Cool Tips for Hot Days
I am not a fan of hot weather. I classify any temperature over 20° as too hot to be outside. For me, t-shirt weather is in March when the snow…
So you think you might be gay, now what?
Think you might be gay? Figuring out your sexuality, gender identity, and sexual orientation is something that a lot of people do at different times in their lives, especially in…
I’m a teenager who hasn’t fallen in love yet
I don't know what love is. I love my parents, my sister, my family. I love my friends. I love to read, and write, and create music But, I don't…
Our Strongest Ally: Us
Today, I’m going to discuss a resource that is so essential to our mental well-being, but does not get nearly enough credit: the people around us. Seems simple? It really…
Trying to love my body during summer
As summer approaches it's hard to keep to the comfort of jeans and sweaters when trying to beat the heat. As a lover of comfy sweaters and sweats, I find…
What to do before, during & after your exams to succeed
I am stressed! And with one month of school left and final exams just around the corner I think I have good reason. The last month of school is always…
Life in high school: A brief guide
Not every experience happens happens to every person in high school. Not all of us will fall in and out of love, not all of us will attend wild parties…
Drawing the Line
Makeup is a tricky part of life. Too much is deemed “trashy”. None is deemed “too plain”. It’s something that should be used as self-expression but is instead a symbol…
Fitting In
Self-esteem is a huge thing for teenagers, and sometimes we do things to fit in. Walking through the doors of your high school and being open to the eyes of…
Coping: Is there a “right” way and a “wrong” way?
What am I talking about when I say “coping”? It’s the things you do to take care of yourself when you are stressed or feeling down. There are many activities…
