Kathryn W. Cantrell
I am a work in progress-- and hope to always be. I have lived in the deep South for my whole life, born in Mississippi and raised in Alabama-- but more significantly, I am an American. I believe in education, kindness, and the rights of humanity. Also, I am somewhat of a feminist; sexism is alive and well. Women should be able to be as beautiful, independent, OR as subservient as they please. It's all about choices-- or, perhaps more accurately, the power to choose. My choices haven't always been perfect, but I've lived, not just existed. I may always be in school, but that's OK because if so, I'll always be learning. There is so much out there. Riches may forever elude me, but I hope to see and taste and feel life-- and live to write about it.
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I am working on an English degree with a minor in Communication Arts.Motto
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The Fat WarFor as long as I can remember, "fat" has been part of my vocabulary--- a three-letter word more dreaded than any of its four-letter cohorts. Now that I'm a mother, it has a new meaning and rings in a different fear.
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Blessings and CursesEvery woman used to be a girl, even if nothing more than a technicality. The transition can be excruciating. Later on, the once-mysterious becomes mundane; it's our turn to explain.
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The Beauty's in the BudgetDoes dressing fashionably seem too lofty a goal? Does "retail therapy" sound more like torture? Relax-- and prepare to dazzle everyone with your wardrobe sense. Step up to savvy with this wallet-friendly strategy.
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All-Americana: July 4th and the Deep SouthRegardless of our origins, we are Americans - which can mean so many different things. This essay reflects upon the true meaning of Independence day as it celebrates our most sweat-drenched holiday.