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The Art of "Almost"
The Art of "Almost"
Time moves forward, but some memories swing back.
Her Diary Pages
May 14
Times When Smaller = Better: How Smaller Friend Groups Are Healthier
Times When Smaller = Better: How Smaller Friend Groups Are Healthier
The idea how smaller friend groups fare better over time.
Gigi Ryan
Mar 31
Early Sex? Think Again
Early Sex? Think Again
My sad account of why you should, if possible, wait
Nevena Pascaleva
Mar 25
Lipstick Prompt Stories
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Showcased on Growing Up
You Don’t Fully Own Your Body
You Don’t Fully Own Your Body
Every person who left a mark on you is sharing that ownership
Elodie Ferreira
Aug 28, 2024
A Teen’s School Project In The Sand
A Teen’s School Project In The Sand
A unique experience learning survival skills and more about myself while out in nature
🦋 Marie A. Rebelle
Aug 30, 2024
Showcased on Parenting Girls
Empowering Girls: Balancing Fairness with Individuality
Empowering Girls: Balancing Fairness with Individuality
It’s important to raise daughters with the resilience to overcome life’s obstacles.
May More
Sep 20, 2024
These Things Happen to Other People’s Kids — Not Mine
These Things Happen to Other People’s Kids — Not Mine
Parenting Through My Child’s Eating Disorder
May More
Mar 23, 2024
Prompts
Body-Shaming — Did It Happen To You or Your Daughter?
Body-Shaming — Did It Happen To You or Your Daughter?
Newsletter #2 —Providing a supportive environment where women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment
May More
Aug 31, 2024
Empowering Girls One Story at a Time
Empowering Girls One Story at a Time
Newsletter #1: The first theme is — Friendships
May More
Jul 22, 2024
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Breaking the Cycle: Teaching Body Positivity to the Next Generation
Breaking the Cycle: Teaching Body Positivity to the Next Generation
Is body image passed down from previous generations?
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Dec 12, 2024
Toxic Ties: Identifying Coercive Control in Teenage Friendships
Toxic Ties: Identifying Coercive Control in Teenage Friendships
Exploring the hidden harm of when best friends become bullies
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Dec 3, 2024
This Girl is Half His Age
This Girl is Half His Age
Teachers standing too close
May More
Nov 30, 2024
In Her Words: One Bold Story at a Time
In Her Words: One Bold Story at a Time
Exploring the Power of Literature in the Lives of Adoptees
Gracie
Nov 22, 2024
Adoption’s Duel Nature: Fate or Crisis?
Adoption’s Duel Nature: Fate or Crisis?
The Contrasting Emotions Often Felt by Adoptees
Gracie
Nov 18, 2024
I Had a Facial Mole Removed at 18. Now I Wish I Hadn’t — Here’s Why
I Had a Facial Mole Removed at 18. Now I Wish I Hadn’t — Here’s Why
I’d spent the best part of my teenage years desperate to have mole removal surgery. So why was I starting to feel pangs of regret?
Emilyallen
Nov 14, 2024
Body-Shaming: Discussing Snapchat Dysphoria
Body-Shaming: Discussing Snapchat Dysphoria
Body-shaming; my perspective.
Gigi Ryan
Oct 25, 2024
Teenage Love Affair And Friendship
Teenage Love Affair And Friendship
As best friends, I was the mediator to soothe their quarrels, while having a secret crush on her boyfriend
🦋 Marie A. Rebelle
Oct 23, 2024
Growing Up Too Fast: Unpacking Society’s Impact on Young Girls
Growing Up Too Fast: Unpacking Society’s Impact on Young Girls
The Victoria's Secret girls, and the Sephora kids.
Gigi Ryan
Oct 21, 2024
Teenage Superpowers: Nurture Your Talents from a Young Age
Teenage Superpowers: Nurture Your Talents from a Young Age
When I was a young girl, I remember constantly looking at others, thinking, Wow, they’re so focused and seem to have it all together…
Jamie Anderson
Oct 18, 2024
The Girl Who Never Left: A Four Decade Friendship Story
The Girl Who Never Left: A Four Decade Friendship Story
The girls we were together shaped the women we are now.
Now & Nostalgia
Oct 9, 2024
The Tray Culture: Where Serving Juice Decides Your Future
The Tray Culture: Where Serving Juice Decides Your Future
I hope we can raise a generation that questions this ridiculous culture.
Areeba Writes
Oct 5, 2024
When Friendship Is Not Meant to Last
When Friendship Is Not Meant to Last
Why letting go is sometimes better than holding on
Rozana Kisev
Oct 4, 2024
How Creating a Business Plan at 16 Transformed My Life
How Creating a Business Plan at 16 Transformed My Life
This Life Lesson was definitely something I did not see coming.
Nzuri Wordsmith
Sep 29, 2024
The Power of Female Friendship
The Power of Female Friendship
The Unexpected Office Bond That Made Me Believe in Real Friendship Again
Oishee Chatterjee 💎 || Blogger| Writer| Dreamer||
Sep 18, 2024
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