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    Book Notes: Cinderella Ate My Daughter

    By Shannon Rigney Keane on Thu, 05/12/2011 - 10:26

    Shannon discusses Peggy Orenstein's book Cinderella Ate My Daughter, and tries to put her own princess problems in perspective.

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    On Putting Down Roots

    By Jahleese Ladson on Mon, 04/25/2011 - 11:52

    Photo by Anna Levinson Jahleese discovers that adventures don't have to involve leaving home.

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    Girls Watch Movies: Harold and Maude

    By Jess Rigel on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 13:40

    Jess writes about a sweet, quirky flick, just in time for your Valentine's Day viewing.

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    Love the Girls

    By Shannon Rigney Keane on Fri, 12/17/2010 - 16:08

    This essay was written by our very own Maryellen Vanderdeen. Maryellen is 13 years old, and she attended GLI Summer Camp last summer. We are proud of Maryellen for articulating her strong opinions, and for sharing them with all of us! Go, Maryellen!

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    Let It Snow

    By Julia Carlin on Thu, 11/18/2010 - 10:35

    The cold of winter gives Carlin and her friends a warm, friendly feeling.

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    Get Silly!

    By Maddie Alpert on Mon, 11/01/2010 - 14:04

    Maddie gets older, wiser, and sillier.

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    The Princess Years

    By Shannon Rigney Keane on Sat, 10/16/2010 - 23:18

    Resigned to the princess phase, Shannon attempts the near-impossible: The princesses must not take over.

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    Bring It On, Freshman Year

    By Julia Carlin on Fri, 10/08/2010 - 09:07

     

    Carlin has taken the step from middle school to high school, and is now planning for an even bigger step: stepping out of the library.

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    The Curse of the Good College Girl

    By Lauren Herold on Fri, 09/17/2010 - 08:34

    Lauren takes a good, hard look at why she and so many of her friends are maxed out.

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    Say It Like You Mean It

    By Julia Carlin on Sun, 09/12/2010 - 10:47

    GLI-er and high school freshman Julia Carlin practices assertiveness when asking for cheese, among other things. This is the second article in her series about applying leadership tools to real life.

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