Day: January 23, 2026

The Diaries of a Gluten Free Girl

“You will have to follow a strict gluten-free diet for the rest of your life.” While this was not a life threatening statement, my younger self was devastated by hearing these words come from my doctor’s mouth. To me, I thought about all the future events I would attend where all the food would be […]

We Bury The Dead: The Movie Dead On Arrival

We Bury The Dead: The Movie Dead On Arrival

Released on Jan. 2, 2026, the film “We Bury The Dead” made its way to theaters with high anticipation and excitement from me.  Noticing how the film earned an impressive score of 86 percent by Rotten Tomatoes, I was looking forward to seeing the film to begin the new year.  However, to say that I was disappointed would be an understatement…   Telling […]

Will the New York Giants’ New Coach be a Good Fit for the Team?

Will the New York Giants’ New Coach be a Good Fit for the Team?

The New York Giants have announced that John Harbaugh will be the team’s 21st head coach. Harbaugh was fired after a difficult season for the Ravens, who missed the playoffs with a record of 8-9. So what should New York Giants fans expect from the team’s new coach? Harbaugh has a strong record of success. […]

Does Hamilton Have The Best Music?

Does Hamilton Have The Best Music?

Hear ye!  Hear ye!  Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, please gather around, for there has been an announcement by order of…. Well, me.  After careful consideration and much thought, I have come to the conclusion that Hamilton perhaps has the best soundtrack ever composed for a musical.  No scratch that; it is the best […]

Tied Together With a Smile.. or a Perfect Accessory

Tied Together With a Smile.. or a Perfect Accessory

The perfect shirt that fits us in just the right way, the perfect pair of jeans that snatches us in all the right places.. These both bring together an outfit beautifully. However, there is even one more step we can take that will elevate our entire look to a whole new level–the perfect accessory.  Everyone […]

Trusting the “Political Influencer”

Trusting the “Political Influencer”

Everything has made its way onto social media nowadays. We scroll through our feeds and see a variety of different content–fashion advice, celebrity drama, cat videos, and now we even see influencers creating content geared towards a political audience. From all sides of the political spectrum we are seeing more and more influencers, mainly of […]

Teens Arrested for Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Brooklyn Park

Teens Arrested for Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Brooklyn Park

2 teenage boys were arrested after painting over 50 swastikas and other anti-semitic messages in Gravesend Park in southwest Brooklyn. The park is located in a predominantly Jewish area of the city.  Police officers arrived at the park on Monday evening after receiving a 911 call. They found more than 15 swastikas painted all over […]

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