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When Your Friend Doesn’t Want You Happier Than Them
Friendships are supposed to be a safe place. They’re where you go to laugh, vent, celebrate, and cry. But sometimes you stumble into a darker side of friendship: the subtle, unspoken competition where your friend doesn’t actually want you to be happier than them. You notice it in little comments, the rolling of eyes when you talk about someone you’re dating, or the way they suddenly become distant when you’re glowing about good news.
By All Women's Talk5 months ago in Viva
A Formal Guide to Transitioning from Brunette to Icy Blonde
The transformation from a deep brunette shade to an icy blonde tone is among the most striking changes in hair color. While highly desirable for its elegance and bold impact, this shift requires careful consideration and a structured approach. Many individuals hesitate to pursue such a dramatic change due to concerns about breakage, dryness, or long-term damage. However, with modern coloring techniques, scientific advancements in protective treatments, and appropriate aftercare, it is possible to achieve an icy blonde result without compromising the structural integrity of the hair. This article provides a comprehensive, formal overview of the process, focusing on the science of color lifting, the methods used to minimize damage, and the maintenance required to sustain a healthy blonde tone.
By Francesco Gurnari5 months ago in Viva
Where Rich Women Look for Love
When you’ve worked hard to build a successful career, enjoy financial independence, and create a lifestyle that reflects years of effort, one question eventually creeps in: where do you find love when you’re already at the top? If you’re a wealthy woman looking for companionship, you may have discovered that dating isn’t always as simple as swiping on an app or waiting for fate to intervene. Your success, while empowering, sometimes becomes a filter, attracting people for the wrong reasons or intimidating those who might be right for you.
By All Women's Talk5 months ago in Viva
6 ways to assess progress in labour
Keep in mind every body and every birth is different 😁 If baby is not in a good position, this can alter the pattern and intensity of contractions, which in turn lots of these signs. Even when you guess right, birth is a dynamic process that has the potential to change in an instant. ❤
By Sam The Doula (Blooming Miracle)5 months ago in Viva
Mental Load and Burnout in Women: The Invisible Weight You Carry
The mental load is an invisible force. You don’t see it, yet it shapes how you feel, act, and live. For many women, it is the unrelenting hum in the background of life — the constant awareness of what needs to be done, remembered, planned, and prepared. Over time, that hum can turn into a roar, leading to exhaustion that seeps into every part of your day. This is burnout, and it’s far more than simply “feeling tired.”
By Richard Bailey5 months ago in Viva
5 Things You Should Know About Dating a Sex Worker
Dating is complicated enough as it is. Add sex work into the mix, and it comes with an extra set of challenges, assumptions, and misunderstandings. While people are becoming more open-minded about sex work, there’s still a lot of stigma—and dating a sex worker isn’t for everyone.
By No One’s Daughter5 months ago in Viva
Women’s Gut Health: How Hormones Affect Digestion
Gut health has become a hot topic in recent years, but for women, it’s not just about probiotics and fiber. Hormones—those chemical messengers that influence everything from mood to metabolism—also play a major role in how the digestive system works. If your digestion feels unpredictable at certain times of the month, or your gut symptoms flare during pregnancy or menopause, hormones could be the hidden trigger.
By Richard Bailey5 months ago in Viva
5 Life Lessons I Learned Watching Yellowstone
When I first started watching Yellowstone, I thought I was signing up for a series about cowboys, cattle, and sweeping views of Montana. And while I got all of that in abundance, I also walked away with something far more valuable: life lessons wrapped in the chaos, grit, and beauty of the Dutton family’s world.
By No One’s Daughter5 months ago in Viva
