Taking Self-Love a Step Further

One of my contest winners requested that I write about masturbation because “we all do it right?”

Unfortunately, I don’t think “we” do. I think there are plenty of women depriving themselves in this department and in turn it trickles into their sex life. Continue reading

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The SLUT Stigma

There’s a complaint I hear often from women about being called a slut for enjoying sex when a man tends to get credit for “being the man” or a “pimp.” They say: “It’s my vagina/my business!” They say, “It’s not fair!” And I say… Continue reading

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I’m Saying YES to the Dress

It’s a weird feeling. Knowing the dress you picked out 6 years ago, for a wedding you didn’t end up having– is sitting in your guest room closet…With less than zero plans to be used anytime soon.

I’ll admit I peeked at it. I laid it on the guest bed and gently unzipped it as though it were a freshly decaying body at the morgue. I was surprised to see a bridesmaid dress in there with it. I didn’t take it out. Just held the bodice softly in my hands like, “Oh yeah, I remember you.” and zipped it right back on up and put it as far back in the closet as I could. Continue reading

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I Wanna Make Out!

 

I want to make out. Like the kind of making out where there isn’t really an end point. Like that crazy, frenzied making out where you are so into that person and they’re so into you that you can’t keep your lips off each other. I want to be shoved into a wall making out. Or pinned underneath his body making out… Continue reading

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In Honor of International Women’s Day

In honor of International Women’s Day, I want to give a shout out to the women who inspire me.

As an incredibly driven and ambitious female– I’ve found trouble finding other similar women to look up to. Women were beginning to rise in the workplace, female CEOs were popping up– but I didn’t know any personally. For a long time I felt like I was alone with my ambitions with only successful men to admire.  Continue reading

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Excerpt from Unfaithfully Yours: Opening and Chapter 1: First Wedding

 

My book is finally out and free to wreak havoc on the world! But I don’t expect you to buy it before reading a couple sample chapters. Yes, I do however, expect you to buy it AFTER reading a couple sample chapters ;)

I’m really excited for you to read it though please note there have been a few edits since this version and the final in the book. Nothing crazy you’ll actually notice though.

With that being said I’ll let the work speak for itself. I really hope you enjoy it! Xoxo – Xtal Continue reading

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Book Review-The Girls Guide to Dating Zombies

 


Now and then I come across a book I’ve read and decide to do a review– You’re welcome. This particular book interested me because while of course it’s fiction, it’s also about dating. Yayyyy dating! And even better it’s about dating zombies, how can you not find that to be interesting?? Continue reading

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Don’t Suck this Valentine’s Day

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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and most men have a habit of dropping the ball on this one. Poor planning and an aversion to the holiday itself is usually the reason. While yes, it is pretty much a “Hallmark Holiday” … Continue reading

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Where Have I Been? Oh you know… Head/Heels

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I’ve been MIA for a bit and I’ll tell you why. Yes, of course I’ve been expelling an exorbitant amount of energy into publishing my memoir–but that’s not the reason. Some of you may know that I’ve recently (despite my … Continue reading

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A Message to Haters-I’d Like to Help You

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As the release date of my book rapidly approaches I’ve been hit with the notion: “Some people are going to fucking hate on me.” I even considered talking to Tucker Max to see if he does something to deal with … Continue reading

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