5-7-5: Writing a Haiku for My Most and Least Favorite Moments of Each Weekday
I look forward to April every year because not only is there an abundance of new blooms, but my poetic inspiration flourishes too with it...
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April Showers Brings May Flowers
Springtime is officially here, and with the warm weather comes sprouting flowers, especially pretty orchids. April 16 is National Orchid...
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Grow Your Passion: 10 Glorious Gardening Tips
In honor of National Gardening Day on April 14, I am going to share some gardening tips to get your garden looking glorious. Trust me, once...
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Reviewing the Re-Record: Fearless (Taylor’s Version)
April 9 was the day Taylor Swift released her first re-recorded album after the stolen masters incident, which I chronicled here . And...
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Emily Listens to… Dancing with the Devil… the Art of Starting Over
Former Disney star Demi Lovato has been off the radar for several years now. Her last album release Tell Me You Love Me in 2017 signaled a...
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My Top 9 YA Novels of 2020
1. One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus Summary : “ Come on, Bayview, you know you've missed this. A ton of copycat gossip apps have...
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The Swiftnificance of April 9th: The First Release of Taylor’s Re-Recorded Albums
If you don’t know by now, Taylor Swift is my favorite artist. There is a big milestone occurring soon, and April 9th is a day I’m highly...
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Spilling the Tea: Ranking a Picky Drinker’s Favorite Teas
I’m super picky when it comes to food and drinks. It’s probably because my family is really good at cooking (especially with fruits and...
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Evening the (Film) Score: My 10 Favorite Movie Soundtracks
As a senior with several electives in her schedule this semester, I decided to take two film courses because it’s something I have always...
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Lesson Learned: International Children’s Book Day
Friday, April 2nd is International Children’s Book Day, and in celebration I will be sharing a few of my favorite children’s books my...
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How to Fire up When You're Burnt Out
If you attend Winona State University, then chances are, you’re feeling burnt out and exhausted. I understand the need to keep COVID-19...
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Confronting “Boys Will Be Boys”
He said to come over. I stumbled into his room. He let me in. I told him, “I’m so drunk.” He replied, “Come here, I’ll take care of you.” I...
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The Lost Art of Landscaping: The Least Common Minecraft Technique
Minecraft is my all-time favorite video game. The calming music, laid-back gameplay, and… less than high-quality graphics makes this game...
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Profiles for the Profilers: Writing Criminal Minds Tinder Bios
If I were to ask any of my friends “What do you think Annie’s favorite TV show is?”, all of them would say My Little Pony . But in truth,...
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Emily Listens to… “Dance Alone”
Each day seems to hold a different set of music for me. But most recently “Dance Alone” by Gunnar Gehl has been on repeat. Chances are, if...
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Alcoholic Beverages to Match Your Summer Sunshine Feels
Since I have turned 21, I have tried a few drinks. Some have been delicious while others have been atrocious. Nonetheless, I have gathered...
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Tackle Like a Girl: A Rugby Story
I grew up playing soccer. I started when I was way young and in elementary school but then stopped in high school because I was terrified...
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Time to (Hit) Play: Songs to Goof Off to
This March 22 is National Goof Off Day, a day where we are encouraged to put down our work, relax and have a little fun. In honor of this...
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Exploring Natural Beauty: 5 Fascinating Forests
March 21 is International Day of Forests, and I thought this was the perfect time to share five beautiful forests that many people have...
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Music to My Ears: 10 Songs with the Name Hannah in It
If there’s one thing I like the sound more of than my own voice, it’s my own name being sung much better than I ever could in bops and...
