My heart was beating rapidly against my chest, as I was getting out of my sister’s car. I was visiting my dad once again for… Read More

Listen to the digital audio version of “A Beautiful Girl.”   It was the first day of the third grade. I walked reluctantly into my… Read More

Listen to the digital audio version of “Grandma’s Room.” I can remember feeling the loud silence as I walked into the hospital room. The sight… Read More

Listen to the digital audio version of “Just an Ordinary Girl’s Struggles.”   Ever since I was little, I’ve faced many problems, but the biggest… Read More

Last year, at 2:22 a.m. on Aug. 28, my sister, Kia, left to pick up my parents from the airport. On her way, she saw… Read More

Listen to the digital audio version of “Leader on the Field.” The ball flew sideways from that first misplaced kick, going into the bushes instead… Read More

I was never a big fan of sitting down for hours and reading pages with words on them. That was until my middle school counselor… Read More

Listen to the digital audio version of “My Passion.” When I was 13, my parents split up. Our financial situation became difficult. I wanted to… Read More