Erica Gordon

Bio

Erica Majored in Psychology at UBC has worked in the dating industry for over 6 years. She is the author of the popular dating advice book, "Aren't You Glad You Read This?" available on Amazon. See more of her articles on her advice column www.TheBabeReport.com for millenials. She's also obsessed with Bucket List travel. Want proof? Follow her on instagram@ericaleighgordon

Weed Weddings Are The Latest Trend, And They're Everything You Could Wish For And More

By Erica Gordon

Some singles survive wedding season better than others, but one thing is for sure: It's a lot easier to attend a wedding dateless with marijuana involved. In fact, it's a lot more fun for all wedding guests if marijuana is involved. That's why weed…

6 Reasons Why Every Broke Fashion Lover Needs To Start Thrift Shopping

By Erica Gordon

If you don't shop at thrift stores, you're missing out on something incredibly rewarding. Not only is thrift store shopping a great way to shop for one-of-a-kind vintage fashion, but it's also a smart way to save money and make money. The thrill of…

6 Benefits Of A Vegan Diet That Make All The Sacrifices Worth It

By Erica Gordon

Not too long ago, veganism was thought to be a practice upheld mostly by food-deprived tree huggers who have an unyielding passion for animal rights. Nowadays, the rest of the world is catching on, and it's not just because more awareness has been…

Here's Why Getting Friend-Zoned Will Actually Do Wonders For Your Dating Life

By Erica Gordon

So, you were put in the friend zone, huh? Did you ever stop to think maybe that could be a good thing? You just landed a new friend of the opposite sex. Take that friend zone, and turn it into a friendship, because friendships with the opposite sex…

Why You Should Spend All Your Cash On A Solo Trip If You're Stuck In A Rut

By Erica Gordon

The beginning of a new year always triggers change and eye-opening self-reflection. It's normal if within these first couple months of 2017, you're questioning whether or not you feel fulfilled. If you feel like your life is at a standstill, you…

10 Heart-Shaped Valentine's Day Gifts For Your BFF That Won't Break The Bank

By Erica Gordon

Though I may be single, I love any holiday that gives me an excuse to buy cute, heart-shaped things for my friends (and maybe for myself, too). So, ladies, if the love of your life is your bestie, you're going to want to get her a cute Valentine's…

6 Ways To Successfully Stay Sober During Dry January 2017

By Erica Gordon

There are plenty of reasons so many people choose to participate in 'dry January' and willingly stay sober for an entire month. For one thing, staying sober for that symbolic first month of the year represents your sincere intention to make positive…

Why Starting Over In The New Year Is Actually Proven To Work

By Erica Gordon

If you're one of those people who thinks New Year's resolutions are totally cliche and you're convinced they don't actually work, think again. Psychological studies have proven the significant influence of the “fresh start effect” which, in essence,…

7 Perfect Gifts For Your GF You Can Order Without Leaving Your House

By Erica Gordon

Any men in relationships reading this probably aren't looking forward to Christmas shopping for their girlfriend. I know it's not because you don't want to get her something special. You do. You just hate shopping. You hate malls, crowds, lines,…

The Truth Behind Why All Birth Control Methods Totally Suck

By Erica Gordon

Young women are very fertile, so it's obvious why birth control is so important; population control and the ability to choose when (and if) we procreate are huge. The problem is that all birth control methods totally suck. It messes with our body…