If you know me well, you know that I absolutely love jewelry. I always have a ton of jewelry on, and I’m always buying something new to add to my collection. With that being said, I follow a lot of jewelry accounts on Twitter, because I’m going to be honest — I just really likeContinue reading “Looking Past The Diamonds”
Category Archives: Relationships
Ladies, You Deserve Better
You stare at your phone, clicking the home button a thousand times. You’re waiting for a text — from him. Who is this, you may ask? He’s the boy that makes you smile — the person that you need almost as if he was your drug, your nicotine. You need him to breathe, to functionContinue reading “Ladies, You Deserve Better”
The Right Relationship Goals To Have
If you are on social media, I am sure that you are familiar with the hashtag, #RelationshipGoals. If you are not, let me fill you in: relationship goals are usually tweets or pictures — usually unrealistic — of a couple behaving in a certain way. For example, they usually consist of a guy showering aContinue reading “The Right Relationship Goals To Have”
Ladies, Get Off Your High Heels
It’s 2017, yet there are so many old fashioned notions about dating that existed when my grandfather was courting my grandfather — in the ‘50s. Don’t be the one who pursues a guy, that looks desperate. Let him pursue you. You shouldn’t kiss one a first date. The guy should be the one paying. Actually,Continue reading “Ladies, Get Off Your High Heels”
The Man Factor
Since my last relationship ended in August of last year, I decided to take a time out from dating for a period of time. It turned out to be one of the best decisions of my life. I began to fall in love with myself, something that is more important than having an ‘in aContinue reading “The Man Factor”
What’s In a Label?
Define the Relationship (DTR): When two people discuss their mutual understanding of a romantic relationship. Source: Urban Dictionary Nowadays, there are so many labels to a relationship – boyfriend, girlfriend, partner, friends with benefit – that it can make anyone’s head spin. With every relationship, comes two things – commitment and mutual understanding. I beganContinue reading “What’s In a Label?”
Not Tonight Dear, I Am Having A Panic Attack: Anxiety and Dating
As a person with anxiety, it is safe to say it has had an impact on my relationships. When I was in my previous relationship, it was when my anxiety was in full swing, and panic attacks were a regular occurrence. However, I was really lucky to have a boyfriend who was supportive and didContinue reading “Not Tonight Dear, I Am Having A Panic Attack: Anxiety and Dating”
A Note To My Future Boyfriend
Last week, I read this wonderful article on the Odyssey called “To My Future Girlfriend.”Reading that article inspired me to write my own verision of that article. Dear Whatever Your Name Is, I want you to know that I am looking forward to the day we meet, if we haven’t met already. Despite whether orContinue reading “A Note To My Future Boyfriend”
Too Much?
When it comes to dating, I am the type of woman that knows what she wants. I also am the type of women that does not take any crap from anyone — whether it may be a friend who is upsetting or annoying me, a guy that won’t leave me alone, or a guy thatContinue reading “Too Much?”
6 Things Every Guy Dating a Career Oriented Girl Should Know
For as long as I can remember, I knew I wanted to be a journalist and a writer. To reach that goal, I held roles at publications, nonprofits, and websites. Add in classes, a job to pay the bills, and it’s safe to say that I was a pretty busy lady. Because of that, maintainingContinue reading “6 Things Every Guy Dating a Career Oriented Girl Should Know”
