We all know summers in Florida last for more than the normal three months. But by October, we usually begin feeling the cooler weather, and the excitement of all things pumpkin spice and Halloween solidifies the official arrival of the fall season. Before we jump into a bustling holiday season, I wanted to reflect on how I ended the first real summer after a life-changing … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note: The Peak
A few months ago, I took advantage of my then-recent vaccination and went on a trip with a few friends to Puerto Rico. I had been once before when I was a kid, and I could remember how beautiful I thought the cobblestone streets of San Juan were and how fabulous I felt having a (virgin) piña colada underneath the upside-down umbrellas. So, I was psyched to go back, especially … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note: Welcome Summer!
Sweet summertime has arrived! Spring came and went, and it seems like just yesterday I was sitting down to write about the everlasting month of January. It’s safe to say we are at the precipice of a wonderful summer. Remember when everyone took to social media in March of last year and advised us all not to leave our homes so we could “have a good summer?” Ah, it … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note: Motherly Love
As I get older each year, it becomes more evident to me how helpless I would be without my mother. If you ask her, she doesn’t think she’s a good or “natural” mother, which is completely disagreeable based on the simple fact that she’s pretty much good at anything she wants to be. As a mother, she had everyday responsibilities like cooking, cleaning, and caring for me as needed … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note: Cancel Culture
You might have noticed the phrase “cancel culture” cropping up on social media and in the news. Cancel culture can be described as the concept of someone, celebrity status or not, getting shamed on social media for behaving unethically, with past actions inevitably coming to the surface. These past actions, whether intentional or unintentional, miniscule or major, can sometimes … [Read more...]
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