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Published: February 24, 2016

Wives Need Respect Too

Men AND women need both love AND respect in marriage. | Belle Brita

Welcome to Day 24 of #LoveBlog! Today’s topic is Respect (although I wrote on love and respect). Find the rest of the topics at the introductory post. We are getting so close to the end! I can’t wait to feature my favorite posts of yours on the last day! Be subject to one another out… [Read More]

17 CommentsFiled Under: Faith, Feminism, MarriageTagged With: #LoveBlog, religion, sexism


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Published: December 3, 2015

Ranking the 2016 Presidential Candidates by Sexiness

In the name of true gender equality, I treat all 2016 presidential candidates the way the media treats the women: by judging their appearance. | Belle Brita

In the name of true gender equality, I propose we judge all 2016 presidential candidates in the same way we judge all female politicians: By their appearance. I present to you the ultimate guide of 2016 presidential candidates, according to their sex appeal. Disclaimer: This is a completely subjective list, compiled mostly by me with… [Read More]

5 CommentsFiled Under: FeminismTagged With: politics, sexism, The F-Word


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Published: November 16, 2015

7 Reasons Why My Marriage Will Fail

According to the self-proclaimed relationship experts online, my marriage will fail for one of 7 reasons. | Belle Brita

According to the self-proclaimed relationship experts of the Internet, my marriage is doomed. Why? For one of the following reasons. 1) Dan and I met online. Apparently if you marry someone you met on a dating website, then you have not found true love and will have a higher chance of getting divorced. 2) We… [Read More]

25 CommentsFiled Under: Love StoryTagged With: religion, sexism


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Published: November 11, 2015

Escaping Southern Expectations

I loved being a student at Furman University. But there was something about southern values that kept me from being my full, authentic self. | Belle Brita

Sometimes I write stuff and don’t share it with anyone. Or I write stuff and only share it with a few people until a lot of time has passed. This is one of those times. Four years have passed since I first wrote the scattered thoughts that I’ve transformed into the blog post below. That’s… [Read More]

14 CommentsFiled Under: LifestyleTagged With: Furman University, personal growth, sexism


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Published: October 12, 2015

7 Reasons Why I Take Selfies

I'm part of the Selfie Generation. Do our selfies make us narcissistic? I argue differently. | Belle Brita

Born in 1987, I am a 28-year-old woman. I am a Millennial. That makes me part of the Selfie Generation. I love selfies. Dressed up as my alter ego for @Steelcitycon! #hermione #nerd #awesome pic.twitter.com/HAuhFMQdbY — Brita Long (@BelleBrita) December 6, 2014 I love seeing selfies in my Instagram feed (and on Facebook and on… [Read More]

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Updated: July 31, 2016    

How to be a Good Wife in 3 Easy Steps

A tire swing makes for a great prop during an engagement shoot.

Dan and I have been married for over 18 months. Wow! Time flies! Last year I shared 6 lessons I learned in my first 6 months of marriage. Today I want to let y’all in on a little secret. I have gleamed all the Christian relationship advice out there. It all boils down to a… [Read More]

14 CommentsFiled Under: Faith, Feminism, MarriageTagged With: religion, sexism

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