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I've been to a couple conventions. In 2013 I went to my first Supernatural convention. It was a short 3 - 4 hour drive to Illinois, where I stayed in a hotel all weekend and got to press my body up against three hunky...

**copied from Facebook rant that I did not write** Just wanted to share this because I thought it was really well put. Full text below pic. Look, ladies, it's simple: First, you just have to put forth a constant,...

To all fellow human beings out there who treat their mirrors as a malevolent enemy. To a certain extent, issues with body image are a response to existing social perceptions, perceptions that often push people to hate...

It has now been four and a half years since my father passed away. I was 16 years old and my Junior year of high school was just beginning. My dad and I didn’t have a close-knit relationship. He was extremely busy with...

To begin with, I really have no clue how love works. We go through life making connections, and unfortunetly I seem to always confuse love for friendship. Three guys, one week, one conclusion . I dont really lead...

I was very close to him for about six months. We talked, flirted and constantly texted each other. It fizzled out in May last year and by December he was engaged to another girl. I thought I'd hate his fiancee but I...

It's no surprise that many feminists frown upon marriage, seeing it as a manifestation of patriarchy and inequality and mining for all the injustices against married women by their husbands and viewing it as an impediment...

It's Wednesday afternoon. I had just finished some chores, cleaning and washing the floor. My mom's phone starts buzzing and the display shows "hidden number" -- it's my grandmother. I hand the phone to my mom and sit...

Essentially for the whole of my life so far, I've been and used as a listener. What this means is that I'm that person you go to so you have that chance to vent. Which is fine, I'm happy to let you unload your problems,...

The first seasonal Take I wrote about was summer and it wasn't even meant to be apart of a series. It just kind of turned into one. And now, that series has come full circle. Sadly, Spring is the last installment. I hope...

Summer Colors: Finding the right shades for you: Rocking the look As summer approaches, it's time to start shedding those heavy layers of clothing and busting out tanks, and shorts, and summer dresses in all the colors in...

Society teaches boys not to cry or show their feelings, then they act surprised when some men act heartless. In our society, women are encouraged to be expressive with their emotions, while men are told to bottle it up....

There's been a lot of sitcoms through the generations, almost too many to name and some you may not even know. Being as I didn't have cable growing up, aside from afternoon and weekend cartoons plus whole lot of PBS I...

I've been to a lot of funerals: my maternal grandparents, my great uncle, 2 of my great aunts and their husbands, my aunt, and two of my cousins. I even had to go to my great aunt's funeral on my birthday one year, but...

Oh, the art of procrastination. I specialize in it. Every day, I wake up and procrastinate. Eventually, I get out of bed and eat breakfast. Then, I procrastinate some more. I keep procrastinating until I have missed my...

Ok... I've seen way too many questions on here recently from girls who's boyfriend's are being controlling, selfish, abusive or borderline abusive pricks and the worst part is each one of these girls has wondered if SHE...

This is part one in my "Girl Logic" series. Today, you will learn how to tell if a girl likes you. Please keep in mind that not all girls use the same flirting techniques. Some girls don't even flirt at all. This goes...

1. The male to female ratio is about equal. If males outnumber females, then you may face a potential marriage crisis in the future, as it is currently happening in India and China. Many single men just can't find, let...

I moved out last year in April. I had found a really nice apartment, decent size and affordable rent. It was the first apartment I even looked at, and I got it. I felt so lucky and people kept telling me that I hit the...