Lauren Malton
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🇨🇦 - Aspiring author looking to get my creative juices flowing
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The Insomniac
Hai was born in a small village in Tây Ninh province, just two hours northwest of Saigon. The village was more jungle than city, with overgrown greenery, thick and untreated. Vines hanging from fences, dense bush lining dirt roads. A myriad of sage, emerald, and juniper danced across the dense Vietnamese landscape.
By Lauren Malton3 years ago in Humans
A case for the Intrauterine device (IUD)
I’m here today to highlight something that has genuinely made a drastic impact on my life. I got my first period when I was 12 years old. As if having boobs in elementary school wasn’t bad enough, I was also one of the lucky ones to experience a lot of pain whenever Aunt Flo visited each month.
By Lauren Malton3 years ago in Blush
Paint by Numbers
I suppose it all began with the seizures. He swore he never had one while driving, but we remained skeptical. I was certain it was epilepsy. In fact, I was hoping it was. The alternative seemed so unreal, so scary. Like it couldn’t possibly happen to our family.
By Lauren Malton4 years ago in Families
Captivating Vietnamese Cuisine
In an effort to remain spontaneous, I made the decision to conduct very little research before making the solo move to Vietnam. I knew which city I wanted to live in and I had gathered the necessary documents to obtain a job teaching English, but I was intent on making the rest a thrilling and unstructured adventure.
By Lauren Malton5 years ago in Wander
Let's Get Quizzical
My passion for trivia began when I was 8 years old while watching Jeopardy! with my grandmother. I was so amazed and perplexed each time she would confidently yell out the answer, and even more so when Canada’s sweetheart Alex Trebek deemed her correct.
By Lauren Malton5 years ago in Humans
