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Boom. Crash. The Sound Of My Heart AKA The Day I Sucked Vodka Out Of A Towel.

A handle of Ketel One vodka and a bag of fresh vanilla beans are combined and divided into corked bottles. They are then placed into aforementioned closet to spend the remainder of the year mingling and making their Vanilla Vodka baby.

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15 Women's Magazine Headlines That Are Totally Real

What’s That Smell? Sniffing Out Weird House Odors

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Zuri Hall

A Podcast Interview With Zuri Hall: American TV Personality, E! News Correspondent

We chatted about her road to success, her #ALPHABABE blog, and exactly what it takes to make it in her world these days.

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Bonded in blood and hashtags.

The Dark Side Of Instagram: Bonded In Blood And Hashtags

There are thousands of photos, on Instagram alone, of bleeding wrists, razor blades, scars, and quotes about death. The captions read: “beautiful,” “the blade’s my best friend,” and “please don’t report me, I am such a failure.”

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Looks like he's on his way to being item #4.

Don’t Do These Things At The Holiday Party

All of this potential socializing got me thinking about the most challenging types of people I’ve encountered at parties (on a regular basis, sadly). Think of this is as my personal PSA, because you don’t want to be that guy/gal.

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Why The Attack On Paris, The City Of Love, Breaks All Of Our Hearts

I distinctly remember getting into a cab after the second plane hit the Twin Towers and hearing on the radio how a third plane crashed into the Pentagon.

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Coloring books to treat anxiety?

Coloring Books As Treatment For The Mentally Ill?

I believe that these coloring books could be revolutionary treating mental health issues. There are plenty of inpatient facilities that utilize art therapy to help people living with mental illness process their emotions. Why not integrate coloring into the mix?

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Get educated.

What Does That Mean? A Gender And Sexuality Glossary

Once upon a time, it was easier to keep track of gender. Today, not so much — the lines are blurred. For many, gender’s not so much about questioning your own identity as it is about questioning the very nature of identity.

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