Taking Time to Smell the Flowers
COVID-19 sure has been a pain in the butt, but one thing it has encouraged me to do is just slow down. I’ve realized that prior to this...
Kellen Brandt (Winona)
Kellen Brandt (Winona)
I love adventures in my canoe, reading, painting, running and exploring!
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It Takes a Village: A Thank You Note to All Noteworthy Positions in Schools
This one's for all people working in schools. Thank you. With all the school shutdowns, people wonder what they will do with their kids,...
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8 Not-So-Fancy Things to Do on Valentine’s Day
For Valentine's Day this year, forget about the pressure of spending money. Instead, plan something to do ! No roses, fancy jewelry,...
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Monday through Sundae: My Top 10 Favorite Ice Cream Places in MN
My favorite food is ice cream. I will never back down from this statement—I don’t care how many people tell me “Ice cream isn’t food; it’s...
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A Profile with the Ladies of Apartment C
College is exhausting, emotionally draining, and to put it simply, hard . But having roommates you can spend the day with just chilling and...
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Interviewing Oscar: A Day in the Life of My New Guinea Pig
After the tragic loss of my sweet guinea pig Gus, I decided to look around and see if any guinea pigs were in need of a forever home I...
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8 Reasons My Guinea Pig Gus is the World’s Greatest
After about a month of searching for the perfect one, I finally got a guinea pig. I went from store to store looking for the one, but none...
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Dic·tion·ar·y, noun, /ˈdikSHəˌnerē/
Happy National Dictionary Day and a very happy birthday to Noah Webster himself! Born on October 16, 1758, unfortunately, Webster has long...
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An Open Letter to My Longtime Nanny Family
Being a nanny for the family I have been with is everything and nothing I had expected all at the same time. I was blessed with working for...
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Oh, Canada! 8 Things About Justin Trudeau to Be Thankful For
Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, won the hearts of many Canadians in the 2015 election and has since been working his way into the...
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10 Reasons You Need to Go to Target ASAP
Target is the store of all stores. I haven’t met a single soul who doesn’t like Target and this article is going to tell you why. For...
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10 Ways to Achieve a Feel-Good Day
The hustle and bustle of college life does not allow for a lot of time to stop and smell the roses. With classes, clubs, work, homework,...
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The Purrfect Feed: 8 of the Best Cat Instagrams to Follow
I will be the first to admit it: I am indeed a crazy cat lady. I have far too many pairs of cat socks than even I would like to fully admit...
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I Am a Student First
My professor once said, “You are a student first,” and it was something so simple yet stuck out to me. I can’t stop thinking about it, and...
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Her Campus Staff Take on ACP
From February 15-17, Winona State University’s campus newspaper, The Winonan , attended the ACP: Best of the Midwest College Journalism...
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How to Achieve Self-Love on Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air; I can smell it! February is full of all things LOVE, so why don’t we stop and take a second to talk about self-love? As...
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Significant Holidays with Your Significant Other
Having a boyfriend or girlfriend in college is new and exciting, but it can be a little scary to bring them home for the first time. Having...
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A Different Kind of Thankful
Every year around Thanksgiving, people count their blessings and give thanks. I also do this, but it’s throughout all of November; that’s...
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Missin’ My Sis
Dear Hannah, I bet you weren’t expecting to open up your browser and see this. It’ll probably pop up on your Facebook and you’ll (hopefully...
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Knock, Knock—Who’s There? Trick or Treat!
If you’re anything like me and hate all things spooky, I have good news for you. October 31st is National Knock-Knock Joke Day! Instead of...
