A Short Review of the Netflix Original Christmas Movies

This year, Netflix released two original Christmas movies in their holiday release, “A Christmas Prince” and “Christmas Inheritance”. Next to the endless array of Hallmark movies and holiday classics, are these new stories as interesting as they might seem? “A Christmas Prince” Make sure to saddle up your highly decorated horse for this family film!…

Watch Your Drink

“One regular piña colada and one virgin piña colada please,” my brother said confidently, showing the bartender his resort distributed conch bracelet to let the bartenders know that he was of legal drinking age in the Dominican Republic. My brother and I had spent the trip bonding with one another. It was the winter of…

The Hottest Christmas Toys from Each Decade

I didn’t receive any toys for Christmas this year. And, not gonna lie, I really miss the days when unwrapping gifts revealed dolls and games, instead of college money. Here are two of the most popular toys from each decade; nearly all can still be bought today. So next year, don’t let Santa give you…

The Butterflies: The Hidden History of The Silenced

Very rarely do I come across a book assigned to me in my English class, fall in love with it, and read it multiple times after the unit ends, but In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez was an exception. I received this book during my freshman year, and I have been unable…