Beyond the Pages of Grammy and Me
I was never the child who said she wanted to be a princess or an astronaut growing up, but instead, I told people I wanted to be an author. I always liked to read...
Tagged: Kindness in the Community
Making Kindness Contagious
A banner that read “Make Kindness Contagious” transmitted that vision into Mayor Tom Tait, inspiring him to run for mayor of Anaheim, California, on a platform of kindness. Establishing kindness as fundamental to the...
Domestic Violence: An Issue Hidden Behind Closed Doors
With repeated instances of painful words, constant physical battle, sounds of shattering bones, and cyclic regression of succumbing to pressure, domestic violence is the definition of an unbounded power play between partners of a...
Life Begins: Wishes Granted by… Teenage Genies?
Everybody celebrates their birthday differently. Some like huge parties, others appreciate a peaceful night in, and many may look for something in between. One factor, however, tends to be the same – birthday cakes....
Everybody Say “Love”
I was 18 years old when I attended my first Pride. Beforehand, I was under the impression that my “pride” wouldn’t extend beyond my late night twerk-a-thons that I had by myself when everybody...
Meet Two Teens Who Launched a Chain of Clothing Stores – Where Low Income Students Can Get What They Need for Free
Emily Prokop and Eliana Margherio, students at Marian High School and Cranbrook Kingswood High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, wanted to do more than just collect donations for their fellow students in need. They...