Young adult novels have provided us with stories that have tackled diversity, romances, and illnesses. The genre has never been afraid to wrap itself around the …
Dear Future Me: You Are Loved
Dear Future Me, Though you may not have thought so then, I hope now you know: you are loved, you are kind, and you …
Dear 12-Year-Old Sandra
Dear 12-year-old Sandra, I get it. Life sucks. You used to have breathing problems as a kid, then you outgrew them — yay! — then …
Letter to Myself at Age Fourteen
1. Believe in love, every kind, big and small, weak and strong. 2. But don’t wait for him. Or any guy. Or anyone at all. …
Tips for Overcoming Anxiety
In the museum of emotions, anxiety is the painting featuring a contracted face with drooping eyebrows and the color of fear on the cheeks. Although …
5 Must-Have Products This Season
Since I love trying out new makeup products, I regularly find new products that I think more people should know about. Today, I’d like to …
7 Things to Remember When Looking for a Job after College
Once senior year rolls around, the deeming thought of getting what they all call a “real” job creeps closer and closer to the deadline you …
Getting Motivated to Study
Studying isn’t always a fun activity. Natalie Portman once said, “I love to learn, but I hate to study.” This quote has been on my …
Threatened: To Be or Not to Be
Dictionary.com provides one definition of the noun “threat” as “a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc.” A verbal threat may …