I’m Finally Watching 'Friends' in My Mid-Twenties: I Don’t Relate At All
Friends is a classic sitcom about the everyday struggles and uncertainties of six twenty-year-olds, but as a gal in her twenties, it doesn’t represent me.
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Operation Brightside: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Growing Up
Turn your grow-up into a glow-up with a positive state of mind!
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When I Turn 20
My birthday is at the beginning of July, and because of this, I started school at freshly 5 years old. I was a smart kid, and my parents...
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The 4 Most Impactful Things I've Learned In College
College can feel like the most overwhelming time in the world. As you grow out of your high school habits and settle into your new...
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Where's The Pause?
I remember first grade, asking my mom to do pig tails in my hair and sitting in front of the TV patiently waiting. I remember getting...
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Reclaim Your Childhood Innocence
Very often I think about how good life was when I was a younger kid. I regret having such a strong desire to grow up fast. I felt this...
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A Letter to My Mom
I have come to understand that a mother is more than just the person that raised you from womb to cradle, she is the person that you can turn to for anything.
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How to Manage Living in a Toxic Household – Quarantine Edition
For many, a home is a place of peace, comfort and individuality. This is a place where you make food to nourish your body and rest your...
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Goodbye Teenage Years and Hello Twenties
Ready or not here comes your twenties.
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Dear College Students
Growing up, I always heard the line,“College is where you figure out who you want to be." Whether it came from movies or family, this was a...
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Navigating a Healthy Relationship After a Toxic One
A sad fact about relationships nowadays is that it seems as though every young adult experiences at least one toxic relationship. Usually,...
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How to Budget Effectively in College
Transitioning from living with your family to living on your own can be difficult change. New surroundings, new people, new classes, and so...
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The Reality Of Growing Up & Navigating Adulthood
Who’s truly to say what you should be doing with your life except you?
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Holidays & Gifts Galore No More?
Gifts and galore! In a culture in which you're taught to sit on random Santas laps asking for the newest toy or game you want, sending letters, and begging your parents to buy whatever Santa can’t get you, the holiday season is taught to be a money-spending and gift giving paradise. However, is that what the holidays are for when you get older?
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A Personal Petition From a 17-Year-Old College Student
What do you do when you’re given the outlet to start exploring the world on your own, but you’re not an adult yet? I’ve been asking myself that question all semester.
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(In)dependence?
Our parents tend to serve as our role models, offering guidance and largely shaping our morals, opinions, experiences, and identity. We...
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20 Things I've Learned by 20
This past Tuesday, I celebrated my 20th trip around the sun underneath the celestial sky at Joshua Tree . While I spent my time there...
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20 Lessons For 20 Years
November is my favorite month of the year. This is partially because Halloween just happened and we are now getting closer to Christmas...
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Christi Lukasiak on Adulting Like a Boss
Get ready to step up your adulting game!
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How Dinner Has Become the Hardest Part of My Day
Why didn’t anybody tell me that feeding myself would be so hard?
