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opinion

Love, Fate, Choices, Soul Mates and Coincidence

February 3, 2010

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I’m actually really glad that I didn’t have it in me to write this post on Monday night because yesterday’s Ten on Tuesday questions - and all the comments - inspired a lot of this post.
Is it fate that I waited to [...]

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The Great Shoe Debate

December 29, 2009

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This post on Vitamin G a couple of weeks ago really sparked my interest. It’s about the great “Shoes-off vs. Shoes-on” debate and talks about how germs are on our shoes but they are ALSO on our feet so taking our shoes off when we go to someones house will not prevent germs [...]

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The Monday Meeting: Unpaid Internships

November 23, 2009

Over the last couple of weeks I’ve noticed a bit of a stir around the blogosphere, in the news and on Twitter about unpaid internships and the legality in them. For me, it all started with this article that details when an unpaid internship is illegal. I then started reading and participating in the discussion [...]

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Boy Friends and Girl Friends

November 11, 2009

This post last week on She Wears a Red Sox Cap sparked my interest. In it, Kelly talks about how she’s always had guy friends and her opinion on girls and boy’s who are friends.
I wasn’t the girl who was friends with the boys. Even though I’ve always had guy friends, I’ve never been really [...]

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Designer Va-whats!?

October 21, 2009

OK, so today’s topic may be a little more “cringe-worthy” than usual. But, it’s an interesting topic and I’m dying to get your opinion!
One of my friends is writing an article on “Designer Vagina’s”. More and more women are apparently getting reconstructive surgery on their vagina’s. It’s the new trend.
According to this article in the Globe and [...]

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Ending Fat Talk

October 20, 2009

Did you know that it’s Fat Talk Free Week?
Did you know that body image is a world-wide problem. 54% of women would rather be hit by a truck than be fat and 81% of 10-year-olds are afraid of becoming fat. How sad is that?
Every time I watch the YouTube video below, it brings tears to [...]

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School IS hard

September 23, 2009

When I went back to my old job for 2.5 weeks in April, my old boss kind of laughed at me and my colleague and said that “we had it easy since we were still in school - wait till we get into the working world”.
You know, it’s always really bothered me when people say [...]

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21: Let’s talk about drinking

September 8, 2009

Well, tomorrow is my 21st birthday. It’s also the first day of my last year of school, but luckily I only have one class. I’m kind of excited since this year it falls on 09/09/09. Random fact about me that I’ve announced like 20 times on this blog already; I was born on the 9th [...]

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Aren’t women supposed to stick together?

September 3, 2009

Have you guys seen this post over at Glamour.com? When I was drafting this blog post last week it had 682 comments. It probably has even more by now.
By the way, all this debate and controversy is over this photo:

This is 20-year-old, Lizzi Miller. She’s a plus-size model and this photo appeared in Glamour’s September issue. It’s [...]

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