Ah yes, 2024. Pre-election 2024. Actually let me take you back to a very specific moment in time: July 21, notably the day Joe Biden hung his political cap and relinquished his reelection campaign to a...

Did you spend your childhood in a hotel ballroom adorned in glittery costumes, sticky layers of hair gel and bright red lipstick? Did you do your times tables homework in a dance competition dressing room?...

One thing I really hate is when a happy ending is unrealistically perfect. How am I supposed to believe that this group of six characters all survived a war or monstrosity without any casualties? Or,...

Years ago, going to a concert was somewhat of a dream. Taking the time to get ready, listening to the artist’s music on the way to the venue then being in a room full of people who loved that artist...

As of late there has been an outbreak of minimalism trending in the fashion world. With “trendy”  outfits consisting of neutral tones with sometimes light jewelry to complete the look, it promotes...

As ChatGPT rolled out, many questions arose, primarily from those who viewed it as a threat.  Firstly, artists of all disciplines feared that new technology had the potential to devalue their creations...

Let’s imagine you are a kid who is exceptionally talented at the sport you love, in this case we’ll use basketball as an example.  It becomes your life, your passion and even further, your career. You...

Astrology has been a common thread through the decades and empires. This generation has taken the stars down to Earth and not in a good way. Astrology and human fascination with the stars has been something...

On March 24, Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, wrote an article titled “The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans.”  While Republicans were quick to dismiss...

I’ve been sewing since I was in fourth grade. I took lessons with my closest friends, who were shuttled in my mothers minivan every Friday afternoon. My mom was a textile chemist in the prime of the...

Nowadays publishing is easier than ever, even too easy for its own good. Just about anyone can sell their steamy romance books on Amazon without having to go through a professional editor and pitching...

As an avid traveller, I have visited many places, from the sunny beaches of Costa Rica to the viridescent fields of Ireland.  I believe that with overtourism targeting globally favored locations it...