I dedicate this week’s column to my boyfriend, who has endured the hundreds of complaints and whines escape my lips and my cell phone regarding the state of my feet. First of all, I lovingly refer to my feet as Hobbit feet, not due to any amount of hair mind you. My feet are small, but…
I don’t know about the weather where you are, but the season change has delivered bipolar weather and allergens galore in my neck of the woods. Left and right neighbors and coworkers are battling one of our most common enemies, the gunk. Sore throats, stuffed noses, and aching muscles at every turn, and this week…
It’s near impossible to go a week without hearing someone complain about how modern society spends an inordinate amount time browsing the internet. I have to protest such a statement. Even if someone spends 80% of their day connected to the internet, there are plenty of reasons to cement such a decision. The world wide web is stuffed…
Saturday was an exciting day for Doctor Who fans across the universe as the 12th Doctor took flight in his TARDIS and landed right into our homes and hearts. Although I viewed the series premiere with only a small group of family members, hundreds of fans hosted large get-togethers and shrines to the program in…
An individual with a basement full of vodka may be considered an alcoholic, but someone with a giant collection of wine is classy, and also may be my new best friend. After a long day at work or play, it’s rare to find a more relaxing beverage than that perfect glass of fine wine. Or, if…
It’s commonplace nowadays to find yourself in dire need of an outlet to juice up your mobile device, and to be hopelessly out of luck. In my experience, there are outlets everywhere when I have no need for them, and they are scarce as hen’s teeth when my phone is at 4%. There is simply…
Gaming fans Monday had a little trouble concentrating on their work, and it’s not all due to the exhausting hours they dedicated to their favorite form of virtual reality of the weekend. E3 kicked off in a big way with Microsoft, followed by EA, Ubisoft, and Sony. SIMS Are Coming For the Sims obsessed, Executive Producer of…
There are useful and incredible gadgets for almost everything these days. Camping tools, kitchen helpers , and even seasonal specific items can be found to aid you in any situation. One of my very favorite subjects is the awesomeness of the world’s favorite hot caffeinated beverage, sorry tea, the delectable cup of coffee. Now more than…
Love, marriage, and babies. No matter the order, these events tend to occur in life on earth. With great power comes great responsibility, and the power to procreate is a big responsibility. When your little youngling comes into the world you cuddle them and coo over them; then, a moment of panic occurs. What if…
The Apple MacBook is a powerful machine, there is no denying it. When properly maintained, a Macbook can last for years and years, treating you just as well as you treated it. You can’t enter a coffee shop without seeing a few Macbooks here and there, and there is reason for it. Sure, Apple products…
Television, the great escape. TV takes us away from our daily lives and into whole new worlds. These worlds don’t have to be fantasy like Westeros, or dystopian like in The Walking Dead, to have the ability to take us away. Some of the most popular series actually parallel our daily lives, more specifically, our…
Life is hard. Ask anyone you come across today, and you’ll receive the same response. Life is hard, stressful and simply scary. We all imagine an easier time of it, whether that’s a life in a mansion or a better paying job. But maybe the most relaxed lifestyle doesn’t exist in our world. More like…
The entertainment business shoves their media darlings in our faces so incessantly, that it’s nearly impossible to ignore the truly crush-worthy public figures. There are the loonies who have posters of celebrity crushes on their walls well into adulthood. (Ahem, sorry significant other.) And there are the fangirls with dreams of bumping into Orlando Bloom…
Although grand, traditional wedding ceremonies are still commonplace, retro and personalized celebrations have become more and more popular. Just browse Pinterest or Tumblr with marital keywords, and you’ll find hundreds of mustache masks and geeky themed desserts and decorations. Each bride and groom is different, and they’re free to make whatever choices they want for…
If you’re reading this you’ve probably at least heard of the San Diego Comic Con. This comic convention is by far the most popular as you can actually follow the excitement live on TV as well on the interwebs. With all the biggest celebrities of the year in all realms of entertainment, as well as…