The Only 5 Things That Should Be On Your Summer Checklist
byIf you’re prone to seasonal moods like me, each year you’ll find yourself reaching for the latest magazines’ summer checklists. Holidays, regardless of the…
If you’re prone to seasonal moods like me, each year you’ll find yourself reaching for the latest magazines’ summer checklists. Holidays, regardless of the…
Dear little girls, Decide that you are pretty, decide that you are powerful. Don’t wait for Mom, or Dad, or a boyfriend, or whoever…
I moved from London to Nigeria when I was six years old. The first thing you notice is the heat. The hot, sticky feeling…
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I remember a time, age thirteen or fourteen, running around in the grass after a summer storm wearing nothing but a swimsuit and a…
I’m not sure what triggered my eating disorder; neither am I certain as to when precisely I started on the harrowing journey to an…
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I waited four months and three days before I had my hair cut off. I didn’t want it to be a rebound response after…
I never thought I would let my acne control my life, but it has. Over the years, I said no to friends, dates, opportunities,…