Welcome back to Badass Ladies in History, Germ readers! I’m wishing you all a happy summer, and I hope that you are all staying cool …
When You Think About the Next Five Years
You might be thinking about the future as you read this. Maybe you’re thinking: The next five years. What about the next five minutes? What …
A Life of Whens
Looking back at your life now, do you ever just stop and think: Remember when? From there, do precious memories begin to percolate, filling you …
Crocodile Browser: How Dreams Connect the World
In our world today, most people spend a lot of time browsing online for the latest news or connecting with people via social media. However, there are moments …
Christian McPhilamy: The Littlest Organ Donor
What were you doing when you were eight? Playing with princesses and knights in shining armor? Practicing your times tables? Conquering bullies for the greater …
11 Ways to Have a Free, Easy, and Fun Summer
As we reach the middle of July, the reality is settling in: Summer is here, and it isn’t going away anytime soon. But, for those …
On Being Alone
This is a response to Leena Normington’s recent YouTube video called “Spinster Girl.” Do yourself a serious favor and check it out. What does it …
The Child Marriage Epidemic in Bangladesh
After Sharmin’s family’s house and possessions were destroyed by flooding, her family tried to start again with a new house. This house was washed away …
Last Year at Home: Making Your Time Meaningful
My teenage daughter has just begun her last year of living at home before she goes off to college. I plan on filling this year …