Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Attracted to the wrong people? Believe it or not, this is actually a good thing.

Reading in bed together, while it might not be a major milestone — like marriage or having children — truly is a significant event in a relationship.

Are you drowning in negativity?

A relationship with a narcissist may start out with butterflies and fireworks...But don’t be fooled: it’s not about you. It’s about them.

No energy at 3PM? The mid-afternoon slump is a well-known phenomenon.

Yes, a lot of parents are assholes. But you know what? A lot of people are assholes; some of them happen to have kids, some don’t. I can’t speak for all parents, and I wouldn’t want to try. But speaking as one particular person with kids, here’s what I wish my childfree friends would understand…

Would you really rather not get older?

The problem with people pleasing: You’re trying so hard to be good. So how come you feel so bad?

The only thing worse than being in a bad mood, is dealing with someone else’s bad mood.