What Women Want
There are men and women. And then there is the grey area in between. Many have tried to cross this unknown area, some successful, some not. No two species are more misunderstood…
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The Best Advice: Don’t Give an Ultimatum
When it comes to love, it’s not always about an either or. Being raised a conservative Christian, I believed that there was one person who would love you and only you forever…
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Why We Kill Relationships & What To Do About It
I always wonder how both men and women can screw up relationships so easily. We start out any relationship, with the best of intentions. We are excited, giddy to be noticed, and…
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The Cheating Heart and Ashley Madison: Why We Should Care
A number of years ago, while on a girl’s group getaway, I was shocked to discover that one of my friends on the trip was having an affair. I found this out…
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There and Back Again – A Feminist’s Tale
“This is why I need feminism!” A phrase uttered often by women nowadays. I used to cry it out with them. I’ve since changed my mind and am somewhere in between on…
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F*ck Diets – Thoughts on Being Hangry
Hangry. I’ve used the word hangry many times in my vocabulary, but that day was the first time I really understood it. I was so hungry, I was in a rage. I…
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Letting Go of the Ugly Fat Girl
I have spent my whole life feeling like the ugly fat girl. I was raised in a family and social culture where beauty=thin and fat=ugly. So basically, I was raised in America…
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Alexis Frulling: What Empowerment, Choice & Consequences Really Mean
In order to tell you this story, I first need to tell you what Stampede is (for our readers outside of Calgary, of which I know there are many). The Calgary Stampede,…
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What is Old? 3 Ways to Know if You’re There
I remember at the age of 9 or 10, I thought people in their 30s were old. They also seemed to have perfect lives, and didn’t have to deal with any of…
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Learning to sleep naked
Ok, before I get too far into this, I realize that the title may be misleading. The simple act of sleeping naked is truly not complicated: remove clothes, get into bed, go…
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