On my 21st birthday, I woke up to the following text message from my boyfriend at the time: “I can’t do this anymore. I don’t love you, I could never love someone like you.” I remember how hard I cried myself to sleep that night, and how many more times...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
I was sitting here trying to write about how apps are ruining modern dating and how maybe it’s social media we have to blame until it dawned on me that maybe I’m the problem. When I say that, what I mean is that I’ve had my heart broken so many...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
1. Never have I ever slept with siblings. 2. Never have I ever repurposed a common household item as a sex toy. 3. Never have I ever slept with someone on account of their impressive social media following. 4. Never have I ever had to delete provocative email exchanges or...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
Girls don’t wake up randomly one morning thinking: “You know what would be super fun for my health!?! If I just acted super crazy until it completely drained me and ruined my day!” No, that’s not something that happens. What does happen is that a boy who’s been making a...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
You consider yourself a smart, independent woman. You make good choices for the most part and you’re always there for your friends. You give the BEST dating advice. Yet here you are, questioning yourself, stalking some guy’s social media platforms for clues, reading his horoscope, listening to sad songs, wasting...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
Ah, social media – a wonderful way to connect with former acquaintances (while crying because everyone has a better life than you), rekindle old high school flames, stalk your ex boyfriend, stalk your ex boyfriend’s new girlfriend, stalk your potential new lover, stalk your potential new lover’s friends, and…okay I’ll...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
This episode may not have been as wild as the last few but it sure ended with a big bang. Two of the most important players in the show made monumental decisions that will likely change the course of history in Westeros and beyond. This season has been filled with...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
On this episode, called “Oathbreaker,” it seems like the title didn’t only apply to Jon Snow but also to the rest of the cast. Most of the characters seemed angry, like they’re fed up with the rules they’re forced to live within, and for good reason if you ask me....
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
This may come as a shock to you but, YES, girls lie sometimes—and by sometimes I mean, like, a lot. Here are 100 things that most, if not all, girls have lied about before: 1. I never lie. 2. I never get jealous. 3. I eat whatever I want and...
10 months ago by
Violet Benson
