“Don’t let your upbringing, your surroundings, whatever situation you are living in, don’t let those stop you from being the greatest you that you can be.”
– Aquaria
Articles on Home & Living Situations
Where we live or call home is important to growth and identity. Understanding the dynamics of different living situations can help us understand and relate to others.
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Military Members During the Holidays
During the holidays friends and family come together to celebrate. Sadly, many military members tend to miss out on this during the holidays.
Opting Out of Christmas 2.0 – No Christmas As Usual
Tomorrow is Christmas. But, the joy of the holiday season I once felt isn’t there anymore, for several reasons. So I’m opting out of it, again.
No Boots, No Bootstraps, No Christmas
People like to say, “Pull yourself up by your bootstraps,” but no one has any boots! This year, we can barely afford food, let alone Christmas for the kids.
Nevadans for Palestinian Liberation: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of a Free Palestine
Founded in 2018, Nevadans for Palestinian Liberation (NPL) fights for a free Palestine and educates people about Palestine and its history.
Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 2: ‘Split’
Continuing my climate crisis songs series, I discuss ‘Split’ by 88rising & NIKI, and extreme weather fluctuations from the climate crisis.
Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 1: ‘Feels Like Summer’
For Earth Month, I wanted to write about references to the climate crisis in music. We begin with ‘Feels Like Summer’ by Childish Gambino.
My Experience Being a Caregiver For My Mom
Today is National Caregivers Day, and being a caregiver to my mom, I’ve been wanting to write about my experience with that for a while now.
Dream Up Foundation – Helping Victims of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a prevalent issue that can affect anyone, regardless of age, race, culture, sexual orientation, or gender. That’s why Rochelle Hodge began creating the Dream Up Foundation.
Kyler’s Kicks: Shoes for the Soul
After a traumatic experience, Kyler Nipper found healing by helping others which inspired him to start his own organization, Kyler’s Kicks.