I think one of the most difficult parts about growing up is staying true to yourself because most of the time we aren't so sure of who that person is. It's so easy to want to change in order to fit it in with the popular-crowd. And I could never blame you for hiding a… Continue reading Who You Are
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Do Something That Scares You
I once read a quote by Eleanor Roosevelt which stated: "You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face". What Eleanor meant wasn't that fear is some emotion to be ignored - or not taken seriously. No, fear is far more powerful than even… Continue reading Do Something That Scares You
What Your First Night at College is Actually Like
So you've just finished your last high school summer. Nerves are at an all time high, Mom's minivan is packed to the lid, and you're all ready to set out for college. You're worried about how you'll make friends, about how your studies are going to go. Everyone's told you about how tough college courses… Continue reading What Your First Night at College is Actually Like
B.Y.O.B (Be Your Own Beautiful)
Everyday people of all body shapes, types and colors are ridiculed with criticism about their looks. Pretentiously we try to change our aesthetic in attempt to fit in with popular interests. It is fine to get in with the latest trends and follow the latest fashion but for some people looking like everyone else just… Continue reading B.Y.O.B (Be Your Own Beautiful)