The school year is a little over half way over, and the summertime hype is already beginning. For most high schoolers, this means trip planning, …
Why I’m a Feminist
noun: fem·i·nism the advocacy of women’s rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men. MYTH: Feminism supports the notion that women are …
The Black Friend
I can remember that growing up, I was usually the only black kid in my circle of friends. I’ve always had mostly white friends. Even …
The Key to Positivity
Something you probably hear a lot of is people talking about “being positive,” and more than likely it’s easily dismissed. Believe it or not, however, …
Existential Calendar Change
I’m not one for New Year’s Resolutions. That doesn’t mean that I’m going to yell at you or throw an angry cat in your face …
It’s a New Dawn. It’s a New Day.
Fireworks, kissing a stranger, eating cupcakes, throwing a party, watching the stars… there are numerous ways to spend New Year’s Eve to bring in the …
Discovering the Santa Truth
I will always remember the year that I figured out there was no Santa. I was still pretty young, mid-elementary school age. I was in …
Keep Calm and Ceilidh On
Boom snap clap I don’t think the phrase “missing someone” does any justice to the way it actually feels. Buh-boom snap clap snap They say …
Thankful for Life
The whole month of November has always been about being thankful, but sometimes that’s really hard to do. I personally think that you should be …