
Ellen "Jelly" McRae
Bio
Writes about romanceships (romance + relationships) | Loves to talk about behind the scenes of being a solopreneur on The Frolics | Writes 1 Lovelock Drive | Discover everything I do and share here: www.ellenjellymcrae.com
Stories (133/0)
How To Protect Your Reputation In A Break Up By Starting It Right
Let's get really selfish about break-ups. We know how much they suck for the person getting dumped. It's the worst feeling imaginable. It's heartbreaking (mostly). And it sets off a chain reaction of misery for the impending days/weeks/months/even years.
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae5 months ago in Humans
You're Destroying Your Relationship By Toxic Ex-Partner Friendships
When we broke up, my ex and I swore we were always going to remain friends. Then one of us got a new partner. Then the other got a new partner. And still, we kept our vow to our ex to keep the friendship intact.
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae6 months ago in Humans
The One Line That Meant This Guy Was Never Getting A Second Date
When I was young, I used to believe people wrote off relationships quicker than they changed underwear. I would see my friends break up after a few dates or a few short months. And thought it sad.
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae6 months ago in Humans
Coping With The Reality You're The Cheater
Today, yesterday, perhaps a week ago, you woke up and realised you went from being an ordinary person to a cheating jerk. You dipped your toe into the well of opportunity. You couldn't keep it in your pants and cheated on your partner with someone else. And now, you're wondering, what is to come of the rest of my life?
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae6 months ago in Humans
Every Guy Makes The Same, Boring, Six Mistakes In The Bedroom
If you searched the internet looking for advice on how to improve your performance in the bedroom, Google brings up over 1.5 billion search results. Specifically for the question; How can I get better in bed in bed?
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae6 months ago in Filthy
Quitting Relationships Assumptions Will Save You
How do people get it so wrong in dating? I'm not asking for a friend, by the way. I'm asking for my own curiosity. How do human beings who supposedly learn from experience, and grow from their mistakes, keep getting it wrong?
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae6 months ago in Humans
I'm Not The Woman Who Regrets One-night Stands
Regret. It's a word thrown around callously these days. We use regret to justify bad decisions. We use regret to excuse ourselves from behaviour we believe is untrue to ourselves. We rely on 'regret' to atone for bad sex. If only we hadn't slept with them. If only.
By Ellen "Jelly" McRae6 months ago in Filthy