Extracurriculars: Worth it?
The college game is intimidating and frankly quite terrifying. Students are required to achieve the perfect grades and to participate in...
What will they think of us?
Have you ever thought about what future generations will think of us? How the videos by Nicki Minaj and the obsession with social media...
Please Handle with Care | Fragile
Too often we don't realize that what we say and we do have more impact than we actually think because of the implications, the possible...
Untitled
It's the hardest thing to watch someone you love cry and you can't do anything to help. That feeling of helplessness as you watch them...
R.I.P.
Why do we constantly try to rip each other apart? What kind of grudge do we hold against our peers that at every corner we are so ready...
On the Surface
Never have I thought my life was perfect. Never have I addressed the idea that everything was going right in my life. This wasn't because...
Language & Words
Have you ever thought about the words that you say? The language you speak? How much they are actually able to describe what you are...
Little Things
Recently at Distinguished Young Women, I had the opportunity to present a speech about the little things in life - the things that tend...
The Dawn of the Digital Age
Technology has become so prevalent in our daily lives that wherever we turn, we see our peers and our children engrossed in their phones,...
Procrastination
"It turns out procrastination is not typically a function of laziness, apathy, or work ethic as it is often regarded to be. It's a...