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Letters to Someone
The complexities of romantic relationships are best understood by those who speak little of them. And those who do not (or can not) speak, write. This is a compilation of letters by a helpless romantic looking for recognition from fellow helpless romantics.
Sangita SahaPublished 7 years ago in HumansPrecious Memories That Never Fade
Fourteen years ago he heard the words he knew would come eventually. “We can't do anything more for her here in the hospital,” the Doctor told him. “Insurance will not continue to cover the costs, so we are arranging for Hospice care.” Words that he know would eventually be coming, but he had hoped for a miracle.
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How to Keep Your Relationship Fresh
Relationships are hard work. We all know that. It’s fun and exciting when it all begins, you fall in love, and you make a commitment. But the day-to-day hassles of life can easily take their toll.
Gareth JohnsonPublished 7 years ago in Humans Signs You've Been Breadcrumbed
Breadcrumbing sucks, and it's all too common. No, we're not talking about the cooking term "breadcrumbing," which involves covering meats and veggies in bread before deep-frying them. We're talking about dating breadcrumbing, which is when people actively lead you on and keep you in the aisles.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in HumansHow Abusive Relationships Change Our Self-Esteem
My longest relationship without pause lasted two and a half years. Some people will scoff and say, "bah, that's nothing. I've spent 20 years with my partner!" Well, at the time it was a feat for me. I had long ago written myself off as one of those unfortunate souls who just couldn't keep a relationship going, so I did everything in my power to keep my partner happy and engaged. I had no idea, however...even though I found myself in tears more than I smiled, frustrated more often than calm, and feeling utterly helpless at times...that I was being abused.
Raven AuroraPublished 7 years ago in HumansHere's What's Going On
This is a story about the reality of a relationship and a Tiffany bracelet. It’s been 7 months since I was given the bracelet, the very same one he first put on the right side of my wrist. Yesterday, I took it off for the very first time and have not put it back on since. I have no plans to put it back on.
NIKKI LANDRYPublished 7 years ago in HumansTrue Love and Beauty
I have a friend who just split up with her boyfriend. They have been together for two years with on and off almost every month I guess. I have lost count to be honest.
Samantha APublished 7 years ago in HumansHe's Not His Favorite Writer Anymore
If you don't know the man, then you should know the man. Maybe. Maybe not. Maybe fuck yourself. I'll leave that for you to decide.
Christopher EsmeradoPublished 7 years ago in HumansWorst Dating Mistakes People Make
If you're over the age of 25, there's a pretty good chance that you've either witnessed or had a date from hell. It could have been the guy who sat you down and told you he's "married, but looking for fun." It could have been the girl who started crying in the middle of a restaurant over her ex.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in Humans5 Types of Roles a Man Seeks in His Partner
We are all actors in our lives, taking up different roles and characters depending on circumstances. You are definitely not the same person in front of your bosses, with your friends and when you are lying in your bed alone at night.
Shadows
It feels as if a percussion band is playing inside my head. I try to force my eyes open. I can make out a faint silhouette looming over me, but can’t do much more than squint. The light is too bright.
The Trouble With Not Respecting Womanhood
Let's face it: dating is hard. Since the advent of social media and instant gratification, however, finding a mate that stays interested in you for more than five minutes, much less for a lifetime, seems to have become close to impossible.
Raven AuroraPublished 7 years ago in Humans