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3 Tips for Figuring Out What the Heck You Want in a Relationship

A recent study published in the journal Personal Relationships stressed the importance of relationship clarity in building fulfilling romantic...

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5 Signs You’re a Chronic Procrastinator—and How to Finally Stop

Procrastination is a common issue many people face, and for a variety of reasons. In fact, some people don’t even realize they’re procrastinating...

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Flights Grounded, Airport Shut Down Over UFO Sighting

09/19/25 Update: After investigating, airport security determined the UFO was most likely an unauthorized drone. The airport resumed operations around...

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 19, 2025

Happy Friday! We’ve officially made it to the end of the week. In just two days, we will close out the current lunar cycle and start a new one....

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4 Tips for Absolutely Owning Your ‘Winter Arc’

If you’re chronically online like most people unfortunately are today, you might have heard the term “winter arc.” Popular on TikTok, the...

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There’s a Partial Solar Eclipse This Weekend—Here’s How To See It

On Sunday, September 21, we are experiencing a partial solar eclipse—one that can be viewed by only 0.2% of the population. Wondering if you’re...

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 18, 2025

Happy Thursday!  We are almost at the end of the week, and one day closer to the new moon and partial solar eclipse on September 21. As we remain in...

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3 Zodiac Signs About To Thrive Under the Partial Solar Eclipse

Are you ready for the partial solar eclipse in Virgo on September 21? (If so, think again.) Occurring on the day before the autumn equinox (aka the...

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Travel Dysmorphia Is a Real Thing—Do You Have It?

New research has found that nearly 7 in 10 Americans suffer from “travel dysmorphia.”  I know what you’re thinking: wtf is travel dysmorphia?...

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 17, 2025

Happy Wednesday!  Let’s consider this a mental health check-in: how are you feeling right now? Odds are, you might be experiencing some chaos in...

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The Best Jobs for Your Zodiac Sign

Have you ever wondered whether your zodiac sign might impact your career path? If you believe in astrology, you likely believe that certain signs have...

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 16, 2025

Happy Tuesday! We are more than halfway through September, moving closer and closer to the autumn equinox on September 22. We’re also nearing the...

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3 Simple Rituals to Find Balance With the Autumn Equinox

On September 22, we are officially entering the Autumn Equinox—also known as the first day of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. On this date, the...

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5 ‘Grandma Hobbies’ to Get You in the Fall Spirit

The grannies know what they’re doing. I’m convinced the secret to happiness and peace is engaging in “grandma hobbies.” Now, before people get...

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7 Solo Date Ideas That Are Perfect for the Fall Season

When you think about autumn events, like pumpkin picking and scary movie marathons, do you usually feel compelled to call up a potential suitor or...

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Do You Have a ‘Type’ or Are You Just Traumatized?

A viral TikTok is making its rounds, discussing today’s dating scene and the problematic behaviors many of us exhibit—and the video (see below)...

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Why Are People So Into Fairy Smut?

As autumn is upon us, more bookworms are cuddling up on the couch with a warm mug of tea and a good book—but the plots and characters within some of...

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4 Signs You’re Not Getting Over Your Ex Fast Enough

Have you ever wondered about the ideal timeline for moving on after a breakup? Society often creates rules for the “right” and “wrong” ways to...

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 15, 2025

Happy Monday! The moon went through quite a few changes this weekend, and likely, so did you. Currently, we’re in the waning crescent moon phase,...

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This Is the One Thing Almost Every Cheating Husband Has in Common

While scrolling online recently, I stumbled upon this intriguing post on The Sun. Written by Mel Fallowfield, the article explored the mindset behind...

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September Is Breakup Season. Will Your Relationship Survive?

Have you ever noticed that more couples seem to break up in September than at most other times of the year? Apparently, there’s a reason for that....

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 12, 2025

Happy Friday! We’ve officially made it to the end of a (quite heavy) week. Currently, we’re still in the waning gibbous phase of the lunar cycle....

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 11, 2025

Happy Thursday! I don’t know about you, but Thursdays have always been my favorite day of the week. We still have some structure during the work...

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5 Signs You and Your Partner Shouldn’t Stop Using Condoms

Today, it seems many people are willing to risk their health in the bedroom. From a lack of protection to no disclosure of their sexual health, these...

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5 Ways to Feel Better After a Breakup

When I went through my first serious breakup in adulthood, I couldn’t eat, sleep, or function normally. My stomach was a clenched fist at all times....

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Should You Go ‘No Contact’ with Your Ex?

