Life

Life Lessons from a Stubborn Doggo

Thoughts by MelisaJuly 31, 2022August 1, 2022

The Perks of Being New

Programming by MelisaMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022

The Top 4 Reasons to Banish Toxic People From Your Life

Relationships by MelisaSeptember 28, 2014November 5, 2014

Project H Presents Camp H: Building Character and Furniture

Relationships by MelisaJuly 19, 2014November 4, 2014

Identity by MelisaMarch 29, 2014November 4, 2014

The tax system is far from perfect: it rewards the richest and neglects both immigrants and the childless poor. On the plus side, the EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) is a progressive measure to redistribute some of the wealth to those who need it most. Also, because it requires wages it de-stigmatizes the money that […]

Fitness/ Health by MelisaJanuary 8, 2014November 4, 2014

College Essentials: Moving to a New Place

Shopping for a Move to a Dorm or Small Apartment I. Bedroom 1. Bedding The essentials are: a fitted sheet, a flat sheet, pillow case, a mattress pad (if the mattress isn’t comfy enough) and an electric blanket if you live in a cold area. 2. Light: a desk lamp to aid with night […]

Fitness/ Health by MelisaJanuary 1, 2014November 4, 2014

Resolutions: How to Succeed

Let’s be blunt here for a moment and just say that it is a new year because somebody decided today would be the first day of the year. In China, New Year’s day is a different calendar day every year. Resolutions don’t need to wait until that magical moment the clock strikes midnight. In fact, […]