Oddly Memo

The sweet and rough texture of sugar at the mouth of the cup served as my daily dose of sweets. At least, for a time until our parents could afford to buy us another can of powdered milk or a few pieces of chocolate. I was the second one among three siblings along with parents undergoing separation so we had it rough.

As a recent graduate, you may feel like you're on a never-ending rollercoaster of emotions. From the stress of exams to the worry of landing a job, it's understandable that anxiety can creep in and take over. But don't worry, you're not alone! In this piece, we will explore the meaning of anxiety and provide you with a graduate's guide to beating college anxiety. You'll, hopefully, learn how to set clear goals, cope with your emotions, and appreciate your journey from campus to career.

Biblically speaking, the Creator made women for men to become their equal. Remember that story about Adam and Eve? In other versions, there exists another woman who was, technically, never the “other woman” of the story. Her name was Lilith, and nobody knew of her story. According to popular culture, she was Adam’s first wife and the mother of all things evil.

"Happy the man who wins her love!  He could not find a better wife." The piece tells the story of a man, Monsieur Lantin, and his sudden downfall after the tragic loss of his young bride. It all started when he met the girl at a work event and he instantly fell head over heels in love with her. She was a virtuous woman from the country and was brought by her mother to Paris in hopes of finding her a suitable husband.