Giving Thanks: An unappreciated appreciation journey
This school year, my hair and I came to an agreement. As a kid I had wavy, coarse, short hair.…
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Giving thanks: Finding solace in “Mia and Sebastian’s Theme”
The Sidekick editorial page editor Aliza Abidi gives thanks to “Mia and Sebastian’s Theme” from La La Land. Abidi is…
Giving Thanks: Learning to thrive in the mundane
Thanksgiving is an important time of the year to share everything people are thankful for. The Sidekick CHS9 editor Nyah…
Giving thanks: Haven in tattered pages
“The screw through Cinder’s ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle.” I read the first…
Giving thanks: History buff runs in the family
The Sidekick entertainment editor Ainsley Dwyer is thankful for her father, Tom Dwyer. She thanks him for sharing his love…
Giving Thanks: My room, my sanctuary
As I’m typing away this story on my computer, the gentle sunlight from my windows casts a warm glow onto…
Giving thanks: 4-row anklets carry my rhythm
I close my eyes as I sit down onto the cold dressing room floor, taking deep breaths to calm the…
Giving thanks: The cozy Cozby Library
When I recline on the vibrant green cushion in the Cozby Library and Community Commons teen room, my muscles soften,…
Giving Thanks: My grumpiest friend
“Can we get a cat? Please?” This was the question that eternally plagued my parents. I remember the persistent, almost…
Giving thanks: Get your sparkle on
Many have watched Barbie movies as children and the brand has inspired many to reach for their dreams and believe…