I pierced my TV screen as I watched an e.l.f. Beauty sign gracefully fell and breezed along the front of the New York Stock Exchange building.  Celebrating their 20-year anniversary, e.l.f. Beauty...

Reunions with the family, usually over dinner, call for political talk. I don’t know exactly what it is about this type of setting and atmosphere that provokes such random outbursts of opinions on...

It was another typical seventh-grade day of getting into verbal fights on Snapchat. Somehow, I found myself in a “sub” war with a girl I knew. Indirect jabs at each other back and forth. She hated...

An old, old friend of mine recently said to me in hatred of one of my column pieces, “Just know in the end, you'll never win as long as I exist.”  If I had said that, it would make sense. It...

For the sake of keeping my column somewhat professional and still respecting the privacy of my now-lost ex-friend, I will refer to him as “John.” Ever since the pandemic, John’s life has proved...

“Give me your money! Give me your money!” I felt his grip encapsulate my arm. Numbing the whole right side of my body. His loud voice echoing in my ear still. His voice warmed by the gray mask comforting...

Right now, I’m in a fight with my best friend. The type you don’t expect that could possibly end the friendship. The type that makes your stomach turn and ache causing you to skip dinner. The type...

With the recent misfortunes happening globally and threats of World War III, including the Russian and Ukrainian War, Israel and Palestines' ongoing tragedies, and more, my loving boyfriend posed a question...

It may seem love is dead. No one relaxes at your school library or your college hangout spot on the weekend and locks eyes with you like love at first sight. No one surprises you with flowers at your front...

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