Between the thigh gap craze and magazine covers featuring models who don’t eat, it’s no wonder young girls have body image issues, right? Well, researchers have found something that influences a young girls’ body image even more than Taylor Swift’s lanky limbs….drum roll please… and it’s their mothers. We can’t all have a mother-daughter relationship […]
Celebrating Hari Raya Puasa in Malaysia
September 20, 2016 · by ·
I spent the past year teaching free English classes in a rural village in Malaysia. This specific village consists of about 1,000 villagers whom identify themselves with 12 different indigenous tribes. Between the mischievous monkeys, ghost sightings, and tribal feuds, I experienced more adventure in this tiny village than I could have ever imagined. Even […]