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Not just about the yearbook.

Click-click. Snap-snap. FLASH! Lean in. Lean out. Smile! Be yourself! Breathe, ah you’re gorgeous! Click-click. Snap-snap, work it girl! Good, relax! The best pictures will be the ones where you feel most relaxed! Awkward positions look great in photos I promise! Flash, snap-snap-click-clickity-click! And now I sit at the computer and pick out the ones [...]
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Modern Family

I used to press my face to the school bus window each morning and wave goodbye to my mother in the driveway. My sister would also wave pressing her own face to the glass of the front window of our home. She longed for her turn to take the big yellow bus to school. By this [...]
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Real Teens. Real Talk.- A blog ON BRIDGE STREET

Check this out- Kelsey and Jose on Bridge Street to announce the launch of Real Teens. Real Talk. Watch this Video
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Catholicism

Catholicism means God. It means Jesus. It means Bibles on the night stand. It means haddock on Friday, and church on Sunday. It means no faggot friends. It means every sperm is a child, waiting to blossom within the uterus of its mother. And so of course, It means no sex before marriage. So, dearest [...]
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Growing Up at Hanukkah

It is Hanukkah, which means that in addition to lighting candles, eating potato pancakes and rugalech, and opening presents on the first and last nights, my father and I will enjoy our own unique tradition. Tonight is the second night, and while all day long my mother and I put up Christmas decorations, right now [...]
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Introducing Jose

As I have grown up, whether in the classroom or on the playground, I have always eavesdroped on others peoples conversations. Not because I was particularly interested in what they had to say, but instead I was more interested in the way in which they said it. It was fascinating to me how different kinds [...]
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Introducing Kelsey

I’m doing what I love right now. Writing to you about important matters through the internship of my dreams. I’m not exaggerating when I say that working with Real Life. Real Talk. is what I’ve been dreaming about since I was a pre-teen. Health education and women’s rights have always been a passion of mine. [...]
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