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Life in New York City
Explore what it's like to live in New York City, New York!
Happy Halloween
Halloween is approaching. Everyone is dressed up! Check out the post to see more about Halloween.
History of Chinese Language
The History of Chinese Language The Chinese language does not start with actual words, and instead, it starts with tying knots on ropes. The first-ever form of language…
What is it like to live in Wisconsin?
Life in Wisconsin, a Midwestern state. Find out what the weather is like!
Eating As a Vegan
What is it like eating as a vegan? Read a short story from a vegan peer.
Camping Trip
Read a short story about someone’s camping trip and what they did to have fun.
Birthdays in America
Read about the celebrations of a fourteenth and a sixteenth birthday in America!
My Crazy Summer Break Bucket List
From going to Hawaii to doing summer homework, read the diary entries from a realistic high school student on summer break.
Marching Band Whoopsies
players, 2020 I joined marching band in my second year of high school, and it was one of the best and worst decisions I’ve ever made. Above all else, I…
Shaping America: Two Majestic Monuments
No matter what country you’re from, chances are, your country will probably have at least one or , that “thing” people when they think of your country. Take France for…
Backtrack to the Past: Elementary School Trends
to the Past: Elementary School Everyone lives among trends. Even if they’re not aware of them, or they’re not with the latest ones, at least they their existence. Later on,…
Fables: Stories with Morals
What is a fable? Fables are a style of where authors use stories to help lessons and teach children how to live with . Most frequently, fables have very easy-to-follow…
Once Upon a Time…
into films, songs, and bedtime stories, there are various and from all over the world that we’ve become increasingly familiar with. While these stories in different languages, many countries have…
Trends Throughout the Decade: Viral Dances
Throughout the Decade: Dances With the of technology within the past decade, has a new development through social media – viral content. Many of the videos that became overnight successes,…
Slang in Different Regions of the U.S.
Beverages Carbonated beverages such as Coca-Cola/Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Mt. Dew, and Sprite have different names in different places around the U.S. Soda is the most common word, which is used…
Interview with an American Child: Santa Claus
I asked my little sister, Malina, about Santa Claus. She is 8 years old. Santa Claus is also known as Papa Noel, Saint Nick, and Father Christmas in other countries.…
Short Story: The Double Birthday Surprise
Andy’s eyes flipped open. It was today! It was finally August 12! It was Andy’s birthday. A big grin across his face, and Andy out of bed. He’d been waiting…
The Met Gala: Fashion’s Biggest Night
Occurring on the first Monday of every May, the Met Gala as a fundraising gala for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York). Now more commonly…
American Fashion Through the Decades: 1940s – ‘70s
Fashion in the Forties: Wartime Women Make Do In the 1940s, especially during WWII, women’s fashion was simpler and more than in previous years. Common fashion pieces included a shirtdress,…
My Sweet 16th Birthday Party
Last November, I turned 16 years old. In the U.S, the sixteenth birthday is a big deal. Many teenagers have larger parties than usual, and most 16-year-olds get their right…
How to Prepare for Valentine’s Day (for Both Single and Couple)
Valentine’s Day, also known as Single Appreciation Day, is a holiday celebrated in the United States. It can either be a wonderfully romantic day to spend with your , or…
Thanksgiving: A Poem & a Story
Warm and crowded, the house is full filled with family filled with laughter and conversations and Lots and lots and lots of food , golden-brown a turkey almost too…
A Complete Guide for Celebrating Halloween
What is Halloween? If you have never been around the U.S. during October, then you might not be aware of activities during Halloween. As a child, you’d probably remember dressing…
TikTok (Academically Explained)
Originally released in September 2016, TikTok caused an international with its diverse of up-to-60-seconds videos. The app and its appeal led to the skyrocketing amount of downloads. In 2018 and…