Pit Bull Restriction in Denver
All dog breeds should have equal rights, but somehow the pit bull always gets unfair treatment. Any breed can bite and attack - it is purely about behavior not genetics. In 1989, the city of Denver decided to issue a ban on owning or sheltering pit bulls. Aurora and...
How I Ran a Half Marathon in 4 Months
Running is not my preferred way to stay active, but somehow I ended up completing a half marathon in under 2 hours with only 4 months of training and a knee brace. I am not a glamorous runner by any means; I breathe hard and stumble while also trying to maintain a...
Life Lessons from Pageantry
When I was 15, I competed in my first pageant. Since then, they have given me life-altering skills that have built my confidence while also humbling me. From the connections I have made to the public speaking skills I have gained, they have shaped me as a teenager and...
How Can You Promote Animal Welfare in Your Community?
Animal welfare is a vast factor of my life as my parents instilled it in me before I was even born. Now, what is animal welfare? Animal welfare is mitigating the suffering and effects of animals who are human-controlled. This pertains to their mental and physical...
What is Sustainability?
Sustainability efforts are key in protecting our environment’s natural resources, ecosystem and atmosphere for future generations to ensure they have necessary items in years to come. Minimizing your impact on this Earth is the essential solution to sustainability.The...
Islands or Mountains?
I have traveled from islands to mountains, so let me tell you about two of my favorite locations. I am the daughter of Spa Travel Gal, so luckily I can tag along on trips to help create content. A few of my preferred spots that we have been to together are St. Kitts...
How SkyDiving Changed My Life
When I was 18, I decided to jump out of a plane at 8,000 feet in the air. It changed my life because I take the mantra every day with me “If I can jump out of a plane, I can do this.” Skydiving was something I always wanted to do, but my family did not...