#social class differences

"Serena van der Woodsen, looks like your invitation just arrived. With strings attached. Come out, come out, wherever you are." ~Gossip Girl, 1x10: Hi, Society

Written By: Lauren Long Date Published: April 5, 2024 Photo by Matheus Oliveira on Pexels.com “Hey Upper East Siders, it’s that time of year again. When the mere act of descending a staircase means you’re a woman. That’s right: Debutante season. And from what we hear, there’s been some changes to the lineup.” Gossip Girl, 1×10: Hi, Society, Gossip Girl Hey Upper East Siders, word on the…

"And just when B and S had built a bridge . . . it all had to come crashing down. But dry your eyes: the 'Kiss On the Lips' party is around the corner. And you know who loves parties? Gossip Girl." Gossip Girl Voiceover

Written By: Lauren Long Date Published: November 22, 2023 Photo by Chris Schippers on Pexels.com “Why’d she leave? Why’d she return? Send me all the deets. And who am I? That’s one secret I’ll never tell. You know you love me. xoxo Gossip Girl.” Voiceover, Gossip Girl, Pilot Episode Hey Upper East Siders, this has been in the making for a few months, and I’m super excited to finally launch my…

Which do you prefer?

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After

  Six months ago I had an accident while exploring in an undisclosed location in Africa. Doctors recommend that if you move from a cooler climate to the tropics you should allow your body to adjust to the new environment. I had to learn this the hard way. Instead of slowing my pace I actually increased my activities because of my work. In protest my body shut down and I lost…