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Mike Monaghan

I think one reason why I don’t exactly love T Swift is because I can’t relate to her music. She’s always writing about how great her relationship is or how awful her breakup was. I’ve never had a boyfriend, so I can’t say I have any idea what her songs are talking about. I don’t know what it’s like to be in a relationship. I don’t know what it’s like to promise commitment to another person. I’ve never really experienced having a romantic connection with someone. A lot of eighteen year-olds have, and sometimes I wish I could say I have too.

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Don’t look to other people as your only source of validation. There is going to come a time when being proud of yourself is going to have to be good enough.

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When it comes to feeling like you belong, both reinventing yourself and marching to the beat of your own drum are emotionally painful experiences. The only difference is that staying true to yourself is going to pay off in the long run.

We all know that New York City is a veritable hotbed of culinary fusion, offering food and drink from almost every corner of the globe.

But the Big Apple is also the place where a number of now much-beloved dishes enjoyed nationally - and in some cases internationally - originated.

It was not always by pure invention, to be fair, but more the adaptation of something from somewhere else given a unique twist that become the iconic standard.

Here is a look at some of the best of those gastronomic inventions and where you should head to experience them at their very best.

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I often wonder why I love you. Is it your presence, your smile, your eyes, or just the feeling of togetherness we share whenever we meet or talk. I wonder why I always seem to forget the things I want to tell you when we meet, and keep getting lost in you. Here are some wonderful reasons, though they comprise only a fraction of all the reasons, I can never tell you all the reasons, for I myself know not. But please read the following, and know that I will continue to love you, forever... 

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Fashion nowadays is undeniably classy yet a bit expensive and not so many are able to go with the new trends it accompany. But creative fashionista like Jillian Owens came up with such a great idea to change the world’s perspective and view of modern fashion. Owen believes that you still can be in fashion without spending money like water. Seeing how fashion giants with their sneaky and deceitful work operation shoots up made her even more persuasive to do something about it. She then began to make some research and did surveys on some thrift stores where she can find clothings that are already out of fashion yet can make tremendous probabilities. South Carolina-based designer and writer said, “I was worried about the impact on our planet as people tossed out their one-time-wear duds more and more quickly to make room for the newer & cheaper clothing.”

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If you’re tired all the time, a change in what you eat (diet) or what you do all day (activity pattern) may be all you need to turn things around 180°.

You won’t be able to do everything on this list all the time — you’d tire yourself out trying to get more energy — but do try them all to see which ones work for you and your schedule. Add a few of these tips to your regular routine. Or mix them up to keep things interesting.

Did you know that the cause of your tears can also affect the way it’s structured when viewed under the microscope? Or that every 13 seconds you produce more cells than the number of people in the US? Interesting right? But these are just the tip of the iceberg, your body has more secrets than you can imagine.

Although some of these are unbelievable and hard to fathom, they are backed by science and they happen for real inside your body. Ready? Read on.

Funny Questions To Ask On A Date

 

Have you been struck by the cupid recently? Has your newly found love invited you for a second date? Excited, thrilled or overwhelmed? Well, all the three, right? Dating, these days, has become an important part of life which plays a vital role in either shaping many sweet relationships or turning them sour. Moreover, the concept of dating is largely considered as the best means to identify one’s suitability of getting along with each other as life partners. No matter how romantic one is, there are nerve testing times when breaking the ice gets tough. Conversation, when not planned initially, can become difficult to last even for a couple of minutes, particularly during the early days of courtship. In order to make your date lovely, romantic and, above all, humorous, popping out a funny question at the right time can make the chat healthy and bring the two of you a step closer. Browse through the following lines and check out some funny dating questions to ask your beloved.

1. “If you want to get our clothes off focus on what you’re giving, not on what you can get!” – Demi Moore

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Even if you try to live a healthy lifestyle, coupled with regular exercise and no cigarettes, you might still develop cancer due to carcinogenic agents hidden in your food. These carcinogenic agents are not easy to find and may even still be in your supposedly healthy diet. Here are ten carcinogenic foods that you might want to start avoiding, or at the very least, limit.

If you think that tree houses are just for kids, think again.

The designers and builders at Blue Forest are out to prove that tree houses don't have to be just a childhood fancy. And boy have they succeeded. They build beautiful tree houses. Some are made for individuals, while others are for families, but all are examples of incredible architectural mastery.

This tree house in particular is called the "Living the Highlife Tree House." It's built for a family, and I have to say, I definitely would've loved growing up in a house like this.

The grind of daily life can be daunting for most of us especially as your age advances. After passing each phase of life like that of being a high school student to becoming a college student to going to work and there on getting married and starting a family can leave you reeling at the increasing amount of stress. We are sure that it is only after the passing of each phase do you realize how easy it was as the current one is tougher than the one before. We all need a daily dose of motivation to wade through the difficulties of life and forge ahead.

Daily Motivational Quotes (12)

While we cannot offer you much in the way of solace, we can definitely offer you some motivational quotes to keep you inspired. The next time you feel your spirits sinking or feel the need for some motivation, the quotations we have given here can do some damage control. We hope that these daily motivational quotes to inspire you will help you deal with the difficulties of life.

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I collect quotes. If I come across a line in a book that moves me, or a quotation online that really speaks to me, I always write it down. I refer back to these quotes frequently. When I’m feeling lost or stuck in life, or just a little down on myself, it helps to read the comforting words of someone wiser than me. They reassure me about the direction I’m going in life, and help me realize that everything isn’t as bad as it may seem.

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If you are the women, read this and check what your man does for you… make him read it! If you’re a man read this and keep it in lock. You will be getting your woman saying “awww” constantly.

When you have been backstage at enough red carpet affairs and fashion shows, nothing surprises any longer. Putting cellulite cream on the face? But naturally! Getting into a bubble bath after making up your face for a party? Of course! Using Pepto-Bismol as a face mask? Duh! Here are some of the staple beauty shortcuts that I have personally seen in operation over and over again. And each one of them delivers fab results!

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Being single is awesome! Now wait a minute…before you go judge me, hear me out. It has it’s highs and lows sure, but think about it for a second, when was the last time you could do whatever you want and whenever you wanted it? It’s not that easy when you’re in a relationship right?

When you’re in bed, do you star fish? Or do you just curl up in the side of the bed because your partner takes up all the space in the universe? When was the last time you slept in late? When was the last time you bought something expensive just for you? What i’m saying is not so crazy after all right? Don’t try to grow so quickly, enjoy the single life and what it has to offer – before you settle down.

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Many online websites and forums give various ways to lose weight ”fast”. But most of them have no references and give out false information. What I’m writing is the truth and the best way to really 15 lbs in one month…