Have you ever been cheated on and felt like you should have known better? It’s normal to look back at a failed relationship and regret the time spent and signs missed. But, sometimes love is blind and although certain situations might not be healthy we get caught up and ignore all the warning signals. Believe […]
When it started, I thought it was just a stomach thing. I had probably unwittingly eaten some dairy, my usual digestive foe. But the mild nausea showed no signs of letting up. Two weeks, then three. I couldn’t ignore it anymore. It had gone from a minor inconvenience to an omnipresent feeling, lurking deep down in […]
Most of us have abstained from something we loved at least once before. Whether it’s going on a diet, giving up alcohol or even making a commitment to stay away from shopping, at some point you’ve decided to cut yourself off from the one thing that might soothe you when you’ve had a rough couple […]
There are plenty of really, truly bad relationships in pop culture (Christian and Ana, anyone? Romeo and Juliet?), and even the sort of mediocre relationships in pop culture would be considered totally melodramatic and probably borderline unhealthy if you took them out of fiction and put them in real life. But there are a few exceptions, couples in pop culture […]
I don’t know when or where exactly I became terrified of bees, but I think I got a clue during a beekeeping class this past Saturday, when I texted my mom and sisters a picture of a hive. One sister responded “That’s terrifying,” and the other just said “WTF.” So I think this must be […]
The girl was great: Tyler, a bright-haired activist who confessed her crush on me after a feminist burlesque show. The dates were great: a Valentine’s Day dance party in a warehouse-turned-art-gallery, a night in watching old movies. The third wheel, on the other hand, was not so great. Her best friend — with an admitted […]
Do you ever look at your smartphone and think ‘You know, it’s great that I can call people on this, send text messages and access the internet – but it’s not doing a lot for me sexually, other than all the porn I could hypothetically access on it”? Well! We here at The Frisky have got […]
People make a lot of fuss about cubicles, and how they are soul-sucking, useless work environments. “I’m in a cage! I am not free,” the cubicle dweller whines, but you know what? They have it better than most. Privacy! My kingdom for privacy. But open offices are the norm these days, and you heard it here […]
When speaking about top prospects for investing in countries around the world China is an inevitable member of any story. The Shanghai Composite fell almost 15% in 2010 and represented one of the worst-performing markets on the globe. Since then, the Chinese market has made significant steps forward and today, everybody is looking to invest […]
