Megan Medeiros
Bio
I have a bachelor's degree in English from James Madison University, where I served as editor of The Tab JMU for two years. Since then, I've been working as a freelance writer. Writing is my passion and I can't imagine a life without it.
Stories (3/0)
The Easiest Ways to Cut Travel Expenses
It's no surprise that traveling is one luxury a lot of people can't afford, especially this time of year, but sometimes it just can't be helped. While cutting corners can be extremely stressful, you need to make your trip the cheapest it possibly can be without diminishing the experience or stressing everyone out in the process. I've narrowed down all my favorite ways to keep my expenses low while on the road to help you stop the extensive spending when you have to travel.
By Megan Medeiros6 years ago in Wander
Delicious Ways to Replace Carbs
So many people wrongfully think that a gluten-free diet will make them lose weight. This extremely common misconception has caused this once medically necessary diet for a select few to double as a diet fad amongst a wide range of people. Let's break down this misconception: there is some truth behind gluten-free diets helping you lose weight; if you stop eating grains all together and change your diet to feature mostly fresh meats and veggies that aren't deep-fried or covered in bread, then you will lose weight. Studies have shown that consuming less carbohydrates can make a considerable difference in your weight loss and overall energy level. So, today, I'm going to walk you through what low-carb looks like and what it can do for you then give you some suggestions for carb-free alternatives to help supplement your cravings.
By Megan Medeiros6 years ago in Feast
- Top Story - November 2017
The Importance of the ArtsTop Story - November 2017
Whether people are willing to admit it or not, the arts are currently under attack in our nation's education. Funding is being pulled away from the arts or, in some cases, arts programs are getting cut from the programs offered entirely. Sometimes this is done in an effort to allocate funds to another department, like sporting programs, and others it's done in an effort to cut corners in a tight budget. Despite the quality of excuse, severely cutting the funding of arts programs or arts programs altogether can be highly detrimental to the students' overall educational experience.
By Megan Medeiros6 years ago in Education