Jordan Bissell

Jordan is a DC-based lifestyle writer at Bustle, where she writes about health, mental health, relationships, and zodiac signs. She also writes about puppies and weddings every so often. Jordan's work has also appeared in The Atlantic and Elite Daily. She's previously worked at CNN and The Atlantic. In addition to journalism, Jordan writes poetry, and just earned her MFA in creative writing from American University, where she received the Myra Sklarew Award for her thesis. Her poetry has appeared in Mississippi Review, Cosmonauts Avenue, and elsewhere. When Jordan isn't writing, she's baking elaborate cakes for her friends based on their personalities or making collage artwork from scraps she finds all over the place. She has never met a dog she didn't love. Find Jordan on Instagram @jordanbissell93.

Life

If Your Dog Pulls On Their Leash During Walks, Experts Say This Can Stop It

By Jordan Bissell

Life

7 Alternative Ideas If You're Not Looking To Have A Maid Of Honor

By Jordan Bissell

Life

Experts Still Think This Is The Best Way To Break Up With Someone

By Jordan Bissell

Life

8 Questions That Can Help You Figure Out Whether You Should Actually Get A Divorce

By Jordan Bissell

Relationships

9 Long-Distance Relationship Mistakes That Can Lead To A Breakup

#4: You don't have a visit planned.

By Jordan Bissell and Carolyn Steber

Life

8 Signs It's Time To Cut Ties With A Toxic Family Member, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell

Life

The 10 Gifts That Couples Most Regret Not Adding To Their Wedding Registry

By Jordan Bissell

Life

7 Tips If Your Dog Is Anxious About Riding In The Car, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell

Life

If You Want A Healthier Relationship With Your Mom, Experts Say These 8 Tips Can Help

By Jordan Bissell

Life

5 Zodiac Signs That May Not Be Quick To Forgive Cheating

By Jordan Bissell

Dating

24 Opening Lines For Tinder That'll Keep The Conversation Moving

“Do you brush your teeth before or after breakfast? There’s only one right answer.”

By Jordan Bissell, Carolyn Steber and Lexi Inks

Life

Astrologers Say These 4 Zodiac Signs May Have Trouble Setting Boundaries

By Jordan Bissell

Life

4 Ways A Partner Should Support You & 3 Ways They Shouldn't, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell

Life

4 Zodiac Signs That Are Rarely In Codependent Relationships, According To Astrologers

By Jordan Bissell

Life

Everything You Need To Know About The Rescue Pup Cast In 'Lady In The Tramp'

By Jordan Bissell

Life

4 Zodiac Signs That Are The Most Likely To Start Fights With Their Partners

By Jordan Bissell

Life

7 Signs Your Fights With Your Mother Are Normal Vs. Toxic, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell

Life

8 Signs Of A Codependent Relationship That Show Up In The First Year, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell

Life

The One Thing That Can Stop A Fight With Your Partner From Escalating, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell

Life

7 Common Relationship "Rules" That Actually Create A Toxic Partnership, According To Experts

By Jordan Bissell