Makes Me Happy

Make-A-Wish foundation The Make-A-Wish Foundation is a non-profit organization that grants wishes for children who have been diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions. With a large amount of donors and fundraisers held by large franchises, they are able to create a dream come true for these children (Wish.org). The Make-A-Wish Foundation was founded in 1980 by Frank Shankwitz. Shankwitz was inspired to create the Make-A-Wish Foundation because a young boy named Chris Greicius had…

Wearing makeup can be a fun way to coordinate your look and personality, but with the countless products available today, it’s not always so clear how to get the most out of your cosmetics. Visiting a local beauty school or makeup bar is often the best way to learn how to improve your technique. In the meantime, below are some helpful tips cosmetology experts suggest implementing into your routine to enhance your look. 3 Makeup Tricks From the Professionals 1. Use a Matte Base & White Eyeliner…

What elements of the illustrations make it worthy of a Caldecott award or honor? What distinguishes these illustrations? Consider the design and layout of the book, visual elements, use of space, media, perspective, and style. Elizabeth, Queen of the Sea, deserve to receive the honor of having Caldecott because of the skillful way the illustrator Brian Floca was able to add small visual details that further enhanced the quality of the story. Using pen-and-ink and water colors Brian Floca…

the story, if the pictures convey the plot, theme, setting, and mood, and if the book is obviously meant for children. This paper will evaluate how well The Lion and the Mouse did in all of these areas. One of the things about this book that amazed me when I picked it up to look at…

The Make-A-Wish Foundation (MAW) has long been held in high regard for its mission of serving children with life threatening illness. Their mission helps create and/or facilitate dream experiences for these children in an effort for providing strength and hope (Grant). This case is interesting in that it addressing another aspect of the foundation; their organizational structure and culture. The largest contributors to their success are their practices, values, and shared beliefs. The influence…

everyone to see. However, what do you think would happen if this famous entrepreneur and say a woman of the same age, with the same amount of experience and the same qualifications were both to apply for the same job? Who do you think would be employed? To me it should be down to how well they interview or how well suited they are for the job but many employers would immediately write Kat off for her tattoos. No one should be denied work because of their appearance. Yet the British Army claim…

Possibly even expand how many streets I cover so I can have a better opportunity to get donations. This may not have gone as I have planned and who knows how my street will help me these next couple of days before I completely finish the pet drive. However, I do know that I learned from this and that it’s not always so easy to make a community project happen without extensive planning or good connections that will for sure help you. I may not be able to help every pet in the animal shelter but…

and long-term vision. Throughout my life I have set many goals, but the goals I would like to make during college, or my short-term goals, are to become more organize and to stay healthy. My long-term goals would be to graduate from STLCOP and become pharmacist with a stable job, and to stay true to myself. The transition from high school to college is a difficult one that most people do not like to make. Coming from high school where everything is a blow off, to coming to college where it is…

cellphone away, which happened to be during a quiz. The assistant principal ended up being called and he was removed from the room. This is isn’t really how I would have handled it personally. I asked my teacher for help when he was not responding to me hoping she would talk to him because she has a better rapport with the student. However, she called the AP and he was removed from the class over a cell phone issue. My teacher had said something about he…

multitask. A person should be able to do two or more things at the same time and do so effectively. An example of multitasking for me is cooking, cleaning, and paying attention to my son. Now that I am in school I have to be able to squeeze some time into my schedule for my assignments. I can become overwhelming, but it has to be done. Another thing I that would help me is that I am not afraid to ask for help when I need it. There are some people that will get ashamed and will not ask for help,…