myTakes: Family & Friends

Thoughts on Family Day

Where I live in Canada it is Family Day. It's a National Holiday in certain provinces and areas of Canada 🇨🇦. Family Day is a public Holiday in five provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and New...
VinnyMac
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My childhood spoiled me

I was at a funeral service with my mom today and it was really nice and I saw all the people I grew up with in the same house with again. That was the best part. We're gonna do something together again at some point :). I...
Lynx122
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Why don't I have friends?

It's not because I am shy. Why should I have friends? What makes me so special? People will always flock to the person who can fulfill their need. It can be a charity worker giving people money. Or singer with a beautiful...
rabbitzzz
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Why roughhousing is good for children

1. It rewires their brains making them smarter: The unpredictable nature of roughhousing helps kids adapt to unpredictable situations. It rewires their brain by increasing the connections between the neurons and cerebral...
Britishgentleman
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12 Festive Christmas Activities To Make Your Day Even Merrier

Christmas lies in the last month of the year, offering winter activities for some whereas summer days for some. So it becomes challenging to understand the dynamics of different locations. But activities remain the same....
Joeshamo
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Not quite former but recovering Christian here (warning: R-rated language here)

At least there are some open-minded people on my Jordanian side (and I can even tolerate some of the religious conservatives on that side). But the ones on my Armenian side are so fucking uptight and aggressive like the...
Anonymous
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Short opinion: Why in my view, it's legitimate that many men have feelings or want their female friend as more than that. Girls, please understand us.

It's well known that men are the pursuers most of the time. We already don't have much of options like women, so every woman that you have great connection with, and looks good, it's an instinct to ask yourself questions...
more_than_a_guy
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Love and Narcissistic Mothers

We've heard that a mother's love is the strongest kind of love. Maybe it is. But that would make it equally dangerous because it would very seductive. First of all let's remember women do get abortions, some laugh about...
IcedLemonade
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Why it’s almost impossible for men and women to be “just friends”

Disclaimer: This myTake will discuss the topic mainly about heterosexuals. Some points discussed such as sexual attraction can apply to people who aren’t heterosexual. Other than that, I can predict that this Take is...
TruthBringer
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The type of female to look for

About fifty percent of people who have never been married say they want to be married. So I thought I'd throw my two cents in on what a suitable female would be like. She must have never had a reliance on her sexuality...
IcedLemonade
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I got kicked out, but I feel better because I moved on!

One week ago last Wednesday, my stepmom kicked me out of the house. I thought they loved me. I had a hoarding issue, I literally hardly threw anything much away. I tried to apologize to them but, she was having none of...
smahala1991
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Being too emotionally and mentally dependent on someone

So I have always been a person that kept emotions to myself. I would only cry in private, I would try to express anger as much as I could far away from other people etc.. The only person I was more open to was my mom....
SomeGuyWithaQuestion

None of us like getting disciplined

Discipline is difficult to go through. No one likes it. Here's another truth, nobody likes to be an undisciplined person. I believe that a healthy lifestyle is not a competition! Parents are supposed to offer the most...
Unbeatable
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I've decided to move back to my hometown!

Where did I go? 25 months ago I moved to Bremgarten which is a small town half an hour from the big city I grew up in. It was a spontaneous decision because I found a beautiful house that I could never afford to live in...
Lynx122
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Why Losing Friends And Growing A Part Is Something Positive

Nothing Is Built To Last Forever I start with a heading that literally quotes a line from the song "21 Guns" by Green Day because it's one of the lines that have always stuck with me. Even if it's not necessarily very...
Orangeandturquoise
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How I managed to recover from emotional abuse.

Hello everyone! I just wanted to share how I overcame heartbreak and mistreatment. Lately, I haven't been using GaG because I took time off the internet. I focused on myself that time and reassess what I'm going through....
JohnGarcia
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My personality has given a rather positive turn of events

I can't give all the details about what is going on, but basically....one of my friends told me if they ever have children I could be the step uncle and she was so excited about it and I was so happy! I couldn't believe...
Anonymous
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Don't Be a Sucker

Con artists will cheat, lie, steal & kill for money given the opportunity. Regardless of how harmless they seem they all have this potential. They're dangerous. If you're a sucker then you're in danger. 1. Are you soft?...
hahahmm
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Single Mothers Need To Be Put In Check When Raising Their Son(s)

Don't get me wrong, there's a lot of great single parents out there. They somehow make it work, but the same can't be said for every single parent. Especially in the case of #singlemothers raising their son(s). The...
Anonymous
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Self love: Start the New Year with you.

Well 2020 is about to be over and damn it was a hard year. I won't try to begbe positive and give you false hope by saying it will definitely be better next year. It depends on you to make the next a good one for...
SunnySri
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