The Importance of Letting Go
Look on the other side and know that there can always be a new beginning.
Lynn Merigold (Illinois State ‘23)
Lynn Merigold (Illinois State ‘23)
Hi there! My name is Lynn. I am majoring in English Education at Illinois State University. I am beyond excited to have this opportunity to share my love for writing on this amazing platform.
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Look on the Bright Side
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
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Coping with the Loss of a Loved One
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Why I Donated my Hair
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My Experience with The Body Project
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Healthy Breakfast Options
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Date Night: Winter Edition
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DIY Acrylic Nails at Home
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What to Wear to Barn Dance
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