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What It’s Like To Be A Bisexual Woman Married To A Man

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5 Things I Wish I'd Known When I Cancelled My Wedding

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What It Feels Like When You’re The Last One To Get Married

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My Budget-Friendly Wedding Was Still Totally Perfect

No catering. No renting. No leaving the neighbourhood. Three cakes. One-sentence sum-up of the wedding vibe: Close friends and family showering us with lov

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My Engagement Was The Saddest Time In My Life

My mum had cancer twice. The first time, I was six. We were living in Minnesota and would go to the Mall of America. We would window-shop at the Disney Sto

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11 Reasons Why Wedding Season Is Actually The Best

In case you haven’t noticed, lists are taking over the Internet, whether we like it or not. One thing I’ve observed about this numerical revolution is

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My Struggle With Body Dysmorphia

By Manya Dotson I think my dysfunctional affair with mirrors began the first time I stepped into a ballet studio and took my place at the barre. I was five

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5 Lessons I Learned When My Marriage Was In The Toilet

My husband and I celebrated our eighth wedding anniversary this year. For us, eight years married meant eight years and three months together, because we g

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When I Moved For My Long-Distance Relationship, I Lost A Part Of ...

I would tell my husband that I would cross oceans for him, but being the overachiever that I am, I already have — way too many times.

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The Silver Lining Of My Post-Wedding Blues

I was a guest at two friends’ weddings within six weeks after my own last summer. With every beaming photo-op and tearful champagne toast, I would pose a

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Why I Refuse To Promise To Make My Future Husband Happy

Part of my ex's charm was his own happiness. He had a boyish playfulness, combined with a willingness to make sure those around him were happy, too. "Happi

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Why I Am Not In A Rush To Get Married

I didn't expect her social media status update would hit me like it did. My cousin, two months older than I am, announced that she got engaged for the seco

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My Wedding Was Awful — & That’s What Made It Good

Much to the dismay of the multi-billion-pound wedding industry, I’m one of those women who has never dreamed of her wedding. I have conjured many (often

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