A Christmas Miracle. That's what my paycheck felt like in December. It might be a pandemic, but I still work. Before the pandemic everything was nice, smooth and fun because it was my first job and I...
It started when I was in first grade. My teacher had my brothers a few grades before me, and they were not the best students.
She assumed that I was just like them.
One day in class...
Many adults think teens can’t fall in love; they say that we aren’t old enough to know that feeling. That’s not true though.
I am a teen who has fallen in love myself, multiple times actually....
I was shy as a child. Only spoke when spoken to, never branched out from my two best friends, and would hide behind my parents’ tall frames when someone acknowledged me. The people I knew were comfortable and a...
I sat on my bed with my laptop in front of me opened to my email box filled with colleges promoting their schools, trying to get me to apply. “It’s already August,” I thought. “I just have to figure...
I had never yelled in that house but now I did so she could hear me. The tv volume just got higher and higher each time I saw her. Crime shows or the news. Didn’t matter. The TV screamed. I screamed. Jogranny tried to talk, but I couldn’t understand her.
Everyone fails in life, but you can get better and succeed by learning from your mistakes. Trying doesn't hurt you. That’s how you become better. Don’t give up until you find success.
Every person that has curly/wavy hair knows the struggle to maintain the curls, and at one point, we all desire to have flawless straight hair. If you were to tell me in seventh grade that I would...