If you’ve ever gone through a breakup, you’ve likely received the brutal advice of going “no contact” with your ex. But does this rule...

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4 Psychological Thrillers to Kickstart Your Spooky Season

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been in the spooky spirit since August. As an avid writer and bookworm since childhood, I’ve always felt that...

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Today’s Moon Phase: September 8, 2025

Happy Monday! How are you feeling coming off of last night’s full moon? The energy is still intense right now, and likely will be for at least a few...

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How to Handle Burnout Without Losing Your Mind

It seems everyone I talk to today (myself included) is struggling with burnout. Whether it’s their demanding careers, jam-packed social schedules,...

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How to Navigate the Coming Eclipse Season Without Ruining Your Life

This upcoming week, we officially enter the Eclipse Corridor, an energetically intense period of deep reflection, unavoidable transformations, and...

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4 Zodiac Signs That Can Expect Extra Chaos From the Eclipse Corridor

We are entering a powerful yet chaotic period this month, known as the Eclipse Corridor. If you’re into astrology, you might already know that...

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Current Moon Phase: September 5, 2025

Happy Friday! We’ve officially made it to the weekend, which means in two days, we will have a bright full moon in the sky.  We are still in the...

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How September Will Affect Each Zodiac Sign’s Love Life

Have you ever heard of the idea that the wildest relationship transformations occur during the “-ber” months? You know, September, October,...

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Current Moon Phase: September 4, 2025

Happy Thursday!  We are nearing the end of the work week and getting closer to the full moon this weekend. Right now, we’re still in the waxing...

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How Venus in Leo Will Affect Your Zodiac Sign (and Your Love Life)

On August 26, Venus—the planet of love and beauty—entered the sign of Leo, a particularly fiery and extroverted sign. This bold transit encourages...

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How Saturn Retrograde in Pisces Will Affect Each Zodiac Sign

On September 1, Saturn officially went retrograde in the astrological sign of Pisces. And if you’re wondering, “WTF does that even mean?”, I got...

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Current Moon Phase: September 3, 2025

Happy Wednesday!  How are you feeling this morning? We have a ton going on right now, astrology-speaking. With Saturn retrograde in Pisces and a full...

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Saturn Retrograde in Pisces Is Here: 5 Tips for Navigating the Karmic Lessons to Come

If you’re into astrology (if you’re on the astrology side of TikTok), you might have heard that Saturn has officially gone retrograde in...

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Here’s How To Tell if You’re Dating a Psychopath

Apparently, the more success men have with dating apps, the more likely they are to be psychopaths. (Don’t blame me; blame science.) A recent study...

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Polter-Ghosts Are Taking Over Dating Apps

As we approach cuffing season, you may be re-downloading dating apps and scheduling some meetups. However, as we slowly approach Halloween, don’t be...

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5 Signs Your Relationship Might Actually Go the Distance

Healthy relationships feel like needles in a haystack today. Especially with the media using reality TV and celebrity couples as examples of love...

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5 Signs Your Man Is Really Cheering for Your Success

Perhaps the most pressing news we’ve heard all week is that Travis Kelce proposed to Taylor Swift—an engagement many have been treating like their...

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4 Dating Myths You Need To Let Go of To Find Love

It seems we’re all trying to crack the dating code today—and many of us with little success. Looking to improve your dating techniques? Here are...

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Current Moon Phase: August 29, 2025

Happy Friday! We’ve officially made it to the weekend, which might bring some shifts in energy from the changing moon phase. Right now, we’re...

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Current Moon Phase: August 28, 2025

Happy Thursday! We’re almost at the end of the “work week,” and if you’re easily affected by the moon’s energy, you might still be riding...

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These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Have Extra Luck This Week

I don’t know about you, but I could use a bit of luck in my life right now. Thankfully, astrology is apparently in my corner.  While there’s a...

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Current Moon Phase: August 27, 2025

Happy Wednesday! If you’ve been keeping up with my daily moon phase content this week, you likely already know we’re under a waxing crescent moon...

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Current Moon Phase: August 26, 2025

Happy Tuesday! As we progress in this new lunar cycle, you might notice the moon gaining more light from the sun. Right now, we are in the waxing...

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Current Moon Phase: August 25, 2025

Happy Monday! I hope you enjoyed the new moon/black moon this weekend—or at least its energy, considering it was invisible from our view here on...

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There’s a New Dating Term Called ‘Shrekking’—and It’s Not What You Think

We live in a superficial world. There’s no way around that one. Many people in the dating scene choose their partners solely based on looks and...

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