Ellen Frances

Joined March 2021

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Daily five-minute reads about writing — discipline, doubt, and the reality of taking the work seriously without burning out. https://linktr.ee/ellenfranceswrites

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Why You Want A Jealous Partner
If you were to list the top five qualities of a partner you want, jealousy wouldn't make the list. Your dream, forever person, wouldn't have a jealous bone in their body, am I right?
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
If Your Relationship Isn't Gross, You're Not Having One. Top Story - November 2022.
We hold romance in this weird high esteem. Everyone thinks romance is the greatest part of a relationship. If you were watching a movie or reading a romance book, romance is what we live for.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
Tell Us You're Bad In Bed Without Telling Us You're Bad In Bed
It's rare I spend time finding priceless insight about sex on Twitter. But the other day, I stumbled across this quip and I couldn't keep scrolling. Even if I wanted to.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Filthy
Everyone Is Difficult To Deal With, Including You
My husband called me difficult the other day. Let's not hate on him though. He called himself difficult at the same time.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
How To Handle When Your Friend Asks THAT Soul-Destroying Question
Here's the question no friend wants to get asked. "Do you like my partner?" Like, kill me now. I don't want to answer that. Please don't make me answer that. Why are you asking me? Make this whole thing stop.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
The Simple System To Avoid The Inevitable Life Bucket Overflow
You know when you hear an analogy about life and it clicks? It never leaves you; it perfectly sums up what you're thinking and feeling.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Motivation
Why Your Muted Lover Is Giving You Bedroom Silence
Something that will never grow old is the bedroom is how much of a minefield it is. Without being a complete downer, we're never going to get it right.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Filthy
Hey Singles - Stop Telling Married People What To Do
We all have those moments when we overhear a conversation we probably shouldn't. Or, like the one I heard, feel pretty happy not to be a part of.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
Women Want The Big Ring. They're Also Lying To You.
Guys, I'm here to give you a helping hand. Big ring? Over the top proposal? Wondering if she liked the small ring you got her?
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Marriage
5 Things You Need To Know About "Sluts"
I went to an all-girls school where, at some point, every single girl got called a slut. Even the neighbouring boys' schools said we were the slutty school based on the years passed. And our unfounded reputation for being promiscuous.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Filthy
What Happens When You Tell That Woman You're Smarter Than Her. Top Story - November 2022.
I remember the day it happened. We were sitting at the dining room table in his parent's house. We had sat there many times before. Sometimes the two of us. Sometimes with his family.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
Does She Love Me Or Hate Me? It's The Flirting V. Fighting Debate
Most of us are relationship dummies. We have no idea when someone is flirting with us. Or when they aren't flirting with us. Or when we've stuffed up a chance with an attractive person that we will never get back again.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans

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Why You Want A Jealous Partner

If Your Relationship Isn't Gross, You're Not Having One. Top Story - November 2022.

Tell Us You're Bad In Bed Without Telling Us You're Bad In Bed

Everyone Is Difficult To Deal With, Including You

How To Handle When Your Friend Asks THAT Soul-Destroying Question

The Simple System To Avoid The Inevitable Life Bucket Overflow

Why Your Muted Lover Is Giving You Bedroom Silence

Hey Singles - Stop Telling Married People What To Do

Women Want The Big Ring. They're Also Lying To You.

5 Things You Need To Know About "Sluts"

What Happens When You Tell That Woman You're Smarter Than Her. Top Story - November 2022.

Does She Love Me Or Hate Me? It's The Flirting V. Fighting Debate

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