Name: Maggie King Grade: Junior at West Henderson High, Hendersonville North Carolina Nestled in the southwestern corner of the North Carolina mountains is a town …
Campaigns for Change: The Yellowberry Story
“Water the flowers every day. Watch quietly and observe. Go barefoot. Love the outdoors and nature. Seek and find a hug when you need one. …
Sevenly: People Matter
People matter. I think that is something we can all agree upon; if not, then we need to have a whole other conversation. Each week …
The Incredible Lightness of Being
I awoke in the middle of the night, unable to sleep because I’ve had a lot on my mind lately. In truth, I’d been feeling …
Kissing Ethan Canin
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” – Euripides Of all the loves I have had in my life, none …
Learning to Let Go
It’s never easy for Mama Bird to let go of her babies. I should know, considering my mother can’t go a day without calling me …
Family Vacation Safety: How to Meet New People
Going on vacation is a lot of fun, especially when it is time to go on spring break. The most common saying parents teach their …
Her.
“Her”…What defines “Her”? Maybe it was those blue eyes, the smile, and the brown hair that she often interwove through her fingers when I was …
Spring Into Action: So What Can I Do?
As a human being living on planet earth, there is always something that I care about. There is always news of a new disaster striking, …