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My Australian Adventure
5 Romantic Relationships Myths
by Mackenzie P.
From Disney princesses to celebrity couples, we are often told through the media that a pivotal part of our experience is related to finding our soul mate. As I’ve gotten older (20 years and counting), I’ve come to recognize some misconceptions about relationships that are common in the minds … Continue Reading ››
Free To Be Me: A Story of Girl Power
Once there was a girl named Crystal. She was really smart and beautiful, on the inside and out. Since she had excelled in elementary and middle school, her parents decided to move her to a better school for exceptionally talented students.
At this new school, … Continue Reading ››
Five Movies You Shouldn’t Miss
Do you always have trouble agreeing on a movie to watch? Well this could hopefully resolve your problem. The following are my top five favourite movies, which I think you might like. If you haven't seen them you should not miss them. If you have, watch … Continue Reading ››
Help! My Teacher Hates Me
The end of September bids farewell to the haze of summer and we welcome our sweaters and the routine of “real life”. School is now officially in session for the next nine months.
So? How’s it going? Have you fallen in love with your teacher and are … Continue Reading ››
New School, New Friends
Starting a new school is hard. Social dynamics are hard to figure out and friends are sometimes hard to make. For me, talking to new people is a risk that I have to take. This month, I learned that more people are willing to accept you than you think. … Continue Reading ››
Summer of Service
Most kids have incredibly busy schedules during the school year. Between homework, sports, after school activities and family commitments, it can be hard to find any free time. During the summer, however, things slow down. You may even find yourself a little bored and wondering what to do.
This … Continue Reading ››
The Decline of the Female in Advertising
Current advertising has the ability to influence so many lives at once, without the viewer even being aware of the extent that it shapes their thought and day-to-day life. Companies as large and well known as Budweiser are able … Continue Reading ››
Spring Clean Out
With the changing of the seasons, I’m moving from my winter woollies to my lighter, brighter clothes. While you stow away those winter sweaters to make room for capris and tees it’s a good time to do some cleaning out, and not just of your closet. It may also be … Continue Reading ››