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Author Archives: Melanie - Northeastern University


Breast Reduction: Is it Right For You?

[After my last article about my breast reduction, I got some great responses. If you ever have felt like your ta-tas have gotten in the way of a healthy lifestyle (difficulty exercising, self-esteem hang-ups, back problems), you should definitely consider a breast reduction surgery.
It’s not like a “before” and “after” picture. You don’t just walk […]

Mmm Cookies!: PB & Chocolate Bite Cookies

Chocolate and Peanut Butter. Seriously, is there anything better? These cookies are flourless (gluten free!), fabulous, and perfect for a quick pick-me-up for yourself and friends when everyone is in need of some serious sugar therapy.
What You Need:
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
1/2 cup chocolate chunks
1/2 cup […]

The Best and Worst: Class Snacks

We all get the munchies from time to time. No, not just the “It’s 2 AM on a Friday, I’m seven drinks deep, how much does that pizza cost?” munchies, I’m talking about the “It’s 8 AM on a Tuesday and everyone in my lecture hall just looked at my stomach because it made a […]

“She Had Back Problems, Man!”: Getting a Breast Reduction

You know that scene in Superbad, where Jonah Hill and Michael Cera are talking about the girl who got a breast reduction and Jonah Hill says, “Why would she do that? It’s like slapping God in the face.”
Well, several weeks ago, I “slapped God in the face.”
Sure, the road to recovery is a bumpy one: […]

An Open Letter to “That Guy”

Dear “That Guy”,
Your ability to drink in excess and ruin 95% of pictures taken at parties gets me hot and bothered. I think it’s uhh… adorable that you maintain your appearance to the point where I question your sexual orientation. I guess I respect the fact that you tweeze, bleach and pluck more than me. […]

My Breakup with Lauren Conrad

Dear LC,
Dear Lauren Conrad,
Hey chica! First of all, I want to say I totally respect you as a person and I think your new cell phone commercial is… not vain and retarded? Anyway, I’m just writing this letter to you because I think we’ve reached a roadblock in our relationship. I think you’re a darling […]

The Five Sweetest Summertimey Things!

Summer is not coming to a close! Do not listen to your television blaring “back to school” commercials at you! Keep on loving the sun and living the summertime life. Here are my five favorite things about summer - the good, the bad and the sweaty.
1. Venti Starbucks Iced Passion Tea Lemonade (with two pumps […]

Pimpin’ All Over the Presidency: Ludacris vs. Obama

I’m going to say what everyone is thinking. Ludacris is a modern day Shakespeare. Yeah, I said it, someone had to. If you don’t know every word to “Roll Out (My Business)” then I’m not sure you can be considered an American.
What could be better than a modern day Shakespeare? Pair him with today’s JFK […]

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