friendships

We’ll Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends [Confessions of a Twenty-Something]
While we all love our families, there are just some things that we can’t share with them in the same way we can with others. There are some thoughts and feelings and moments and stories that are saved for another special group of people—our friends. You might not live in the same state as your family. You may only see them on special occasions. That’s where your friends come in.
You Know What Would Make This Friendship Better? Sex. [He Said/She Said]
So, a study came out recently that said that in girl/guy friendships, not only do guys experience high levels of attraction to their female friends, but they also severely overestimate how attracted their female friends are to them.

Did He Play Me Or Did I Play Myself? [Ask A Dude]
In the three years I’ve known him we’ve gotten fairly close and I’ve begun to fall for him. He seems to enjoy snuggling against me, tickling me, etc. Also he has the habit of being over-protective of me. I took this to mean that he was attracted to me, too.
Birthday Faves: 21 Things I Learned in My 21st Year
Just last February, I was planning my 21st birthday party. Now, I’m facing 22 (or as I like to call it 21+1) straight on. Even though the last twelve months have gone by, it feels like just yesterday I was indulging in jello shots and margaritas. For my 21st. Because just yesterday I was indulging in jello shots and margaritas.
5 Easy Ways to Be a Good Friend
Friends are important. They’re there for you, no matter what. They’re there to make you laugh. They’re there to let you cry. They’re there for <a href="http://collegecandy.com/2010/10/18/the-8-traits-of-a-great-wingwoman/">nights out</a> and nights in and cram sessions and outfit emergencies. They let you rant about boys and books and bars and beer.
The Weekly Ten: Relax After a Stressful Week
October is a busy month. Between midterms and registration, and finding the perfect Halloween costume, things can get pretty crazy there for a while. But it’s important to remember to take a step back from it all for a while. Relax.
Senior Files: The LD(BFF)R
Another week has passed and I’m one week closer to graduation. In ten short days I will stand up, toss my cap in the air, and graduate in front of family, friends, professors…and a bunch of random people I don’t know.

Senior Files: I’m Graduating as a Single Lady
In high school I was a boyfriend kind of girl. I was never single for long, but instead jumped from guy to guy. I went through every relationship possible. I was in love, I was out of love, I was in lust, I was in good relationships and in not so good relationships. I dated guys that treated me like I was everything, and guys that treated me like I was nothing.
21 Things I Learned in My 21st Year
Just last February, I was planning my 21st birthday party. Now, I’m facing 22 (or as I like to call it 21+1) straight on. Even though the last twelve months have gone by, it feels like just yesterday I was indulging in jello shots and margaritas. For my 21st. Because just yesterday I was indulging in jello shots and margaritas.
Coupled. Girls Night!
Last Friday night, I decided to have a girl’s night because, let’s face it, living in a one bedroom apartment with a guy can take a toll on one’s femininity. It was so much fun, and it was a great ending to a really crappy week. But after living with my boyfriend I noticed that even girls night has changed.
Knock, Knock…Who’s There? Sexual Interruptions
You finally made it over to the bed. His shirt is off, your underwear is soaring across the room. The lights are dim. The bed is quickly being destroyed. Lips are locked and you’re ready for sexy time. And then you hear the tap, tap, tap at the door.
Ah, interruptions during sex.
Proceed with Caution: Friends to Lovers
A few weeks ago, while hanging out with a guy friend I met seven years ago when I was a younger (and s…
What They SHOULD HAVE Taught Us in Sex Ed
What’s a political campaign without sex? A McCain campaign ad recently accused Obama of…
The Hills: Drinks Are Never Harmless
Last night’s episode of The Hills was monumental. Huge. The early-20s-drama-rific equivalen…
You Gotta Have Friends… But How Many?
Every girl likes to surround herself with fun people who bring lots of positivity into her life,…
Don’t Do Long Distance in College!
Okay, okay, I may be a bit biased on this topic, due to my heartbreak three years ago at the end of my…