I guess I was out sick that day in kindergarten when they taught the whole, “actions speak louder than words,” lesson because throughout my whole life I have grappled with–and have been burned by–the difference that exists between peoples’ words and their actions.
Maybe it is because I am a writer and a poet that I [...]

In the school of life I’d comfortably say that I’m doing well in most subjects: literature–I love to read and I’m continually honing my writing skills; art–trying my hand at more sketches, dappling in photography; music–rockin’ it; math–I can double or half a recipe like nobody’s business; science–I understand which ingredients are required for proper [...]

Ah the ill-fated six words of dread every single girl is loath to hear.
I recently saw a preview for a movie of this same title. It looked cute and fun and just the ticket for a sassy girls night out on the town. But underneath all the fun and flirting there was a [...]