32-year-old single woman refuses to date any man unless he’s an 8+, makes at least $100K, attends church weekly, is taller than her, and doesn’t have children: ‘I am trying to tell her she’s looking for a one in a million guy’

It’s sad to admit, but dating truly is a numbers game. There are so many people in this world, and no matter what way you swing it, the majority of them don’t want to date you, and you don’t want to date the majority of them. When you whittle it down to your preferred age …
Seguir leyendo 32-year-old single woman refuses to date any man unless he’s an 8+, makes at least $100K, attends church weekly, is taller than her, and doesn’t have children: ‘I am trying to tell her she’s looking for a one in a million guy’

‘I was a third wheel on the vacation that I planned’: Mother-in-law crashes a woman’s romantic child-free couple’s cruise with her husband, effectively ruining the vacation celebrating their anniversary

This mother-in-law doesn’t understand the meaning of boundaries, crashing her son’s romantic getaway and effectively ruining her daughter-in-law’s hard-won, child-free romantic cruise. Creating boundaries with your parents is a great first step into adulthood. As you put some distance between yourself and the person who changed your diapers when you were a baby, you can …
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30 Girlhood Memes for Gloomy Gals Who Miss Tumblr

Girlhood can mean anything. Sure, it can mean your childhood memories of playing all day outside with your neighbors. It can mean playing out intricate family dramas with your Calico Critters. It can mean hours spent listening to sad music and staring out your window pretending you’re in a music video. It can mean eating …
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Man pays for flights, hotel, and car for girlfriend’s Bahamas vacation with her 12-year-old son, ghosts him when he refuses to pay $2500 more: ‘You are not going on the trip yourself, so you don’t owe her anything’

Transactional relationships are a tough break. You might think you’re entering into a partnership because you enjoy the other person’s company, but they might have a different idea in mind. In the age of social media, this has become more and more common. We’re incentivized to use each other- for access, for clout, or for …
Seguir leyendo Man pays for flights, hotel, and car for girlfriend’s Bahamas vacation with her 12-year-old son, ghosts him when he refuses to pay $2500 more: ‘You are not going on the trip yourself, so you don’t owe her anything’

Strident woman accuses elderly widower of profiting off his late wife’s free labor for their flower garden: ‘I hope to God individuals like yourself actually experience happiness for once’

Look, there is no getting around it: there are a lot of marriages and long-term relationships out there that really aren’t that great! All too frequently, people get together for the wrong reasons and then stay there out of fear or obligation.  However, it’s also true that most of the time, it isn’t helpful to …
Seguir leyendo Strident woman accuses elderly widower of profiting off his late wife’s free labor for their flower garden: ‘I hope to God individuals like yourself actually experience happiness for once’

Woman receives support after getting chastisted for jumping rope in driveway: ‘I hope she starts a jump roping club in her front yard’

Choosing to better yourself is not an easy decision. When you have become acclimatized to the same old habits you have always had, moving past them can be an uphill struggle. It’s all the more reason to congratulate someone when they leave that toxic relationship, land that dream job, or start exercising regularly for the …
Seguir leyendo Woman receives support after getting chastisted for jumping rope in driveway: ‘I hope she starts a jump roping club in her front yard’

‘This is called a task-based interview’: Industrious woman invites first date over to help her weed her garden, date is hesitant

In the words of Carrie Bradshaw, «First dates are like job interviews with cocktails.» They’re usually stilted, awkward, and usually just a volley back and forth of questions and answers. «What do you do for work? Do you like it? Where did you grow up? Do you have any siblings?» Back and forth until you’re …
Seguir leyendo ‘This is called a task-based interview’: Industrious woman invites first date over to help her weed her garden, date is hesitant

‘He didn’t speak to me the whole shuttle ride’: 5’1″ Woman is berated by family for not giving her first-class upgrade to her 6’6″ brother

A lot of hoopla is made about short men. Pundits online devote lengthy tomes to the strife of the short king, his disadvantages, and his struggles. But what about their tall brethren? Do they not suffer alike? There are a few situations in life where being a tall man puts you in difficult situations. Like doing limbo at a birthday party. Or going spelunking …
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‘I feel like you’d be overweight in the near future’: Man gets chewed out after dumping date for eating a salad

The ick is a complicated phenomenon in the already complex world of dating. Sometimes it arrives due to legitimate and even necessary reasons, other times it feels like a dumb game that your subconscious is playing against you. Either way, it is a very delicate topic to approach with your former crush. Often, it’s just …
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‘I’m sensing we grew up in different tax brackets’: Entitled woman enrages internet after asking her date to ‘film all of his icks’

As the official job interviews of love, first impressions are a vital part of going on a date. Many who are eager to impress somebody try to be on their best behavior. This isn’t the same for everybody, though—some daters subscribe to the school of thought that you should let it all hang out as …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m sensing we grew up in different tax brackets’: Entitled woman enrages internet after asking her date to ‘film all of his icks’