Valentine’s Day is in just a few days, and if you’re anything like me, you completely forgot about the holiday. Maybe you’re in a relationship and excited to spend Valentine’s Day with your significant other, but if you’re single like me, you are excited to spend the day watching romantic comedies and eating chocolate (then… Read more »
An Eye Opening Documentary
I am sure many of you have seen or at least heard of the popular Netflix documentary, Social Dilemma. To quickly sum it up, several ex-engineers and ex-executives of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google, and other big tech companies are interviewed and give their take on the dangers and current state of social media in modern… Read more »
Honoring Cicely Tyson: A Pioneer in Black Hollywood
Black History Month is the time of the year to highlight the significant contributions African Americans have made to this country. This history however, in many ways, has been integral to the formation and progression of this country and therefore should be taught and treated the same way as the material that is classified… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: Showing Up for Self and for Others
New year’s resolutions seem to be one of those things that people are either for or against. While most are motivated by the idea of “New Year, New Me,” others scoff at the fact that most people don’t stick to their resolutions passed a month. Moreover, others disagree with the idea of waiting until… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: Furthering My Art
(Pictured above: Bethany Habegger, Things that were aren’t here today, oil on canvas, 16″x20″) While we are reaching the end of January, I just wanted to reflect on some of my goals for this year. First, of course, would be to graduate from undergrad after finishing up one more class this summer. While it… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: Caring for Ourselves
Usually every year for New Year’s I have a special list of things I want to work on to keep myself growing and improving to be a better person. These things are usually goals like ‘be more patient’ or ‘focus more on specific topics in school’. I think about what I want to do better… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: Things to be Grateful For
Ahh New Years Eve— I love a good renaissance. New Years Eve is my favorite holiday because I usually ring in the New Year with my close friends and family. While this year’s celebration was a bit different, I was still very excited to jump into 2021. Last year I made a long list of… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: New Year, Same Resolutions
When people think of 2020, I am sure they think of all the plans and goals they had for the year that inevitably fell through because of the coronavirus pandemic. I decided to have the same resolutions for 2021, as I gave up on them in March of 2020. My resolution list was very simple:… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: A Year of Creativity
2020 has been one of the most bizarre, discouraging years to date, but I’m not going to let it stop me from living my best life in 2021 and neither should you. For me, in order to start off the year strong, you need to set the right goals and resolutions. There are many types… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions: Cooking and Eating Healthy During the Pandemic
With the pandemic still being a serious issue in 2021, making a New Year’s resolution was a bit different than usual. Rather than the resolutions in the past that I had made about trying new activities or traveling, this year I examined my life at home and decided to improve my cooking skills and make… Read more »