‘Middle school relationship core’: 25-year-old boyfriend calls thoughtful 22-year-old girlfriend hypersensitive when she throws out the 6-month anniversary scrapbook she made him, after he makes fun of it with friend group in public

If we, girlies, have to hear ‘it was just a joke,’ one more time…deep breaths…in and out. Listen, we know there’s a difference between hyper-sensitivity and putting up with nonsense. Yes, many times, we can laugh alongside our boyfriends, whether it’s with them or at ourselves. However, there comes a time (and place) when those …
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Employee hits 10-year anniversary at engineering job, boss rewards him with either a pizza kit or angel figurines worth $60: ‘You actually get gifts?!’

Everyone likes to feel appreciated, and it doesn’t take much. Nobody wants to feel like they’re silently toiling away for an unspecified goal, forever. That’s what the whole Sisyphus myth is about. Nobody wants to be the guy pushing the boulder up the hill just for it to roll back down and for him to …
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23-year-old refuses to cancel her college graduation trip because her 32-year-old sister’s babysitter canceled before her and her husband’s anniversary trip: ‘She got super upset and said I was being selfish and immature’

It’s so common to see married people prioritized above single people that we don’t even give it a second thought. We are especially trained to prioritize married people who have kids over single people who don’t. Single people’s lives are seen as less serious and important than those of married people. They are expected to …
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Mom of 3 shocked after husband says no to 10-year anniversary date because mother-in-law was too busy to babysit, then spends the day with her instead: ‘Then I had to juggle word and parenting’

Ten years of marriage is a long time. Not only does it take a lotttt of patience to share your entire live with another human, but it also takes effort to keep showing up for each other, especially when life gets busy with work, kids, and endless chores. The spark doesn’t just keep itself alive. …
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The Re-Release of The Sims and The Sims 2 Proves That Life Simulators Don’t Need More Realism, But Satire

One of the most popular memes inspired by the iconic life simulator The Sims uses a screenshot from The Sims 3. It depicts an infant Sim lying on the floor on fire while its mom stares intently at a computer screen, playing video games. It acts as an apt metaphor not only for the addictive …
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Dredge celebra su primer aniversario enseñando un teaser de su nuevo contenido

Dredge, el juego de pesca con horror cósmico de Black Salt Games, ha cumplido un año. Para celebrarlo, el estudio ha donado 100.000 dólares de Nueva Zelanda al fondo de protección de Ballenas y Delfines de su país. Además, han mostrado un poco más del próximo contenido que llegará al juego. «Gracias a todos los …
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Careless Bride Schedules Wedding on Anniversary of Tragic Family Car Accident, Can’t Understand Why Her Family Declined To Attend

Some anniversaries are incredibly innocuous. For instance, two of my best friends started dating on the anniversary of my birth. Now, there will always be a connection between their love story and my 19th birthday, where I spent half the night puking up that Capriccio drink with those little fruit graphics on the bottle.  That …
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Boyfriend Plans Action-Packed Anniversary Date For His Girlfriend, Twitter Roasts Him Mercilessly

I’m a girly who loves an activity. If you suggest that we go to an escape room, I’m there. If you want to explore a graveyard, call me. If you want to go to an immersive show where actors jump at you and talk to you like you’re a member of the cast, I will …
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Woman Sparks Debate After Accidentally Ordering Expensive Steak on Date

For something that is meant to be fun, going on a date sure can be fraught with a lot of unsaid rules and expectations. Should you hold the door? Are there certain types of small talk off-limits? Most importantly, who ends up paying?  Everyone has their own ideas when it comes to these social customs, …
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