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Saying "I love you" has no longer been a significant way to express feelings; it has become an act that is expressed too soon without feeling it.Photo Credit: Brittnie Truax

I love you…too soon?

November 13, 2013
The love in a relationship doesn’t seem to be determined by how one feels anymore, but instead is just a term used without meaning.
Seeing through someone else's point of view, such as looking through their glasses, gives you a different outlook to seeing a perspective on situations.  Photo Credit: Danialle Frahm

Walk a mile in my shoes

November 5, 2013
During an argument, whether it be between a friend or a parent, we tend to focus on the view from only our side of it.
Some actions that best friends portray may look like they are more than friends, but one should not let the outside appearance determine the status of the relationship.  Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu

From BFF to BF

November 2, 2013
The difference between a boy SLASH friend and a boyfriend is rather complicated.
Taking a risk can have you on the path to an enjoyable and successful life.  Photo Credit: Jacob Berroya

Taking a risk

October 30, 2013
Risks are worth taking when thinking about your future.
Sure, you love your friends, but do you love the overbearing feeling of meddling that they give within your relationship? Photo credit: Tonatiuh Gomez

It only takes two to tango

October 29, 2013
Prevent yourself from becoming the third-wheel, and learn to only chime in when it is necessary.
Coffee does indeed make me a happy and energetic person, and there is no such thing as too much coffee.  Photo Credit: Hailey Basner

Coffee: a double edged sword

October 10, 2013
Coffee is a beverage that has been preferred by me since I was a little girl. Lately, my obsession has been growing out of control.