(Warning: This article has a sting to it.) I discovered something hideous last semester, Spring 2010. The Director of Bands, and Jazz Instructor, Dr. C, moved the sax section around so that one of the... Read more >>

Alright, when did friends become necessary? I’m twenty-two years old. Half of my friends decided to hit the road for the big city when they threw their graduation caps into the air. The... Read more >>

There is only one thing that I fear failing at in life: successfully raising my child to become decent human being. In my nine years as a mother, I have envisioned many frightening scenarios, most of... Read more >>

It strikes me every day. Every day in a different way. I’m old; older. I’m at the place where I no longer know the person looking back at me in the mirror. She’s a... Read more >>

My boyfriend is currently sitting at the end of the bed cursing the TV as he plays video games online. We’ve always had our ups and downs, but one thing that remains consistent is that my... Read more >>

Being intimate with others is a natural state. Intimacy is the feeling of closeness that comes when two people are together with nothing in particular on their minds. When one person gets absorbed... Read more >>

Dear Christine, My parents do not approve of my boyfriend but I love him and we are happy together. They keep telling me that I can do better and are not very welcoming. This is causing me a lot of... Read more >>

As time goes by, you learn many things in life. Or is it the people you interact with who change you? Of course, it is everybody and everything you come across that makes the change. Lately... Read more >>

I am sitting here at my work desk, absolutely bored out of my mind, thinking about how much I have changed in the past few years. I am twenty-four-years old, and for the first time in my life I have... Read more >>

I got up, wrapping the sheet around my body. He was still naked on the bed. It’s a clear memory I have of a younger me. This was no one-night stand; the naked man was my then long-term... Read more >>