Jillian McLaughlin, Author at SmartFem Magazine

We Love, We Lose, We Grieve

Jillian McLaughlin — Mon, 10 Aug 2015 16:50:47 +0000

In life, the most unfortunate concept to grasp is that death is inevitable. Very few of us have yet to experience the loss of either a loved one or someone we knew and cared for. Up until two weeks ago, the pain and grief of losing someone close to me in my life had not […]

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College Graduate…Now What?

Jillian McLaughlin — Sun, 26 Jul 2015 19:58:49 +0000

I have completed my credits, thrown my cap in the air, and officially earned my degree! WOOHOO! I should be excited; this is the beginning of a new chapter, a new era of my life that is on the brink of existence! Now, if only I knew what that consisted of. My friends are preparing to […]

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Swipe You Off Your Feet

Jillian McLaughlin — Fri, 17 Jul 2015 22:29:23 +0000

Ahhh, Tinder. You download it. You love it. You obsess over it. You get bored of it. You hate it. You delete it. And the cycle continues. If you are someone like me who is 110% single and fed up with the plethora of tool bags that exist in your vicinity (but still a hopeless […]

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Adventures Await You In The South of France

Jillian McLaughlin — Thu, 25 Jun 2015 14:37:02 +0000

When you think of France, things like the Eiffel Tower, baguettes, and berets come to mind, right? I was no excuse to this common preconception prior to my excursion to the Le Sud de France. After my five week stay in Nice with my host sister Marion and her wonderful family, I experienced an abundance […]

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