by Hanna Leonard | Feb 19, 2017 |
For the longest time, I was one of those people who got a bit sad on Valentine’s Day. Our society, as well as popular media, always portrayed this “holiday” as something that was reserved ONLY for those who had a loved one to share it with. I’m sure everyone of us has...
by Hanna Leonard | Feb 11, 2017
For as long as I can remember, I have always found a strong amount of value within the power of literature. As a misunderstood and misbehaved child throughout my grade-school years, I would refuse to do any activities except sitting in the corner of the room and...
by Hanna Leonard | Feb 4, 2017
This week in politics, a very controversial ban, in the form of an executive order, was passed in regards to immigration into the United States. Written in the verbiage of a seventh grader, it essentially stated, in confusingly broad terms, that all immigration,...
by Hanna Leonard | Jan 21, 2017
**disclaimer: I am no way well-versed, or even versed at all, in the realm of business, but want to look into it to create a platform for my idea. If any of you smarty-pants people in the PLA have any advice to give me on this, please let me know! Over the past...
by Hanna Leonard | Jan 14, 2017
I, like the majority of individuals around this time of year, like to make resolutions for the upcoming twelve months. Acting as a beacon of hope for the successful new year, it allows us to critically and introspectively look into ourselves and think, What am I...
by Hanna Leonard | Dec 4, 2016
Growing up, I was never the “pretty one.” In fact, I was often compared to my sister, now a freshman here at State College, who was one of the most beautiful children on the planet. My grandmother used to tell my mother to keep an eye on her, as she was afraid that...
by Hanna Leonard | Nov 19, 2016 |
These past two days have been a bit emotionally taxing in the Leonard house, but today I received some great news. I have been chosen, by my brother, to be his sponsor for his Confirmation! My family is Catholic, so all of us have been confirmed – it’s a tradition....
by Hanna Leonard | Nov 12, 2016
This week has been a tough one for me, even beyond the election. Of course, that didn’t help matters, but any kind of bad news or bad luck I could receive this week I got. SO, in light of all of this, I figured why not keep things light and bright and take some time...
by Hanna Leonard | Nov 6, 2016
For some reason, I am a really bad baker. I have never known why – it’s just that everything I have ever tried to bake has either exploded or burnt. However, I can cook like it’s nobody’s business. And for someone who has absolutely zero housekeeping skills, this is...
by Hanna Leonard | Oct 23, 2016 |
YES – I have officially lost about twelve pounds! What an accomplishment and, quite frankly, I am so proud of myself! This is something I needed to do, and I decided to take it seriously over the summer. I feel as though I have more work to do in this department, but...
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