When life is in the valley

Relationships

If we are to plot a chart through our respective lives, it should run like an ECG reading with much ups and downs. In some, there coul...

Dear Future Boyfriend

Relationships

As I contemplate how blissful my current single status is, I thought there might come a time where I might revel in the realms of a rel...

What I Wish I Hadn’t Done In The Single Years

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With great relationship status updates comes great questions. Over the last month, I have received a great many messages via WhatsApp, ...

Reforming the MMDA

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A much needed revision of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) has been called for with the government appointing a subcommittee...

7 Types of People at Lankan Supermarkets

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A trip to the supermarket can either be tedious or therapeutic depending on how you look at it, but you can bet it’s always unbeliev...

From Independence to a Relationship

Relationships

Leaving behind a Red Velvet cake for a Cookie Dough cake is never easy; both sides look equally amazing. In the same way leaving behind...

He said he loved me, then he tried to rob me

Relationships

It all started with an innocuous Facebook request from a guy who purported to be a friend of an uncle. He seems nice enough, she though...

Single Vs. Taken

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I am counting the days until I get my Christmas bonus. Just to think

The Crush

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When you’ve been away from the gym for a few months and you remember your New Year resolutions and you trudge back unwillingly in Sep...

11 Things You Should Never Tell A Single Person

Relationships

There are certain things that should never escape your mouth; especially if the person you are conversing with is single. The three rel...

What People Don’t Tell You About Being Single

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Are you the type of person who relies on manuals? For electronics? For garden tools? For Life? Or, do you live dangerously by taking yo...

Unattractive Things Guys Do

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Let’s start by agreeing that men aren’t unicorns

The Worst Kinds of Dates

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I haven’t been on one for almost four years, but I hear too many horror stories to convince me that I ought to remain just as I am. I...

Relationship Mode

Relationships

Nope, I am not in a relationship. I am tempted to add yet at the end of the last sentence, but I resolve not to tempt that little b*sta...

The First Move

Relationships

I am on a warpath. It could be that I am Mars Bar deprived, but this week has been protesting about men who expect women to make the fi...

To Date Again

Relationships

I’ve been out of business for three years. A lot has happened in the dating world since. We need a map, GPS, and a firstaid kit to ma...

Single Vs. Taken

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I just got the most delectable brownies from a colleague celebrating her birthday. As I chomped down my second piece which I called dib...

Toxic Friends Single Girls should Avoid

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As a single girl, I feel that we are more susceptible to be hurt by the friends around us. These are people we need to stay far, far fr...

9 types of guys in a single girl’s life

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Whether or not you realise it, single girls are surrounded by nine common types of guys in their life! Some of us realise it, and some ...

Girl of My Own Dreams

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I treated myself to Nora Roberts’

Breaking Up Expectations VS. Reality

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I wonder if I could cite my record of devouring three cupcakes in 45 minutes as a special skill on my resume... So, here’s an

Things I Wish I Had Done In My Twenties

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Hang on! I’ve got a few more months to revel the last year of my twenties. I hang on to my 29th year like a kid hanging on to her rag...

Single For Too Long..

Relationships

When you’ve been single for a year, it’s different to you being single for three years likewise, the number of years, months, or we...

10 Types of Guys At Work

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Having worked in the private sector for almost 12 years, I felt it apt to talk about the men I have encountered over the years. Thus&nb...

Making Ourselves Feel Alive

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When you have been single as long as I have been, you learn to do a lot of things on your own. You know how to

A Wedding Invite?

Relationships

June – ‘Tis the month solely dedicated to pledging your eternal love to your partner, and simultaneously spend the national...

Worst Social Media Posts...

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There I was, enjoying my Poya long weekend with no harm to anyone with a bag of KitKat minis, my favourite blend

The Worth Of A Life..

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It seems like humans - both adult and the young - can never stay out of animals land. Be it in their natural habitat or the in zoos