Every thought, every bone, every cell in my body told me not to open that door, yet my overpowering curiosity was already winning, as it did every time, as it would this time. Goose bumps appeared on my arms, even though it was a warm summer evening. The moon’s glowing beam of light shied away […]

Leaves Emerald green and crisp rustling with the breeze When they fall in Autumn they crunch underfoot Filling the air with the aroma of Spring and they cover the ground with the colors of Fall Red, Orange, Yellow, and Brown Leaving the trees Bare and when in Spring they return Once Again That emerald rustle […]

Ice cold water splashes across the ongoing ocean floor. My bare feet push deeper into the grainy sand while I shut my eyes and listen to the waves crash. The bright sun, shines down as the seagulls glide in the air. Calico crabs hide under barnacle covered rocks and between slippery seaweed. I dance across […]

You can save a lives in multiple ways: Getting CPR certified allows you to help in many life threatening situations such as cardiac arrest, heart attack, choking etc. All of these things listed are very common and it is almost impossible to do anything about these situations without someone there who has knowledge in CPR. […]

I descend knee deep into chilly refreshing water. Feet sink into wet rocky sand. Water splashes droplets fall lightly on my face. I walk deeper. A tide so low you could walk for miles still keeping your head above. I wave my cousin on urging her to descend deeper into the salty waters. Water rises […]

The phone rings. It is 3 am. “Hello?” I can hear the dead silence; the house is does not move. It feels like years before I hear my mom say “What?” The next morning there is luggage at our front door. The plane ride feels empty. We are there The white walls surround us. The […]

For a little taste of warmer weather: 1. Dragon Fruit or otherwise known as pitaya is a fruit indigenous from the Americas tasting almost like a kiwi. 2. Coconuts are from the family of arecaceae! It is the only species of genus Cocos. Coconuts contain a very sweet interesting taste. 3. The Arkansas black apple […]