How Dance Shaped my Body Confidence
From the ages of two through eighteen, I grew up in the dance studio, dedicating hours after school each week to perfect a grand jeté or to...
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Be Unapologetically You
To every girl: you are beautiful, inside and out.
Dating Doesn't Define You
We’ve all had that guy. The one who swirls in your mind for hours. The boy who you wait a few minutes before you respond to. The man whose...
Fake it Until You Make it: Confidence Edition
Everybody has someone in their life that exudes confidence. For me, my mom is the first person that comes to mind. She has delivered...
Keys to a Confident and Successful Year
All the tips and tricks to get through the semester.
Why You Should Be Listening to Lizzo During This Back to School Season (And All The Time)
Hot Girl Summer might be coming to a close, but one of the biggest music stars right now Lizzo is embracing something she likes to call Fat...
I'm Learning to Undo the Toxic Way of Thinking About My Acne Scars
It’s not about having perfect skin.
Comparing Yourself to Others
Flowers are pretty and so are Christmas lights — but they look nothing alike. I don’t know why we do this to ourselves sometimes. Negative...
Who Cares What They Think
“Who cares?” Such an easy phrase to say, but a difficult thing to truly believe.
Overcoming Insecurities as a Person With a Disability
Many times people will tell me that I am always easy-going, filled with smiles, laughter, and many other positive aspects. People generally...
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A Moment of Self-Care
My collection of colors is quite modest. It isn’t what it once was. I circulate between three colors, Poinsettia Red, Vermont green, and...
Why Trying Drama Might Be Good for You
Have you ever thought that theatre might be your thing – if you were more outspoken or were not that shy? Scrap those thoughts, go out there and try! Here is a three-point list of why trying drama might be good for you.
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How to Keep Your Hair Shiny, Thick, and Healthy
Say goodbye to bad hair days with these six tips.
My Secret Weapon for Coping with Anxiety
How I discovered that I could use my anxious feelings to treat my generalized anxiety disorder.
It Took Me Almost 20 Years to Fall in Love with My Curly Hair
Growing up, I never knew how to manage my hair. Like any other little kid, I hated brushing my hair because it always got tangled in crazy...
Why I Stopped Wearing Makeup
Who do you wear makeup for?
My Body and Me: A Complicated Love Story
Like many, my body has always been something I’ve been hypersensitive about. I am constantly aware of how my clothes hang on my body, I am...
Why We Should All Know Our Value
You’re worth more than you realize.
Tips for Keeping Your Head Above the Sea of Stress
It’s nearing that time again…Some of us, or at least me, have managed to avoid the super stressful weeks of huge workloads and demanding...
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Can I Maintain Independence Through Casual Sex?
A question I’ve been asking myself recently is: To what extent can I still be a strong independent woman when I’m relying on my casual hookup for sex?
