Alyssa Girdwain

Alyssa Girdwain

Alyssa is a freelance writer and lover of music, internet culture and wellness. She's contributed to Well+Good, Women's Health, Tonic, Refinery29, and Vice, among others.

In 2016, Alyssa graduated from DePaul University with a B.A. in English with a Creative Writing concentration.

How To Make Your Long-Distance Friendship Work, According To Experts

How To Make Your Long-Distance Friendship Work, According To Experts

Don’t leave your girl on read.

If You're Not In The ~Mood~ And Want To Be, These Moves Will Def Fix That

15 Steamy Ways To Get Yourself In The Mood

Turning yourself on is easier than you think.

12 Of The Most Common Reasons For Divorce, According To The Experts

12 Of The Most Common Reasons For Divorce, According To The Experts

And you might not even be familiar with some of them.

25 Ways To Celebrate Valentine’s Day If You’re Single

25 Ways To Celebrate Valentine’s Day If You’re Single

“I'm solo, I'm ridin' solo.” 🎶

How To Build Trust In Your Relationship, Because It's Kinda Important

How To Build Trust In Your Relationship, Because It's Kinda Important

By kinda, I mean mega.

How To Break Through A Dry Spell—Whether You're Single Or Not

How To Break Through A Dry Spell—Whether You're Single Or Not

**Marvin Gaye voice**: "Let's get it onnnnn."

How To Spot An Emotionally Unavailable Person

How To Spot An Emotionally Unavailable Person

And save yourself a *lot* of heartache.

Here’s What Mixed Signals Actually Mean

Here’s What Mixed Signals Actually Mean

That Instagram like means they're still interested. Or does it?

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