Through bleary eyes the house watches, a careful eye darting between its three levels and gently monitoring the front lawns of the house. It watches as the night sky begins to pale, a calm blue taking over as the moon fades from view, the blazing sun blotted at the edges, merging into the pale blue of the sky. Birds chirped from the trees surrounding the house, a late wake-up call as the house began to bustle with noise. The first inhabitant slinks down the stairs, rubbing a

November is that perfect in-between month. Hopefully you've already gotten adjusted to the swing of the school year, winter is around the corner and so is the holiday season. This month is all about taking a breath and slowing down to find the beauty and meaning in the things you don't often take the time out to acknowledge. The simple stuff that makes life feel warm, calm, or even a little nostalgic. It’s also the season to reflect, to think about how far you’ve come this ye

When we launched our very first monthly theme in September (Fresh Starts), we were so excited to try something new for our community: a...

There’s something special about September. It feels like the ultimate reset button—new classes, new routines, new friends, and new...

We can’t believe how quickly this month has flown by, and that means it’s almost time to wrap up September’s theme: Fresh Starts. This...

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We’re so excited to share our very first monthly theme here at Next Wave! September’s theme is: Fresh Starts. *Before we dive in,...

You’ve been working hard on something amazing. Maybe it’s a painting you’ve poured weeks into, a poem you wrote that just stuck, or a big...