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by: Amanda Blankenship

Why Everyone’s Talking About ‘Situationships’—And What To Do If You’re in One

In recent years, the term “situationship” has emerged prominently in dating culture, capturing attention for its blend of casual intimacy and relationship ambiguity. Situationships are romantic connections that lack clear boundaries, commitment, or defined expectations, leaving participants uncertain about their status or future together. Understanding why situationships have become increasingly common—and how to manage or clarify them—is essential for healthier dating experiences. Here’s why everyone’s

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by: Amanda Blankenship

Are You Partners or Roommates? Signs the Spark Is Fading

Long-term relationships naturally experience highs and lows, but sometimes couples begin feeling more like roommates than romantic partners. The transition can be subtle, gradually replacing intimacy and affection with routine and indifference. While comfort in relationships is positive, losing emotional and physical closeness can signal a significant problem. Here are five key indicators that your relationship may be shifting from partnership to mere cohabitation—and why

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by: Amanda Blankenship

Married But Miserable? Here’s Why Couples Stay Even When It’s Not Working

Many couples find themselves stuck in unhappy marriages, staying together despite significant dissatisfaction or unhappiness. The decision to remain in a failing relationship often puzzles outsiders, yet countless individuals struggle to break free from marital misery. Understanding the reasons couples stay—even when things aren’t working—sheds light on the complexities surrounding commitment, fear, and emotional entanglement. From financial pressures to cultural expectations, various factors keep couples

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by: Amanda Blankenship

Real Talk: What Moms Really Want for Mother’s Day This Year

Mother’s Day is often filled with bouquets of flowers, greeting cards, or brunch reservations, but what do moms genuinely desire beyond these traditional gestures? Though these standard gifts are thoughtful, many mothers yearn for something deeper, more personal, and more meaningful. This year, let’s move beyond clichés and consider what moms truly value most—recognition, rest, connection, and appreciation. Consider these five genuine ways to make

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by: Amanda Blankenship

Why So Many Couples Are Doing ‘No-Spend Dates’—And Loving It

In a world where date nights often mean fancy restaurants, expensive concerts, or weekend getaways, a refreshing trend is emerging: “no-spend dates.” These budget-friendly dates, where couples spend quality time together without opening their wallets, are gaining popularity, especially among young adults seeking meaningful connections without financial stress. No-spend dates focus on genuine interaction, emotional intimacy, and shared experiences rather than material extravagance. But why

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by: Amanda Blankenship

The Worst Coffee Ingredients to Avoid at All Costs

Coffee is a beloved daily ritual for millions, but many popular coffee additives and ingredients can sabotage your health without you realizing it. Commonly used sweeteners, artificial creamers, and flavorings often contain harmful chemicals, sugars, or unhealthy fats that negatively impact your well-being. Here are five of the worst coffee ingredients you should eliminate immediately, along with healthier alternatives to enhance your daily brew. 1.

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by: Amanda Blankenship

‘Bed Rotting’ Became a Viral Lifestyle Choice

In recent months, a new trend known as “bed rotting” has gone viral on social media, capturing attention as both a controversial and intriguing lifestyle choice. The term “bed rotting” refers to intentionally spending extended periods relaxing in bed, engaging in restful activities like sleeping, binge-watching shows, scrolling social media, or simply daydreaming. The trend reflects society’s growing awareness of burnout, exhaustion, and the need

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by: Amanda Blankenship

‘It’s Just a White Lie’ – Until They Find Out the Truth

Everyone tells small lies from time to time, often dismissing them as harmless “white lies” meant to spare someone’s feelings or avoid minor conflicts. While these lies seem trivial initially, they carry the potential to significantly damage relationships once exposed. Trust, the cornerstone of any healthy connection, can quickly unravel when a seemingly harmless lie surfaces. Here are six crucial insights about why white lies,

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by: Amanda Blankenship

Men Are Secretly Struggling With Body Dysmorphia

Most people think that body image issues only affect women, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. Many men are quietly struggling with body dysmorphia, and no one realizes it. In fact, over 40% of all Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) cases occur in men. By shedding light on this often-overlooked issue, we can foster awareness, empathy, and greater mental health support for men. Here are

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by: Drew Blankenship

Remodeling a Home on a Budget Without Breaking Your Spirit

Several of our friends have decided to remodel their homes recently, and we’ve seen how stressful the entire process can be. Sticking to their budget can put them in a position where they feel like they are sacrificing some of the things they really love. However, that doesn’t always have to be the case. There are plenty of budget-friendly renovations that can transform your home.

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