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While We Live

Photo by Dmitry Berdnyk on Unsplash The day I found out my husband cheated, I tried to drive to the market but cried until my eyes blurred and I had to pull over into a Tobacco Shoppe parking lot. I sucked my index finger and stuck it into my eye to fix my contact lens, just as a mud-crusted Jeep pulled into the parking spot beside me. The cute guy with dreads driving the Jeep saw me as I imagined I looked—hair wild, eyes red and wet, body a pathetic, cheat-on-able mess—and laughed. I gave him the finger, snot dripping...

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Angelina Jolie Might Be Pulling A Bennifer With Ex-Husband Jonny Lee Miller

Angelina Jolie Might Be Pulling A Bennifer With Ex-Husband Jonny Lee Miller

Bennifer reuniting has apparently torn a hole in the celebrity ex space time continuum just large enough for every other former couple with unfinished business to stroll through.  Enter Angelina Jolie, who, amid a very long and messy legal battle with one ex-husband, might be reuniting with another. No, not Billy Bob Thornton (though who knows? Check your texts, Billy Bob!). The Maleficent star was spotted entering ex-husband Jonny Lee Miller’s apartment twice in the span of one week, leading some to believe that the pair are reconnecting, as both are reportedly single and quite possibly down to mingle.  Angelina...

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Angelina Jolie Might Be Pulling A Bennifer With Ex-Husband Jonny Lee Miller

Angelina Jolie Might Be Pulling A Bennifer With Ex-Husband Jonny Lee Miller

Bennifer reuniting has apparently torn a hole in the celebrity ex space time continuum just large enough for every other former couple with unfinished business to stroll through.  Enter Angelina Jolie, who, amid a very long and messy legal battle with one ex-husband, might be reuniting with another. No, not Billy Bob Thornton (though who knows? Check your texts, Billy Bob!). The Maleficent star was spotted entering ex-husband Jonny Lee Miller’s apartment twice in the span of one week, leading some to believe that the pair are reconnecting, as both are reportedly single and quite possibly down to mingle.  Angelina...

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7 silly mistakes I made as a first-time mom

7 silly mistakes I made as a first-time mom

Now that I’m pregnant with my second child, I’ve had some time to reflect on the way I managed the newborn stage with my firstborn, and how I might want to do things a little differently this time around. There are many things I did that, in hindsight, I can now laugh at—and many other things that now make me realize that I should have reached out for more support.  1. I brought non-maternity clothes to change into at the hospital  Less than 24 hours after pushing out my eight-pound, four-ounce baby, I tried to squeeze into the non-maternity outfit...

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Call Your Bestie: Frankies Bikinis x Wildflower Cases Is Here

Call Your Bestie: Frankies Bikinis x Wildflower Cases Is Here

The brand-new Frankies Bikinis Wildflower Cases collection is proof that good things really do come to those who wait. After days of teasing a new print on Instagram, the two cool-girl-approved brands just dropped the must-buy collaboration of the summer featuring matching swimsuits and cell phone cases. Be still my pattern-loving heart! The collection—which includes a range of swimwear, apparel and matching phone cases that perfectly fit both brands’ oh-so-trendy vibes—is available to shop now on the Frankies Bikinis’ website. The entire collection (phone cases included!) is priced between $35 and $185, and the range of suits and apparel is...

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