Being a Triplet in College
College is a big change. Having to adjust to being independent and more responsible is not as easy as you’d think, especially if you decide...
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My Hometown— Northern Kentucky
I’m from Hebron, Kentucky, a small town right at the very most northern part of the state. It’s closer to Cincinnati than it is to any...
I Just Discovered that Board Games are Actually Really Fun
Board games” even sounds unappealing— I mean, come on— “bored” games? Count me out. But a couple of years ago during Christmas break, I realized how wrong I was.
My Mom Worked My Entire Life—Now She’s My Role Model
Being a working mom isn’t easy, but it can be done. I’ve seen it happen.
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To My Godparents
To my God Parents, It is simple: I love you and I don’t know you. You are my godparents and my grandparents. You are Joe and Jukie. For as...
When Another Year Passes: How to Manage Grief on a Death Anniversary
My mom passed away on October 8, 2013. It has been six years since my mom passed away and I can still remember the day vividly. This time...
Having a Mom With Breast Cancer: My Story
This one’s for you, Mom.
What to Consider Before Adopting a Dog
Adopting a dog can be one of the best and one of the most difficult decisions you may ever make. There are endless reasons as to why having...
How to Enjoy the Beauty of Solitude–And Letting it Teach You Valuable Lessons
Surround yourself with great people, but set aside time for solitude.
6 things I’m Thankful for this Thanksgiving Season
It’s that time of year again and October has begun! There’s a chill in the air and it’s time to bring out the fall outfits! But most...
Love Your Siblings
Sometimes they can push you to the point of nearly murdering them...
What It's Like to Fly for Free
It has its ups and downs.
Why You Should Consider Doing Community Service
Usually when a person is doing community service, our culture thinks that they’ve done something wrong and community service is their...
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A Parents Mental Illness & Your Mental Health
Acknowledging your mental health needs and learning how to forgive will lead you to ultimate healing. The stigmas that surround mental...
Is Twinning Winning? The Truth Behind Being a Fraternal Boy-Girl Twin
As humans, we live each day as if there’s no worse fate than death. In reality, though, there are several things much worse than death:...
The Art of Getting By
Life is exceptionally good at hurling challenges at us— some minute, others massive. Gradually, we feel our way through the ups and the...
Why Thanksgiving is More Than a Long Weekend
Typically, people associate Thanksgiving with it being a long weekend, sleeping in and not having to go to class. As much as that’s really...
Supporting My Mom Through Breast Cancer
It was February 14, 2011, Valentine’s Day. My parents gathered my brother, sister and I in the living room, and my mom said these life-...
Fall Dessert Treats
Fall is my favorite season. It’s the season when you start seeing the colorful leaves and beautiful trees. This is also the season that I...
Fall Break Family Fun
With Fall and Thanksgiving break coming just around the corner, I am sure that many of you are excited to spend a few days at home and...
