My Writing Portfolio

For Women's History Month, I challenged myself to express gratitude for 31 different women that I admire; one for each day of the month....

The debate over single-sex education existed long before schools like Harvard were integrated in the late 1970's, and it continues today,...

Dressember believes that a dress can change the world and be the "symbol of freedom and power" that eradicates human trafficking and...

The love and peace are palpable in the Kristy Love Foundation’s home on Date Street, just south of Louisville’s Russell neighborhood. A recent survivor of human trafficking sits on the couch in the living area, sorting through clothing that was given to her by the foundation. Angela R., the foundress of the life-changing organization, rapidly lists positive things the young woman should be thankful for, pleading with her to show gratitude and asking for a five-page paper on t

How the United States prison system consistently and methodically strips inmates of their inherent human dignity.

It’s not easy to cover the Los Angeles/Hollywood/Burbank area in just one day! The first time we went to Burbank, we headed right down to...

A sample press release that I wrote in response to a prompt for my Advertising course.

Day 1: The jet lag was real, y'all. I'm talking "fall asleep on the hop-on, hop-off tour bus" real. We flew through the night, which is...

I was introduced to the world of fan conventions by Creation Entertainment, a company that has been hosting cons across the US for over...

Earlier this year, my mom and I booked tickets for a fan convention in Boston, somewhere neither of us had ever been before. While the...

Kate Spade, the designer known for her iconic, affordable luxury handbags, has passed away at age 55. Kate Spade, an icon of the fashion...

Florida is filled with great beaches, fun sights, and exciting events, so deciding what to do while you're there can be difficult! I...

The power of popular music to save the Broadway Musical.

An Advertising Plan I crafted in my Advertising course for the Kentucky Bourbon Affair, a Louisville-based company.

Constructing the perfect Chicago "to-do" list can be quite the undertaking. Chicago has so many wonderful opportunities for sightseeing,...