Falling in love can be a difficult experience, especially when the person you love brings a lot of baggage to the relationship. However, an extra…
In the past, we’ve talked about our tendency to fall in love with fictional characters, regardless of how unrealistic our attachments to them really are.…
Now that 2012 is a thing of the past, I would like to share the results of my 50 Book Challenge. For those of you…
Throughout many works of literature, love plays a significant role in the characters’ personalities, decisions and overall well-being. Some characters sacrifice their lives for love,…
Like many other young women my age, I’m not immune to the charms of a guilty beach read every so often. I may like to…
No matter where we turn, we are constantly bombarded with new articles about why our generation (mainly teens and twenty-somethings) is lazy, unappreciative, self-centered and…
Last week, we talked about the merits of a fancy dinner party with some of the wiser, more sophisticated, and semi-revolutionary literary characters of all…
As an avid reader and semi-lit nerd (I say “semi” because I don’t want to offend any English majors who read like it’s nobody’s business),…
If you couldn’t tell from last week’s posts (here and here), Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Although I’m not enamored with the idea of taking…
“I think that when men hear that women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that’s not it. It’s…