faster than their brains. But the problem is that they often…
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How to Stay Calm in Tough Conversations
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It’s really hard to speak freely without upsetting everyone involved. These days, it seems like simply having an honest opinion isn’t enough. Conversations can quickly become heated, especially when someone…
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Why I’ll Always Read Harry Potter
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I always liked reading, but I fell in love with it when Harry Potter first landed in my hands. I’ll never forget how fast I read that first book or…
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Tattoos, Self-Love, and Not Seeking Approval
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It’s no secret — I love tattoos. I’ve lost count of how many I have, but each new one, no matter its size, always makes my day. The most important…