Tag: lifestyle
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First Time Wearing a Tampon: From a Hmong Girl’s POV
Last week my friend was on her period and she decided to try out a tampon. I was with her at the store to help her choose which tampons to buy and guiding her from outside the bathroom door when she was putting it in. It took her five tries, but she did it. After […]
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My Mother’s Story
Growing up I can never rely getting help with homework from my mother. If it was project that deals with creativity, then that is when my mom can help. However, if it was something like calculus, I’m on my own. Unlike my father who was educated in Laos, my mother never received any education. She […]
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Take Me Back to the Night We Met
**Note: This a guest submission from one of my friends who wished to remain anonymous. A friend once told me through a handwritten letter that she wanted to go back to the night we met. Not the day when we first ran into each other in middle school and become friends. Not the last day […]
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I put myself before others
My friends described me as someone savage and selfish. They usually tell me that I don’t really give the damn about others because I’m too concern about myself and my own problems. They all say I should be the last person they come running to when they have problems, but I’m always the first. And […]
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Advice from MaiMai #2
Anon4013 sent in: I’m currently a 2nd year in college. I have this high school friend that I’ve known since we were kids and she was attending another college. She didn’t so well so she was put on academic probation. I want to tell her that she needs to get back on track and stop […]
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