It’s All About Boundaries
Boundaries. One of the most essential aspects of our inner peace and relationships, and simultaneously one of the hardest things to set in place. Boundaries…
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Don’t Know What You Got (Until It’s Gone)
An unfortunate and harsh reality of life is that we never seem to realize what we have until it is taken away from us. This…
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Choose Love That Chooses You
When our feelings get involved, we tend to focus on ourselves. We have blinders on focusing on what we feel towards them, how attached we…
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Your Makeup Bag Tells a Story
Our makeup, to say the absolute least, has seen some things. The ups, the downs and the spirals— our makeup bags have been there through…
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Don’t be a Prisoner of the Past
Everyone has baggage. It is a natural side effect of life. As we go through our lives and meet new people and have new experiences,…
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Tales of a Campus Uber Driver
It’s 3 a.m. and you’ve been out with your girls for hours. You’ve danced, drank, wandered downtown or frat row and maybe even chatted up…
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2019 Emma vs. 2024 Alix: Coachella
Coachella has lost its hype, and VALLEY will be the first to say it. We don’t know about everyone else, but watching influencers go to…
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Formal Date 101
Who you choose to bring to formal has the ability to make or break your night. Some people live by choosing the right date to…
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Dear Freshman Year Roommate…
Dear freshman year roommates… we loved you, we hated you and some of us rarely ever spoke to you. Our freshman year roommates saw the good,…
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The Reality of Hollywood Sex Symbols
A sex symbol is generally defined as a person (typically a celebrity) who is, in simple terms, widely considered to be sexually attractive. In almost…
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Sorry, the old JoJo can’t come to the phone right now.
Whether you watched “Dance Moms” or not growing up, it seems that everyone under the age of 25 has heard the name Jojo Siwa. The…
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“Right person, wrong time?”
The concept of “right person, wrong time” has plagued the minds of many for years. You meet someone, you connect with them, get attached and…
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Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Every month I watch the same message from the same group chat light up my phone screen. The message comes from my hometown friends and…
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The Devil’s in the Details
What makes us feel loved? What is it that we pay attention to, that makes us believe “Yup, this person cares about me?” What makes…
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The Soundtrack to Our Love Lives
Regardless of what my relationship status has been at many different points throughout my life, the one thing that has remained constant is music. Music…
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One Size Fits… None?
Jean shopping. One of the most traumatizing and tear-inducing experiences for teenage girls around the world. Trying not to cry in the dressing room while…
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The Morning After Aesthetic
One of the biggest rites of passage as a college student is the morning after a night out. We’ve all been there. You wake up…
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The Power Behind a 3 p.m. Power Nap
Picture this. It’s 3 p.m. and you are just walking back into your room after a long morning of classes. You drop your bag on…
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Romance is Dead. And the Internet is Holding the Gun.
Dating in the 21st century sucks, especially in college. Traditional dating and relationships seem to have been replaced by hookup culture and the situationship epidemic,…
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