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Poetic Tribute to a Badass Lady in History: Clara Barton
Clara Barton was born in 1821 in Oxford, Massachusetts. She first showed an aptitude for nursing as a young girl in Massachusetts when she took …
Beyoncé’s Pregnancy Instagram Proves She Is a Master of Presenting Her Own Image
https://www.instagram.com/p/BP-rXUGBPJa/ It’s just a matter of fact now that when Beyoncé does something, the world talks about it — especially if it affects her personal …
Why You Should Get a Background Check Before Getting Married
Sponsored Post With the advent of online dating applications, finding your “soul mate” is now made easier. Strangers can meet and connect with just a …
Poetic Tribute to a Badass Lady in History: Estée Lauder
Estée Lauder grew up as the daughter of hard-working immigrant parents. Her birth name was Josephine Esther Mentzer. “Esty” was a childhood nickname she later …
Australia Day and What It Means to Us
Every January, Australians argue about the same thing: Australia Day. Whether it should be celebrated or not, when it should be, its name, etc. I, …
The Selfie Quandary
Shopping carts accidentally hit one another; people are busy-bees peering at their grocery lists, randomly searching the rows they should head to. Machines at the …
Becoming a Chameleon
Big, beady eyes. Scaly, rigid body. Minute, stealthy movements. All to keep hidden in plain sight and remain unnoticed, surviving with comfort. Don’t we all wish …
Who Run the World? Girls — And Babies!
The other day, a couple of my friends and I were talking about the state of our country, which has been a popular topic of …