By Maura Sheedy – 12th Grade, Oakland Catholic High School
By far, the most rewarding experience I’ve had was my decision to spend a year without makeup. Like most teenagers, looks are a huge part of my life, whether or not I’d like to admit it. One afternoon at the beginning of my junior year during a conversation with my friends about our makeup, outfits, and hair for later that night, I couldn’t help but thinking how much time, energy, and money is devoted to looking “perfect”. Then the idea hit me. “Guys what if I went an entire year without makeup?”
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