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A wise man once gave me a quote to live by. It was, 'this too shall pass'. Four words to evoke a revelation.
Being a teenager is anything but a walk in the park. It seems that no matter who you are, what you look like, or what kind of things you are interested in, there is always a matter of dealing with your surroundings and learning life lessons. The lessons of sharing, friendship, responsibility, and everything in between can be taught by anything and everyone in the atmosphere.
In my blog I'll share about things to do in a small town, dealing with being a teen, and of course my life excursions and what I learn from them. But no matter if life is funny, serious, angry, sad, or just mellow, I would like to keep in mind, and remind, that life goes on. "This too shall pass."
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Spain: Part II
By Kristian Buckner - May 06Continued... Day 4: We woke up early, I hadn't gotten adjusted to Spain time, or caught up on sleep, and the fact that we had stayed up till one ...
American Girl in Spain
By Kristian Buckner - Mar 26For the first time in my life, this Friday, I will be boarding a plane and leaving the country. I've always wanted to travel, ever since my ...
The Bullies and Bullied
By Kristian Buckner - Mar 06Suicide: The third leading cause of death among young people, resulting in over 4,000 a year in America. For every 1 suicide there are at least ...
Coming "Of Age"
By Kristian Buckner - Feb 11In Latin America for young girls it's at their 15th birthday, and it's a quinceanera. In the Jewish Community, it's when they're in their preteen ...
Taking My Own Advice
By Kristian Buckner - Jan 14Maybe it's just me. But, I have discovered that I am wonderful at giving advice. When someone comes to me with a problem I am usually good at ...
Clock Work
By Kristian Buckner - Dec 17Attitude is key, I guarantee that I've covered this topic before, but apparently my hippo-campus isn't properly functioning to remind me that my ...
Hey, Thanks.
By Kristian Buckner - Nov 26If I had to guess, most of you left Thanksgiving evening to go get something extravagant, and only half got what you went out for? Yeah, I'm a ...
Tricks, Treats, or the Great Pumpkin?
By Kristian Buckner - Oct 29"If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes on every day of the year, not just Halloween." ~Doug Coupland Wigs. Face paint. ...
Mean Girls
By Kristian Buckner - Oct 15Mean Girls is probably one of my favorite movies. Maybe it's because of how funny it is, or the fact that I've been watching it consistently since ...
Pinky Promise?
By Kristian Buckner - Sep 24I was young, with big doe eyes, full of trust for the world, as most children are. With my petite, fragile, pink pinky finger, I held it up away ...
Spain: What I Did
By Kristian Buckner - Apr 22Day 1: Saying goodbye to your parents in the airport before going off somewhere distant and foreign isn't easily done. The rushing moment of fear ...
To Adopt or Abandon: A Love Like No Other
By Kristian Buckner - Mar 197:15 I wake up to my alarm, set late because it doesn't take me long to get ready. For a split second I try to remember why I'm getting up, or ...
Deadlines
By Kristian Buckner - Feb 25I've been dealing with a lot of deadlines lately. A deadline for the paper I have to write for English class, a deadline for my copy for my pages ...
Cure-all
By Kristian Buckner - Jan 29Cure-all: (N): a remedy for all ills; panacea. As I am posing shakily in "down dog" position, the lights are dimmed and all is quiet except for ...
Working Towards a Better Me
By Kristian Buckner - Jan 02I am, and will be, who I make myself to become. All of my life, but especially lately, I've had an array of voices telling me who I should be, or ...
Women: We Rule the World
By Kristian Buckner - Dec 10I imagine myself, high up, sitting in a luxuriously large chair, behind an extravagant mahogany desk over looking none other than NYC herself. My ...
It's Better Than Therapy
By Kristian Buckner - Nov 12Words. Strung together in a pattern. Sometimes a symphony, sometimes a screech. Why do people write? Perhaps that's not the question at all, ...
The Debate Is...
By Kristian Buckner - Oct 23All I hear on the news any more is: "Why you should vote of Obama" or "Why you should vote for Romney." Which, is understandable. The election is ...
Sinful Art?
By Kristian Buckner - Oct 08That prickling touch of ink spreading with swift lines across skin. Art to last a lifetime. Beautiful or sinful? Sometimes the result of wanting ...
Ohana Means Family
By Kristian Buckner - Sep 19Ohana. Ohana is a hawaiin word that means family. As Lilo said, "Ohana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten." As ...
