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My name is Carissa Link and I am a Florida-based life and love improvement blogger. I share resources and personal insight to young women on living and loving their best self - through relationships, marriage and self love.

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9 Marriage deal breakers “serious” couples discuss

Real talk, though, healthy couples who are serious about commitment talk about certain deal breakers before getting married. Like in any relationship, there are also marriage deal breakers. Serious couples who are “in love” aren’t just jumping into marriage or getting engaged because of all the “feels”. It’s not about tolerating one another, yearning for one

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Female friendships after marriage - Are single friends being exiled by married women?

Female friendships after marriage – Are single friends being exiled by married women?

Are married women the common denominator for friendship affliction, and are single friends constantly at a disadvantage? I want to start off by saying – as a married woman (without children) – I can actually understand the argument being made by single friends. The issue being that many single women are feeling exiled by their

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boundaries for your marriage if you dread the Holidays | theMRSingLink

Holiday boundaries when your spouse won’t compromise

Does the Holiday season divide your marriage year after year? The Holidays can easily be one big stress ball for many, even couples. This is especially if you are dealing with a spouse who won’t respect your wishes, compromise, or share traditions. So if the Holidays end up dividing your marriage, then this post is

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It's pretty easy to find statistics that confirm tens of millions of people from the U.S. alone are using online dating platforms. That means there are plenty of dating red flags to watch out for, and hopefully ones that are super obvious these days.

7 Super obvious online dating red flags to watch out for (in 2026)

Online dating surely has its perks but not without its woes, which is why it’s important to spot the red flags. It’s pretty easy to find statistics that confirm tens of millions of people from the U.S. alone are using online dating platforms. That means there are plenty of dating red flags to watch out

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The main point I am addressing is commercial dog food alternatives to kibble, as well as each of their pros and cons. I am strictly mentioning commercial and semi-commercial dog food, which means I am not talking about feeding home-based raw or any completely DIY dog food recipes.

I stopped feeding my dog kibble – 6 Dog food alternatives (pros and cons)

I’m sharing my story on why I no longer feed my dog kibble, the diet alternatives I lean towards and their pros and cons. I stopped feeding my dog kibble. TBH, I don’t plan on my animals being fed conventional dry kibble for the entire duration or majority of their earthly life, either. Does that

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When we highlight unacceptable characteristics of a bad friend, we usually gravitate towards things such as infrequent or slow response time and no or low effort. I want to be clear in saying that those things are true while also bringing to light the polar opposites that don't get enough attention.

10 Characteristics of a bad friend that don’t get enough attention

Do certain characteristics of a bad friend tend to get brushed under the rug, or is one extreme simply favored over the other? When we highlight unacceptable characteristics of a bad friend, we usually gravitate towards things such as infrequent or slow response time and no or low effort. I want to be clear in

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10 Things can happen when you stop texting your ex

10 Things can happen when you stop texting your ex

If you can’t stop texting your ex, here are 10 things that could change if you did Seriously, what’s the worst thing that could happen if you stopped texting your ex right now? Then what’s the best thing that could happen if you were to stop texting your ex? These are two very important questions

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