Anna Gragert

When people don’t message you back right away, you consider that a personal offense and you vow that you will never talk to that person again.

At first glance, it is pretty obvious that I am thin. It is one of the first things that people comment on when speaking to me.

Girls love to talk solely about themselves, while women truly care about what others have to say.

To wear such a bathing suit, I would have to remove all of the hair on my body, barely eat, and work out every day to rid my body of the natural curves that are popping out of this swimsuit.

Allow yourself to simply feel with no boundaries. Allow yourself the freedom to just be.

I don’t want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself. Emma Watson

You finally realize what your parents meant when they said that money does not grow on trees.

We, as writers and as readers, can surely grow from sharing our writing with others.

I would overhear both girls and boys say the word “feminist” as if they were referring to something troublesome and offensive. They thought that all feminists were the type to push their opinions down other people’s throats.

If you find that “So many things are coming at me at once, all the time,” you can probably translate that to mean “I am not in a good place right now and I need to make some positive changes.”

If you see me after therapy, please don’t look at me like I just returned from war.

I just do not understand why our culture has divided us to the point where we cannot just be ourselves without having to worry about the consequences.