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You Can’t Make Yourself Love Someone
Jul 20

You Can’t Make Yourself Love Someone

I’ve been dating my current boyfriend for 2 years now, though we had been dating for 4 years a long time ago. After my failed online dating and toxic relationship, I thought I made a huge mistake when I broke up with Alek. He has always treated me well and never offended my parents (like my ex did). He has always paid for everything and never mentioned this fact during our “fights.” Actually, those fights are always initiated by me and I’m usually the only one who screams or talks. When Alek sees that I’m not in the mood or…

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Online Dating is Like a Roller-Coaster
Jul 14

Online Dating is Like a Roller-Coaster

I have never been a fan of online dating but my busy schedules and screaming loneliness made me seek my fortune on one of the most popular “love” websites. I can’t tell that I regret my decision as I learned a lot of things about men and their personalities. Most importantly, I unexpectedly met my soul mate on that website. When I wrote “soul mate,” I actually mean it. Although we both failed to build a long-term relationship, he and I still believe we are destined to be together. How it all started We live about 66 miles away from…

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2 Important Lessons I Learned from my Failure of Being a Godmother
Jun 26

2 Important Lessons I Learned from my Failure of Being a Godmother

Becoming a godmother is like becoming a mom; a responsibility is still huge. I became a godmother in my early 20s and despite all the hesitations I thought it would be a fun idea. After all, being a 20-something mother is much easier than being a 20-something mom. I took an active part in caring for my goddaughter till her second birthday. But oftentimes, I had to pretend I enjoyed playing with her. As this little angel was raising, her parents divorced and her mother found a joy in alcohol. My goddaughter moved to her grandma and I really didn’t…