Your Siblings Shadow
As the youngest child, you are often expected to live up to your older siblings’ achievements. Everyone strives for recognition and appreciation, but it seems…
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Color Combos From Your Favorite Cartoons
It can be easy to pair the statement pieces of your outfit with a neutral item — jeans and white tees never fail to pull…
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Dressed Up Like A Doll
Being a child and walking into a toy store in the 2000s for the first time was a pivotal moment. You were given ultimate voting…
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The Other Half of My Friendship Necklace
To my (and anyone else’s) childhood best friend, It’s been years since we’ve talked. Since the middle school drama and the “fights” that I don’t…
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“Fancy Nancy” Core
Fancy Nancy is the protagonist of the “Fancy Nancy” series, a children’s book collection, written by Jane O’Connor and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser. In…
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Reinventing the Ballet Flat
The ballet flat has come back with vengeance. They have become a new staple for both a business casual outfit as well as a way…
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A Love Letter to Your Childhood Stuffed Animal
Between, balancing exams, internships, relationships and more, ending your day by crashing into your bed is a given. While lying there, contemplating all the responsibilities…
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Are Children’s Books the Key to Self-Help?
The human mind is on a mission to overcomplicate the world. It convinces us that our problems are so complex that their resolution is only…
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You’re Never Too Old for Recess
College is a whirlwind of papers, exams, social gatherings and morning lectures that seem to never end. Even on a day to day basis, it…
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That was me, too
“Yeah, I was such an awkward teen — I mean, look at what I was wearing in that picture!” “I want to travel back in…
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Fashion Lessons from Childhood It Girls
The original it girls, characters from your favorite picture books, serve as unexpected fashion icons. Forget recreating influencers’ looks and channel your inner child through these nostalgic models.
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Love Letter to Your Teenage Years
As I approach a new decade in life, I cannot help but mourn the one before. My age no longer starts with the number one…
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What Your Favorite Childhood Book Says About You
Getting read to as a kid is a formulative routine in child development. It was a time to be quiet, to be held and to…
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“Seinfeld” Star Estelle Harris dies at 93
If you’re a fan of “Seinfeld” reruns, you know George Costanza and his mom, Estelle, who says things that are both cringe-worthy and hilarious. In…
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Iconic Food from Movies and TV Shows: Make the Recipes at Home!
Have you ever watched a movie or TV show where the food just looked SO good — good enough to want to know how it…
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Your Favorite Food as a Kid is now College Ready—5 Recipes!
Dining hall food simply cannot compete with home-cooked meals. Being away at school teaches you just how amazing your favorite home dishes truly are. Some…
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Minari: A Look at Asian-American Film
A24, the film company responsible for popular and well-known productions like “Euphoria,” “Hereditary” and “Lady Bird” released a new movie in February called “Minari.” VALLEY…
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2020 Self-Improvement Section Opener: Justin Kurtz
We all heard the tale of “The Little Engine That Could” which taught us to be optimistic and persevere through life. Now we introduce you…
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Is Your Attachment Style Affecting Your Relationships?
Have you ever been vulnerable with a partner only to be ghosted? Does a committed relationship with your partner have you fearing a loss of…
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Throwback TV Shows You Still Love
While we love seeing our favorite childhood actors becoming adults, VALLEY is taking a little trip down memory lane to recap some of the greatest shows to ever air.
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