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Here's Exactly How to Get Over a Crush

You will never be as close to your teenage self as you are when you have a crush. Falling for someone new can take you from full-fledged adulthood right back to your childhood bedroom—J-14 posters, drugstore mascara, embarrassing diary entries, and all.

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Physical Touch Love Language: What it Means and Exactly How to Show It

“I feel like we have different love languages,” a friend might tell you over Sunday mimosas while explaining why their new relationship just feels a little...off. And if you haven’t heard of “love languages” on TikTok or from forcing a new crush into an online quiz to test compatibility (hi, guilty), you might not know how to respond.

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Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist Andrea Dindinger Shares Helpful Tips on How to Limit the Challenges of Blending Parents and Stepparents After a Divorce

A divorce can be brutal! Seeing your “ex” move on to someone new can be rough. Hearing your “ex” is getting re-married, and the new soon-to-be spouse formed a close bond with your children can be hard to digest “BUT” if you want to do the right thing for your children, bite your tongue and play the game (so to speak) with the other side.

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Welcome to the Wild World of "Are We Sharing Boyfriends?" Facebook Groups

Part of the Shared Human Experience is scrolling too much, clicking too far, and ending up in The Seventh Circle of Social Media Hell—stumbling upon stuff you didn’t want to know about a prospective love match. (Please see: Your ex’s Twitter likes, your partner's Venmo transactions, or updates to your Hinge crush's profile.) Nadia*, 25, used to pride herself on not engaging in this level of internet sleuthing until she joined her local “Are We Sharing Boyfriends?” (AWSB) Facebook group.

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Is it Cool If I Smoke A Little Weed Before Therapy?

When Jason sought out therapy three years ago, he wanted to speak to a professional about what he thought was a negative pot habit. To his surprise, multiple counselors were hesitant to tell him to quit, which he found “morbidly amusing.”

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