by Rosilee Barreto | Jan 11, 2022 | Inspirational, Teens
Once upon a time, in a land far away, there stood a very large and beautiful kingdom, ruled by a wise and gentle King who was loved by all the people of the kingdom. The King began to grow old and knew it was about time for his oldest son, the Prince, to take over the...
by Rosilee Barreto | Dec 20, 2021 | Inspirational, Teens
About two months ago, I started going through a bunch of my old things in preparation to move to a new house. I opened a box of old newspaper articles or random stories I had liked at one time in my life and saved. I started to read through a few as I cleaned out the...
by Rosilee Barreto | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
My senior year in high school, I was taking an AP Calculus class. I’ve never been great at math, and calculus was extremely difficult for me. Toward the end of the school year, when we were within a month of taking the final exam, I had to go to both early morning and...
by Rosilee Barreto | Dec 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
There once was a boy about 15 or 16 years old who had everything. He was athletic, got straight A’s in school, had the perfect girlfriend and the perfect home life, and was well-liked by all. Within one year, that same boy was looking suicide in the face. He hated...