A Girl In Converse
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A Girl in Converse
http://agirlinconverse.blogspot.com/
My blog reflects on smalle scale and large scale events in my life. It ranges from funny to serious, and I try to keep it interesting.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 57 )
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Dear Pediatric Cancer
, Iâmwriting you on behalf of the students at Penn State, to officially inform youthat we are an extreme threat to your cause. See, us Penn Staters, we like... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Valentine's Day is Commercialized, Important
Tomorrow brings Valentine's Day, and whether you love it or "hate" it, it's going to be impossible to ignore. I am sure I will see plenty of Facebook statuses... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Phil "Punxsutawney" No-name, Jr.
Imagine this... You wake up one morning famished. It's been so cold and snowy that you haven't gotten to hunt in three days. More concerned with where your... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
5 Panty-Bunching Nuisances at PSU
Having attended this glorious school for almost four years, I've learned two things about it: the things I love and the things I hate. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Rise and Fall of a Penn State King
Let me start by saying I don't like football. Trust me, I've tried. I come from a family that bleeds football -- high school, college, and NFL; so you can... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Stop That; the Guys Don't Like It.
Recently, I "stumbled-upon" an advice column telling women what they should or should not wear. As someone who always has one, opinions on what styles should ge... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sandusky is a Monster, Not a Joke
Lately, I've been overhearing people use the phrase, "Watch out, or you'll get Sanduskied" or "They'll give you the old Sandusky." Too soon? It could be 1000... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
Wasn't Life Grand When...
The new Disney channel movie coming out on Friday would be the highlight of your week.Littering would lead to crying Indians, and no one wanted that.Are You... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
"Sanctity of Marriage" Given Second Thought
Whether you've experienced divorce firsthand, or not, you know what it is. It is that life-changing thing that happens when there are "reconcilable... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
It Gets Better... (a Story About Bullying)
This may be the hardest blog entry for me to write, but I want to share my story in hopes that it may help people get through hard times... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
4 Trends I Wish NEVER Came Back (But Unfortunately Did...)
1. Blood Red LipstickOr any dark colored-standout lipstick. Trust me, you stand out. But only because I'm wondering why you are in your twenties and still... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
Don't Say Gay!
It's refreshing to see an eight grader who has more brains that most Americans. Read more
Posted on 30 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
Who Makes a Facebook for Their Newborn?!
Okay, so I know when you have a baby, you want all your Facebook friends to see them sleeping and crying in their cute little bows and mini UGGs. Read more
Posted on 29 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
My Annual What-I'm-Thankful-For Post
Since I'll be busy eating everything vegetarian at dinner tomorrow (aka starving while everyone is feasting) I figured I'll get a head start and share my... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
I'm Not a Vegetarian Because I Love Animals, I Just Hate Plants...
Ha, ha. Just kidding. I really do love love love animals (I can just think of their cuteness right now). But mainly, I'm a vegetarian because I love a challenge... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
My Tiring Battle with Faith
So recently, I've put more faith in my religion. (Just to warn you, this entry is a little long)Let's start from the beginning. Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Pediatric Cancer Sucks
Yesterday I had the honest pleasure of hearing a 7 year old speak about her fight against cancer. You may wonder why I picked the word pleasure to describe... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
Information Overload at PSU
I've been trying to gather my thoughts on this one, in order to write a post that may do justice to the delicate topic at hand. Read more
Posted on 10 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
It Seems Our Culture is Starting to Forget It's Principle...
It seems our culture is starting to forget it's principles. We are free. When I was growing up, it was as simple as that. How many years of school did I spend... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION -
My Two Cents on Our Hook Up Culture
So I've been back and forth about writing this post. It seems today that the Daily Collegian at Penn State has allowed some poor junior to write extremely... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION