Teen Ink

    (* - a Portuguese word that means "Mother Dearest")When I was younger, I used to think of Spiderman, He-Man and She-Ra as heroes. They were heroes because of their...

In reflecting on the events of my life that have impacted me, I returned to the night of August 1, 2006. I found myself in Row G of Radio City Music Hall in New York City sitting by my mother, not...

In movies and books, people often describe a defining moment when they figure out who they are. However, I never thought it actually happened in real life. I never expected to have a “moment”...