Stephen King wrote, “Imagery does not occur on the writer’s page; it occurs in the reader’s mind. To describe everything is to supply a photograph …
Day 198 2014
We’ve seen some great fan art in GERM, and now we are seeing some great fan editing. xMusic1614 put together this short piece: “No …
Daily Germ
“The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.” -Louisa May Alcott
Girl Sexts Dad
There are certain rules to texting. Don’t threaten, don’t bully, and don’t send naked selfies to your father. This week, twenty-three-year-old Nyjah Cousar went from …
Jada’s Rape Went Viral, and She’s Fighting Back
Unfortunately, we live in a culture where victims of sexual assault are silenced, shamed, and more recently, openly mocked on social media. This has recently …
15-Year-Old Beats Cancer, Loses Leg, and Plans for the Olympics
Before he was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare form of cancer, Kieran Maxwell wanted to be a police officer. That was in 2011. Since …
Ask Annalise: Summer Dating
Q: Dear Annalise, me and this boy have been talking this summer, and I really like him, but we go to different schools. I am …
The Truth About Hearing Loss
Have you ever had to ask someone to repeat herself? Again? What? Over and over? Did it make you feel smart? Chances are, no. Communication …
Day 197 2014
The lovely Ann Margret performs “How Lovely To Be A Woman” in this clip from Bye Bye Birdie. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJH09n11Ggc” width=”540″ height=”320″][su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3G1PFLuTrgM” height=”480″][/su_youtube]