Juliana Ruggiero
How To Have A Banging New Year’s Eve Without Alcohol
It’s New Year’s Eve and I am left reflecting on the old days. The days when holidays (such as NYE itself), allowed me to...
5 Simple Ways To Spread Kindness This Holiday Season
It’s the holiday season, everyone’s favorite time of year. A time to reflect, spend time with family, and eat good food. While this is...
Why The Ban On Plastic Straws Is Actually A Terrible Idea
We use plastic straws for something we all do every single day of our lives: drink.
These straws are as an easier way to...
10 Clever Ways To Reuse Your Old T-Shirts
How many t-shirts do you currently have in your home? Do they have a ridiculous amount of coffee stains or food particles that won’t...
6 Things The Girl Who’s Struggling To Get Back Up Needs To Remember
Dear Girl Struggling,
First, I want you to know you’re not alone. I know how you feel, and I know what you're going through. We...
Why I Waited To Say #MeToo
Last October, #MeToo Movement blew up the entire internet. This movement was launched for women who are victims of sexual harassment to speak up,...
What It Was Like Growing Up With Cerebral Palsy
My name is Juliana Ruggiero. I’m 18 and have spastic cerebral palsy. My story begins in 1999. I was a fragile preemie who weighed...
How Writing Helped Me Get Over My Self-Doubt
Recently, for the first time since I’ve become a published writer almost a year ago, I had my very first “writer doubt moment.” I...



















