Trigger Warning: brief mentions of SkinnyTok, thinness, assault, restricting food, dieting, body image, and referenced articles mention eating disorders The standard of beauty is always changing. One minute, everyone wants to be thin, then they want a Brazilian butt lift. One minute it’s body positivity, the next it’s #SkinnyTok. From childhood, women are constantly made aware of their physical appearance. We’re told what food to eat or avoid so we don’t gain weight. We’re told to be pretty...

A few months ago I was driving home and saw a house with a sign that said God, Guns, & Country. Kind of like “live, laugh, love.” My first thought was, at least they put God first! My second thought was, what does God have to do with guns?

If you’re like me and Halloween is one of your favorite holidays, then you know how easy it is to get caught up in the whirlwind of finding a costume, planning the perfect Halloween night, and deciding which of the many events to attend. It’s easy to forget to think about safety! But never fear, I’m giving you 8 safety tips to keep in mind: Travel in groups : Don't go out alone especially late at night. To stay safe, have a travel buddy to stick with so that no one is alone. When you're...