Thanksgiving around the world
The smell of a baking pecan pie wafts in the air. The whistles of the referee and the screams of the fans can be…
Commercialization of the American holiday
The umbrella term of “the holidays” was, for me, like any other child, one of the greatest times of the year. Everybody was at…
Conserving food, sharing love
It’s that time of year again. In just one short week we will be celebrating Thanksgiving, and after that we will celebrate many people’s…
“Doctor Strange”: introducing new era into Marvel cinematic universe
“Doctor Strange,” in my opinion, is Marvel’s first step into the uncharted. Sure, “Guardians of the Galaxy” was a bold undertaking, but the concept…
Third party candidates: those who stand up for the American Independent
Welcome home to the party that won’t blare racist comments and delete their emails! Just kidding, of course not all Democrats and Republicans do…
Why Donald Trump should become president
The 2016 election has been very different in every aspect. The media attention, the scandals, the popularity contest. Both major candidates in the presidential…
Pro-life and voting for Hillary
Evangelical Christians as a majority have been casting their votes for Republican candidates for decades. This is mainly because they are pro-life, meaning they…
Candy corn: a disgusting candy or a delicious Halloween treat?
Candy corn. The fall-time treat. The-gorge-yourself-until-you-can’t-possibly-stand-to-look-at-it-again, candy. George Renninger, a candy maker for the Wunderlee Candy Company, is credited with first inventing the tricolored…
Classic movies: five that are a must watch
One of my dearest friends in the world broke my heart the other day when she said, “Julie, I don’t like old movies. Especially…
Your Vote, Your Right
If you don’t use social media, watch cable television or look at billboards as you drive, you may not know election season is upon…