Topic: girlfriends

If You’re ‘One Of The Guys,’ Then Be A Doll And Buy Me A Drink

What? That isn’t a gender stereotype you want to support? How convenient for you. More »

The 12 Ex-Girlfriends That Can Ruin Your Relationship

A good man is hard to find. A good man without a slew of troubling ex-girlfriends is downright impossible.

Whether she was the one who got away or the one who drove him to insanity, your boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend can still linger in his memories. Or, even worse, outside his apartment.

Some ex-girlfriends are harmless and some need restraining orders. Which of these ex’s are ready to wreak havoc on your relationship? More »

Sarah Jessica Parker Stars In A Somewhat Realistic Portrayal Of Married Life

A new movie trailer has been released into the world, for the horribly-titled Sarah Jessica Parker vehicle, “I Don’t Know How She Does It.” More »

A Lesson in Passive Aggression

Sometimes I worry that as women, we are losing our hard-won ability to be passive-aggressive. When was the last time, for instance, a friend was angry at you for months, and only let her feelings slip out in tiny, ineffectual backhanded compliments over brunch? More »

Party Favors: My Love Is A Red, Red One-Night Stand

Who needs oysters when you’ve got Coke? – My Daily

Your spouse can be your best friend, but you still need a girlfriend. Or a bromance. Whatever the choice, you need one, and here’s why. – YourTango

He Said/She Said: How do you handle “making it official”? – College Candy

Bigger boobs at the pull of a string? Somehow this seems unsettling like turning a set of breasts into a See & Say… – The Hairpin

Mysexlifesucks.org: Best. Church-run. Website. EVER. – Nerve

Single? We’ve got a love poem for that. Comfortable settled? We’ve got a love poem for that, too. Heck, we’ve got love poems for every romantic situation you can think of. – HowAboutWe
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14 Timesaving Tips For The Average Mother, Courtesy of Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow, here is my bottom-line piece of advice for you, because I’m getting tired of being forced to critique your moronic ramblings every single month in your newsletter, GOOP: stop trying to pretend that you have anything in common with 99.99% of working mothers in the world. Just stop.

You’d be infinitely more likable if you just owned your fucking awesome life — if you were just all, “guess what, world? My husband and I are worth tens of millions of dollars. Any time I want, I can choose to work for two months and make $15 million. My mother is Blythe Danner. I’m better-looking that just about every single person in the world. I do colonics.”

Look, I like you even better already, and I wrote that myself! More »

5 Ways To Be a Better Friend, Starting…Now

Let’s own up, here, shall we? We’ve all been guilty of making the offhand comment about our friends, or even outright shit-talking about them behind their backs. We’ve snarkily teamed up on people, been clique-y, been sorry excuses for mean girls.

Well, ladies, all that is about to end. Part of being a good friend, since you asked, is being a good person, and here are five ways you can get to work on that: More »

Poll: Have You Ever Broken Up With a Friend?

Today over coffee (because, where else?), a friend of mine mentioned that in recent years, she had become more aware of girlfriends with whom she had one-way relationships — she gave a lot of herself, and got next to nothing in return. As she realized it, she said, she cut some of these “friends” out of her life.

I’ll admit — this is something to which I’ve given a lot of thought. More »

Poll: Do You Have A ‘Hate Crush’ on One of Your Female Friends?

In the interest of full disclosure, I will admit that I do not entirely know what a “hate crush” is. But I saw this article on The Frisky, in which women discussed the “hate crushes” they have on their female … More »

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