Want to achieve? Feel blocked? Feel stuck? Know that life is about the journey - I know this is cliche but as soon as you start to accept this notion - life gets easier. It is not the destination - ... Read more
Hi there! I am a former glutton and junk food junkie. Today, I am the woman I always knew I could be. My friends call me a hippie in high heels. But here is a bit about why I made ... Read more
The school year of 1977-1978 was the beginning of my work for a master’s degree in mathematics. I was fortunate enough to be a “graduate assistant” at the university, meaning they hired me to teach “pre-calculus” courses there. It was ... Read more
What does a smart, talented 11-year-old girl do when she wants an electric guitar and is told by her parents, “Money doesn’t grow on trees”? She grows the money herself. This is the story of Ella, who when faced with a ... Read more
I'm graduating from college (Georgia Tech, Atlanta campus) in May of this year, and what a journey it's been! I've learned so much and met so many phenomenal people while getting my education that I wouldn't trade this experience for ... Read more
For almost all of my life I hated football. I thought it was dumb and it was just a bunch of rude jocks tackling each other (tv you did not help prove me wrong), but last year I began to ... Read more
Hi, I'm Sydney, and I'm 13 years old. I race BMX and before I started, these two boys whom I would hang out with said that because I was a girl I couldn't do it. I wanted to prove them wrong, ... Read more
I've always been a bit of a tomboy growing up, but only in the last couple of years or so have I really started to come out of my shell. I'm 15 years old, and I'm definitely not your average ... Read more
When my older sister got a guitar for Christmas, I completely fell in love with it. I was only ten at the time, but I found myself playing it every day after school. I loved the way the strings felt ... Read more
When I initially went straight into the music scene as a female in metal I knew I was in for a long road ahead. Growing up in a very sexist and sheltered lifestyle in a small town I realized that ... Read more