Ok, saying I have a “sweet tooth” – is an understatement! I honestly have a “sweet teeth” and everybody keeps warning me about this. I decided to investigate and find out WHAT EXACTLY IS THE FUSS! And this is what I found: YIKES! According to the Doctor Brady blog, too much sugar can result in the following:1)Continue reading ““SWEET TOOTH””
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Volunteer! Don’t be Afraid to Explore!
Summer is near, so now is the perfect time to step out and volunteer! With the appreciation of philanthropy, I decided to reach out to a non-profit that accepts volunteers all year. Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. This is a great place to look into ifContinue reading “Volunteer! Don’t be Afraid to Explore!”
City Pools Open June 29th!
According to our local weather reports, it will be very hot this weekend. Don’t worry, soon you’ll be able to cool off in one of New York City’s outdoor pools. In fact, they will open on Wednesday, June 29th, one day after public schools end their school year. The pools are absolutely free! There areContinue reading “City Pools Open June 29th!”
Memorial Weekend Events
The weekend is almost here! So many events are happening during Memorial Day Weekend, no need to spend all weekend eating barbecue; although, it’s nothing wrong with that. Be daring and different! Take in some events and enjoy the 90 degree weather we will have this weekend. Here are some fun things to do: DanceContinue reading “Memorial Weekend Events”
Goodbye, Oprah!
Today was the finale for The Oprah Winfrey Show. It’s the end of an era for daytime talk shows. Oprah’s show offered what many shows did not: solutions. Oprah was endearing to her audience because she always believed you could “dream a bigger dream for yourself.” The Oprah Winfrey Show was a refreshing change fromContinue reading “Goodbye, Oprah!”
Prom Dresses on a Budget
You may have had your Prom or Junior Prom already, if not, there are still ways to shop for a dress without spending a lot of cash. Check out these tips: Be Thrifty: Visit your local thrift store. There are many dresses to choose from at your local Goodwill or Salvation Army. This is aContinue reading “Prom Dresses on a Budget”
Little Monsters Rejoice!
If you are a Little Monster, a.k.a. Lady Gaga fan, the wait is over. Raise your claws, because Lady Gaga’s highly-anticipated 3rd album, Born this Way, has been released today. According to the daytime talk show, The View, the album is already #1 on itunes in over 22 countries. So grab some of your girlsContinue reading “Little Monsters Rejoice!”
An Apple a day keeps the doctor away!
There’s more to apples than we think! There are several benefits associated with apples and apple juice. Apples are a great source of several vitamins, and nutrients. They not only provide fiber and pectin, (which help keep our bodies running efficiently and in good health but have been included in the diet of people whoContinue reading “An Apple a day keeps the doctor away!”
Support Your Sisters!
As females, we can be really hard on each other with our criticism and negative talk; we should be there to support each other. We may have different family backgrounds or cultures, but in a lot of ways we are alike. We want the best for ourselves and we should want the same for others,Continue reading “Support Your Sisters!”
Life After High School
You’ve spent most of your life in school and now, the end of high school is almost here. You’ve had a fab time as a senior. You’ve laughed until you were crying tears. And. . .you’ve cried tears over the break-up with “your boo.” You’ve studied soo hard for your math exam and were thankfulContinue reading “Life After High School”
Double Dutch 