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I'm a resilient, self-motivated single woman inspired by the death of my college sweetheart. It is my goal to explore the trends of LA's modern dating culture through the eyes of a former sorority girl. E-mail Niki at nikipayne@gmail.com.

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Are your coping mechanisms keeping you from being happy?

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

When feelings, emotions or things in our life become unbearable, we each turn to our individual coping mechanisms...
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Relationships 101: When is the dating off-season?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Some may argue that the best time of year to date would be around the holiday season because that’s when the...
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Relationships 101: What is the repeat-delete principle?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 · 1 comment

The repeat-delete principle is a concept I picked up during my sorority days in college. It’s actually a very...
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The South Bay is the place to be

The Daily Breeze recently reported that the local economy is faring well in comparison to broader Los Angeles, the...
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One-night stand etiquette

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When it comes to one-night stands, everyone has their own etiquette or protocols that they follow. In a college...
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The Date for Food Program

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When your finances are tight, and you’ve got to eat, the Date for Food Program is an excellent source of...
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MYfm's Wedding in a Week contest - A resourceful way to plan a wedding amid a battle with cancer

Because I know all too well the pain of losing someone you love let alone the thought of losing that someone, my heart couldn't help but want to do...
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Relationships 101: What are the three stages of dating?

Both men and women date and fall in love in three basic stages. However, none of us are quite making it past the first stage because, well, the grass...
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5 steps to cutting your losses in a dead-end relationship

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Are you unhappy in your relationship? Needs not being met? Are you sick of how your boyfriend treats you, or maybe...
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Relationships 101: What are the top 10 ways to lose a girl's interest?

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As a result of movies like “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” and “He’s Just Not That Into...
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