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10 Thoughts Before Meeting the Parents for the First Time

Winter break was the perfect time for couples who met in college to go home and meet the parents of their significant others. Meeting the parents can be an extremely stressful and nerve racking thing and these are all simple and dumb thoughts each and one of us has had when preparing to meet the parents and while there. 10.What should I wear? I want to look good, but still respectable… Screw it, I don’t have parent approved clothing. 9. Do I say they have a beautiful house or is that too cliche? Also, do I go in to shake their hands or is that too formal? 8. Do I bring a gift? Are flowers too cliche? 7. I should probably ring the doorbell when I get there, but I’m nervous someone else will answer the door and then I don’t know what to say. Will I look pathetic if I text

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8 Reasons to Never Be the Couple that Sits on the Same Side of the Booth

We hate those people that sit on the same side of the booth. Like, there is a time and place to sit next to each other and it’s not in a restaurant. Save it for a movie theater or the couch at home. Chances are, people around you will hate your guts for many reasons if you and your significant other are cuddling up in public. It makes the waiter or waitress feels uncomfortable. The waiter or waitress not looking at each side of the table and just looking straight to you both is weird. Like is she putting on a show for you? And how awkward for her to reach over the table to get your refills when it could be easily in front of them. Think about your server, c’mon.   We know you eat a lot… how’re you gonna have space for it? When all your food comes

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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Alcohol

Alcohol, society’s favorite beverage has been consumed for years, and many to come. College students and adults all have great stories to tell from their drunken nights. Aside from being used as a beverage, there are many interesting hidden facts about alcohol not many people know; here are ten that really catch the eye. 10) Alcohol has been produced for over 12,000 years.  Alcohol is definitely not becoming obsolete! 9) Alcohol was once more legal than coffee.  Frederick the Great, once the king of Prussia, loved alcohol so much that he tried to ban coffee in Prussia so people would start drinking alcohol instead. 8) The Manhattan cocktail was invented by Winston Churchill’s mother.  Whiskey and sweet vermouth are used to make it. 7) In 1964, Congress declared Bourbon to be the official spirit of the United States.  Who knew we had an official spirit? 6) Alcohol contains the 13

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Beauty In The Beerholder: 10 Traits Of A Beer Babe

Beer, the first love of these girl’s lives and the support system that never disappoints. Everyone has a different guilty pleasure. Some enjoy a pint of ice cream, while these girls turn to their favorite brew. They should be viewed as top value because they are fun-loving and know how to kick back at a tailgate, instead of needing a stuffy club and cocktails. So if you’re eyeing that babe with a beer can pressed up to her lips, these are a few things to know about her. 10. She Doesn’t Care About Calories- Put the light beer away, she won’t care how many calories are in an IPA. In fact, she’ ll take two and a pizza on the side. Extra grease. 9. Simple Things Make Her happy- A six pack and some Chinese takeout can turn any bad day around. 8. There Are No F’s For Society’s Approval- No

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Why It’s Time To Let Your Past Stay Your Past

They say that the past can come back to haunt you…I say only if you let it.  Moving on is a healthy part of life.  Here are six reasons why it is good to leave your past behind you: 6) Learn from your mistakes and what hurts, but don’t hang on to any of it.  Let what went wrong teach you how to live your life now.  Living in that past hurt only inhibits your current life. 5) What is behind you is there for a reason.  At some point you had to make those decisions you made.  Whether it was cutting off a friend or moving somewhere totally new or changing your job, you did it because you thought it was what you needed. 4) Your life is way too meaningful to be lived in your memory.  You are worth more than your bad choices or the harsh words