Natalie was excited about college. She had grown up in a small town in the Midwest, and she had travelled a little — just enough, …
Write a Winning Scholarship Essay
You’ve almost finished the application for a scholarship big enough to take a serious bite out of next year’s tuition. You’ve done your research on …
Recycled Room Decor
Want to learn how to give your room a makeover the green way? This month Kellie Rose gets us up to speed with this great …
Brush Up Your Grammar
Grammar: a necessary evil in the writing process. It’s all fun and games while you are composing. You can get lost in your ideas during …
Scholarship Spotlight: Online College Plan
One thing that most of us can agree on in this wild and crazy world is that we believe education is the key to success. …
My Career Collage: Crafting Your Future as a Work of Art from the Inside
Thinking about your career path can be a cruel business. Pressure rains down in the most unexpected places. At the hair salon: “So what are …
Natalie’s Wish
High schoolers Danielle Layman (left) and I (right) volunteered with Make-A-Wish Foundation to help Natalie’s wish come true. Have you ever had a wish? Natalie …
Hemingway App Helps Writers Get to the Point
“Get to the point.” We’ve either said it or been told to do it. We value the clear and concise. Ernest Hemingway was a master …
Kind Campus: Change Can Start With You
We asked Kellie to make a video for our February Be Lovely 365 feature on this month’s theme of empowerment. What she sent us is so inspirational …