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Books You Should Read

By Billy • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Ages: All, Reviews

The Love Curse Of The Rumbaughs By Jack Gantos

Everyone loves their mother. It’s only natural, right? But what happens when you love her so much you can’t bear to let her go - ever?
Set in Pennsylvania, this gothic and frankly avant garde tale covers the life of a young girl, Ivy the narrator, her […]



Music: Madonna: 4 Minutes

By Jeffrey Mirizio • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Ages: All, Reviews

4 Minutes to Save the World is the first single off of Madonna’s new album Hard Candy. The song features vocals by Madonna, Justin Timberlake, and Timbaland. The song is about an apocalypse, where Madonna has only four minutes to stop. In my opinion, the song would be a lot better with a little less […]



Disorderly Eating

By Janet Morris • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Ages: All, Mental Health

We see the problem every day but we don’t let it phase us. Maybe we’re just too busy, or maybe we’re uncaring. Whatever the reason, the fact is that we encounter eating disorders every day.
Eating disorders come in a variety of shapes and forms, and are caused by a variety of things. For the most […]



Poetry: “Silvery Glow.”

By Janet Morris • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Ages: All, Poetry

Don’t leave me
All alone.
I cannot trust myself.
For fear that
I will cut
My skin,
I can’t allow myself
To be alone.
With razor in hand
And blades with
Silvery glow
That pray to taste
My rich red blood
As I slice away
My skin.



Dying to be Thin

By Janet Morris • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Ages: All, Feature

What’s your best friend’s name? Is it Ana or Mia? If it is, you might have a problem.
Back in 2001, when I first joined the ezBoard scene, there were tons of these sites operating quite openly. These girls were talking about their friends Ana and Mia, short for Anorexia and Bulimia, respectively.
I […]



Tips, Tricks, & How-To: Hair Extensions

By Catie • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Ages: All, How To

Have you ever wondered just how all those celebrity ladies can change the length of their hair at the drop of a hat? I’m here to tell you my friend, extensions are the key! Without them, Britney Spears would still be bald, and Miley Cyrus would still look like… well, a fifteen year old.
When you […]