• He Said/She Said: How Much Do We Really Tell Our Friends About Our Relationships?

    He Said/She Said: How Much Do We Really Tell Our Friends About Our Relationships?

    I come from the opinion that my relationships are really no one’s business but my own. In my book, this rule especially applies to those brand new, gray-area relationships. This method rarely works to my advantage, so watch me turn a new leaf, everyone! I’m coming up with a new set of rules on when you should divulge info, who said info should be shared with and what’s actually worth sharing.

  • How To Spot a Real Life Gossip Girl

    How To Spot a Real Life Gossip Girl

    In honor of the new season of Gossip Girl, our friends at PopEater are asking you to share your tales of real-life Gossip Girl run-ins. The stories range from the scintillating and shocking to the hysterical and bizarre. Should you be racking your brain to submit a story of your own, I present you with the ultimate cheat sheet.

  • One Month Challenge: Giving up Gossiping, Week 4

    One Month Challenge: Giving up Gossiping, Week 4

    This week was fairly boring, I will admit. It was mostly spent packing to move into my apartment, finally leaving the country and heading back to the city. Therefore, I haven’t really hung out with people nor had much time to get really involved in any sort of gossip.

  • One Month Challenge: Giving up Gossiping, Week 3

    One Month Challenge: Giving up Gossiping, Week 3

    This week had both its highs and its lows. This past Saturday I decided at midnight to pack up and leave the next morning at 8 am for a 6 hour road trip to visit not only my boyfriend but my best friend, who lives in the same town as his co-op.

  • One Month Challenge: Giving Up Gossiping, Week 2

    One Month Challenge: Giving Up Gossiping, Week 2

    And so ends my first full week of no gossip…. and it was pretty tough. I would go to tell my family, friends, or boyfriend something and before I even opened my mouth I would have to ask myself if it was gossip. A lot of times, it would be, so I would have to stop, come up with another topic and start over.

  • The Things Maybe We Shouldn’t Be Sharing…

    The Things Maybe We Shouldn’t Be Sharing…

    Upon some recent discussion with my guy friends, I’ve come to realize that we girls may just be a little bit “too close.” I happen to be one of those people blessed with an intimate group of girlfriends, and therefore we talk about everything from the specific color name of our nail polish to the exact millisecond of how long our most recent sack session lasted.