Meet Fatima Mir Baloch! Fatima Mir Baloch is a grade 12 student at Western Canada High School. Since joining Youth Are Awesome this year, Fatima has written captivating posts. I am pleased to introduce her as our newest blogger of the month! Last week, I was able to sit down to have a quick chat…
Everyone has their own holiday traditions – whether it’s something like watching a holiday movie everyday in December or having a huge family gathering once a year. Each tradition usually comes with a special significance. In this post, I decided to talk about the two traditions my family has done over the past few years…
The holidays are a great time for getting together with family and friends. Almost all of us have had great memories made from the gatherings that happen around this time of year! Hosting a holiday get-together comes with a lot of stress. Nonetheless, it is totally worth the work. Having a hard time thinking of…
Halloween is approaching quicker than you think! Why would you want to be that one (lame) person that doesn’t dress up for the Halloween party or at school- Here are a few ideas for Halloween costumes ! Winnie The Pooh: This first one is cute to do with friends! Or even rocking one of…
Recently, I went on a trip to The Philippines and as much as I love it there I always tend to notice one thing – the striking supply of skin whitening products. In almost every store there’s always an entire section solely dedicated to whitening your skin. Even most of the skin products (ie. toners, moisturizers) will state that…
I might quote vines too often, and sometimes spend too much of my time watching them, but at least I don’t under appreciate any of them.
The next podcast you should be starting
So if you clicked on this you’re most likely looking for some new shows to rave over. If not, well, jot these down for future reference! I, for one, have an unhealthy obsession with dealing with the amount of shows I watch. As a result, I would like to indulge a little and share with…
It’s finally time to calm down
Never Again.
Do you have a constant need to listen to new music? Well take a look and see what you like! Artist: The Killers An indie pop band that most of you probably know for their popular song, Mr Brightside. Their new album Wonderful, Wonderful that came out just last year, has some awesome songs that deserve more…
One down, one more to go! At least for this school year. Now I know all of our mentalities going into semester two. “I’m going to do better than last semester!” “I’m going to work harder and get better grades” Quite frankly, what I’ve realized is that each new semester is treated like a whole…
“We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back” – Malala Yousafzai
It’s horrifying that this issue, happening now, is getting little to no attention. Spread awareness.
In the perspective of your local newly dumped teenager