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I am a firm believer in destiny. In sophomore year I inherited thirty thousand dollars from a fellow artist, which would allow me to develop myself and follow my passions, just as he had done. The money had given me the opportunity to attend Private school and slowly turn my life around. Before then I had repeated trouble with school. I knew I wanted a higher education, however had not a clue of what I should be working towards, or why. “Wenn du erfolgreich sein möchtest musst du arbeiten.”(If…

Did you know that smoothies were created because someone was feeling left out? In 1970, a man named Steven Kuhnau was lactose intolerant and felt very left out when all his friends were drinking milkshakes and he couldn’t. So, he created the smoothie made of fruit, ice, and fruit juice. Now, smoothies have evolved and there are many different ways that people make smoothies. I am going to tell you my way of making smoothies so that you will have the perfect smoothie when you are done.…

Earthquakes and volcanoes go hand in hand like peanut butter and jelly or rice and beans. Where there are volcanos there are usually tectonic plates beneath them either pushing against or pulling away from one another. Take for instance the Cascade Mountain Range in Northern California and stretches through Oregon and into Vancouver, British Columbia and sits northeast of the San Andreas Fault line that runs 750 miles through California. This fault creates the tectonic boundary between the…

Eating at the Poverty Line In 2015, 43.1 million or 13.5 percent of Americans were living at or below the poverty line (Proctor). Based on analysis BBC’s analysis, those living at the poverty line in the United States have $4.91 per day to spend on food (Hatton). So for my food immersion project, I lived off of 4 dollars and 91 cents a day for five days. This experience not only shaped the food I ate, but my eating habits, my shopping habits, and my daily routine for those five days and…

Once AML has been diagnosed, cancer care team will be on board and be the first source of treatment options the patients. Options that are provided are not always the same for all patients. As mentioned earlier, AML is not a single disease. It is a collection of many things that are wrong in the hematological levels during myeloblast hematopoiesis. Options often depend on the subtype and severity of the disease as well as individual health level. The main treatment for AML is chemotherapy,…

the kitchen, it's also a strong ally in your dental care journey, according to the dentists at Wahiawa & Pearl Family Dental Care on Oahu. Best of all, it's an easy, healthy snack for in-between meal times. Just dip it in dressing, spread with peanut butter, or enjoy it plain! Read on to learn three surprising ways celery can support your dental health from the team at Wahiawa & Pearl Family Dental Care: Teeth Cleaning: When you chew on a piece of celery, you're doing your teeth a big favor.…

When I was just a little boy, middle school - sixth grade to be exact, I was enrolled in a class called Family and Consumer Sciences. I did not understand what this “Family and Consumer Science “ class was all about. I had previously heard about it from people who had already taken the class. However, they mentioned the class as Home-EC. It was my job to find out what this class was really all about. It turns out Family and Consumer Science class was just a fancy set of words for cooking class.…

They say a dog is a man's best friend. There are many responsibilities that come with caring for a dog. Overall you will have a loving and loyal companion through it all which makes it all worth it in the end. Finding the best dog is a very important process that can't be rushed. Firstly you need to find the dog that best suits your house. For example a big dog needs lots of room to run around in so you need a big yard. Before you adopt your companion clear it with your family. Lastly adopt…

Fajitas are a favorite around the world. Many people order fajitas at their favorite Mexican food restaurant. However you may be surprised to find out that they are not a traditional Mexican food. In Spanish the word fajita translates to English as "belt" or "girdle" I I can't think of any Hispanic people making themselves belts or girdles for dinner. My own such family would be insulted that one would assume this is truly an authentic dish. Never the less they are continually sold at many…

There were several moves and vacations over the years, each one requiring my baby blanket to be by my side. My dad eventually refers to me as Linus from the Peanuts, always touting my blanket over my shoulder or cradled in my arms. I bring it to every “show and tell” at school, not to mention any naptimes that were offered in preschool. Sleep-overs and camping excursions just weren’t the same without my blanket…