Senior year is supposed to be the year of making as many memories with high school friends as possible before leaving for college. However, this year, it seems that seniors will not be having the opportunity to make those last-minute me...
Wow, what a time we’re living in. I never thought I would experience something as dramatic as the corona outbreak in my lifetime. This is the type of worldwide event you only read about or see in science fiction movies, not someth...
It is currently day 11 of COVID-19 quarantine, and nothing too interesting to report. I’ve been able to keep myself quite busy. I’ve written a play, learned a few songs on the ukulele, read plays, and kept up with my studies....
I never thought I would miss school. It’s the end of my senior year and I should be glad that it’s over. But I’m not, because it’s over too soon. The rest of my senior year was robbed from me by COVID-19. I’m not goi...
Why, as a society, do we try to make everything a competition? Every time somebody mentions that they’re sad about something, there is always somebody invalidating their feelings by pointing out that other people have it worse...
When I was born, I had a mom and a dad as most children do. They got married when I was three but divorced in 2010. In 2011, my mom reconnected with her best friend from high school named PJ who happens to be a woman. Shortly after, ...
Wow, what a time we’re living in. I never thought I would experience something as dramatic as the corona outbreak in my lifetime. This is the type of worldwide event you only read about or see in science fiction movies, not someth...
The GPS phone locator and tracker Life360 is very commonly found on teenagers’ phones. The goal of this app is for parents to keep their kids safe while they are driving, however, ever since the app started, there has been a...
The wildfires raging across Australia have reached the point of no return. The country lacks proper funding that could potentially save the lives of thousands of people, animals and homes. Some celebrities have donated, but the majorit...
My grandmother just died.
And my mom wants to be okay. She wants me to just go on as normal.
Often, there are two extremes when it comes to youth and mourning. At one end, the child is kept far away from the idea of ...
