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An Open Letter To Girls Who Think They Need Makeup to Be Beautiful

Dear Ladies, Makeup is a very fun and expensive tool to mark your already beautiful canvas. To be honest, a smile is the best kind of makeup a girl can wear. Who has the time to contour every morning before work or class and still have time left over to brush your hair? Not me. Makeup is a cool tool, but it’s not a necessary tool to our survival as women. Makeup has been around for such a long time, but there have been so many iconic figures who were or are known for their natural beauty when not wearing makeup. Examples include: Cleopatra, Angelina Jolie, Farah Faucet, and Zooey Deschanel. The fact that ladies look so hard for makeup that makes them look natural is absurd. Instead of trying to fake everyone out, try this amazing thing called natural beauty and leave your face untouched by those harsh, animal-tested

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The Struggles of Finding a Date for a College Function as Told by Mean Girls

It’s semi-formal, crush, and formal season for all you ladies and gents who decided to go Greek this year. All you can hear is the tick-tick of the clock as the due date for the list for dates is up and you’re left dateless. But once you finally find that date, you run into the sunset and live happily ever after. NOT. The stress continues to find the perfect dress, and even attempt to find your sister a date. Luckily for you, the cast of Mean Girls is here to lay out the struggle of Formal season. 13. You kind of want to ask your guy friend, but he’s like in love with you or something and will say no to keep up his facade of not having feelings for you… 12. You finally find the PERFECT date, but he’s your sorority sister’s ex-fling. We all know how that will

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A Thank You to My Dog on Thanksgiving

Now that it is officially the holiday season, the list of things you are thankful for storm your mind. You’re thankful for your friends, family, your job, and your pretty decent grades this semester. However, one of the things that is overlooked, is your true best friend. You know, the fluffy thing that never wants to leave your side. Your dog. So, here is a thank you letter to the world’s fur babies, with my dog in mind. Dear Bentley, I don’t think words can quite capture my sincere and amazing love I have for you. When I first got you as a puppy, my world seemed to burst into waterfalls of pure happiness and I became one-hundred percent devoted to be your family. I bought you cute little boots so the salt wouldn’t get in between the pads on your paws, and I held you really close whenever the windshield

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11 Signs that Your Relationship is Basically Over

11. The sex is hit or miss. You’re either not having sex or all you’re doing is having sex. If sex is the factor, get out. If the sex isn’t a factor in your relationship, still get out. Sex is important in a long-term relationship but it shouldn’t be everything either. 10. You find yourself looking at your partner’s phone secretly. I’m only checking his Facebook. I’m only checking his texts. Who’s Francesca? If you have to question your boo, maybe he’s no longer only YOUR boo. 9. You start to distance away from one another when it gets complicated. You hang out with your friends more, only text maybe once a day and your date nights are always clouded by other thoughts and stresses. 8. The arguments aren’t as innocent as they were in the beginning. The “No, you’re the cutest!” fights have officially come to an end and you