We’re getting closer to the most wonderful time of the year – Christmas! It’s the time of year where family and friends get together for festive meals, games and joy.…
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“Asking For Help Doesn’t Make You Any Less Of A Mum”: Michelle’s Motherhood Journey
by Taylor Teamby Taylor TeamWould you believe me if I said I picked out my wedding date years before I even knew my husband existed? I sure wouldn’t. Would you also believe me if…
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“I Am So Happy That My Path Brought Me To Him”: Kaylyn & Matthew’s Proposal Story
by Taylor Teamby Taylor TeamThe Relationship Matthew and I met at work. On my first day working at a local start-up, I accidentally sat in his “spot” at the table we were all meeting…
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“I’m So Excited That I Get To Marry My Best Friend!” Angela & Demarcus’ Proposal Story
by Taylor Teamby Taylor TeamHow We Met Demarcus and I met about seven and a half years ago at Middle Tennessee State University’s step show. We were following each other on Instagram for quite a…
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“The Best Day Of My Life Was The Day We Met”: Melanie & Maikel’s Wedding Story
by Taylor Teamby Taylor TeamHow We Met Maikel and I met at a New Year’s Eve party to welcome in the year 2009. I was 16 years old, and Maikel was 18. We fell…
It could be that you’re going to university, getting a new job or moving in with your significant other. Whatever the reason is, leaving home is a step that everyone…
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Absence Makes The Heart Grow Wiser: Why You Should Spend Some Time Alone After A Break-Up
It’s an all too common theme in the modern dating world – getting out of one relationship and jumping right into a new one. I like to call this term…
Looking after yourself is tricky. Looking after yourself and someone else? Now that’s even harder. It can be difficult to know what to focus on when you’re taking care of…
It’s a rollercoaster It’s a hard time. At some points, it feels impossible. You feel like you can’t cope. You just want to lock yourself away in your room and…
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When The Honeymoon Phase Ends: What To Do If Your Partner Needs Space
Relationships can be the best things in the world, but when you and your partner aren’t on the same page, stuff can get complicated. It’s hard enough dealing with our…
Something we’ve been following for a while at Taylor Magazine is Gurls Talk – an online community of women who can share their experiences in an open-minded and judgement-free environment,…
I can remember with lucent clarity the first time I embraced an end. I was talking to my brother about a recent rejection I encountered. Basically, I cared about someone…
Ah, the breakup. An often-debated topic that I’m sure no one is a stranger to. Breakups come in all shapes, intensities, lengths and sizes. They all have one thing in…
In my experience, I have found that friendships can be the easiest things in the world. They can require no effort from either person in order for them to thrive.…
Maybe you’ve been thinking about it for as far back as you can remember…Maybe it never even crossed your mind until it became your reality…Or maybe it was something you…
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3 Ways To Stay In Touch With Long-Distance Friends
by Khristy Chooby Khristy ChooWe’ve all probably dealt with this scenario before. Having to say a (temporary!) goodbye to someone who’s moving away, whether to another state or whole different country altogether. Fortunately, even…