When you talk to a sports fan, they will get really excited and talk about their favorite player, sport, stats, and the merch they have to support the team they love. However, if someone doesn’t enjoy sports and enjoys more nerd culture topics, such as video games, superheroes, or their favorite book series, sports fans […]
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Pride Month Events in NYC for Kids and Families 2026
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the diversity of LGBTQIA+ communities and recognize the ongoing pursuit of equality and inclusion. Pride Month 2026 in NYC is packed with celebrations, educational programs, community gatherings, and advocacy events throughout the five boroughs. The Bronx LGBTQ+ organization “Destination Tomorrow” will host da Bronx Pride Festival on […]
90s Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network Were the Best
I grew up on 90s cartoons, waking up on Saturday mornings to watch Rugrats, Rocko, and Doug, sitting on the floor with my Oreos and singing along with the opening theme songs. Cartoons today are not like how they were in the 90s. There were so much induendos that went over my head as a […]
Nobody Talks About What it’s Like to Grow Up Non-Athletic
Everyone in my family played sports when they were younger, and my school-aged cousins are still in sports. My grandpa played baseball, my grandma played softball, my mom did track and aunt did track, basketball, and volleyball, and my uncle did track and basketball. My cousins do basketball, baseball, football, and track. Then there is […]
I Avoid Political Conversations—Here’s Why
If a conversation is about politics, it’s going to lead to arguments, and people usually have a strong opinion about one side or the other, which will lead to disagreements and usually end badly. Politics can create so much drama, and the result can sometimes lead to friendships or even relationships ending. I try to […]
The White House UFC Match Might Be A Disaster
As the celebrations for the United States 250th birthday approach, the Trump Administration has surprisingly geared up for their own celebrations in the form of Freedom 250. Unfortunately, recent months have seen these plans devolving in such a way that has left President Trump with only one major event to kick off on July 4th. […]
Why the Black American Boycott of Asian American Businesses Was a Long Time Coming
Tensions between the Asian American and Black American communities have hit a massive strain in the past few weeks, ignited by a recent not guilty verdict in the tragic 2023 murder case of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton. The ruling made waves across social media, with many within and outside the Black community outraged. It was a […]
What Skincare Products I Think Would Best Help You!
The skincare industry is filled with endless options, as there are new products that come on the shelf every day. In this century, it feels overwhelming with so many new products; you don’t know what to buy. This is why I am here to show you a few products that consistently stand out and work […]
Dystopian Fiction Challenges Readers to Ask, “What Would I Do?”
When it comes to books, one of my favorite genres to read is dystopian. They always have you think about if you were in that version of the world, what would you do in that situation. Hunger Games, for example, I think about what faction I would be born into, and if I had happened […]
Does Posting About an Issue Actually Create Change?
When someone posts something political on their social media such as FaceBook my reaction is “Oh boy, here we go” These posts never do anything to change what is actually going on in the world. Unless you have real power in poltitics or the government, nothing will change. You can complain about global warming or […]
Why Is Country Music Disliked So Much?
In today’s world, we see music dominate headlines globally. Music is a common symbol of community, culture, and a sense of freedom and belonging. The most common types of music are rap, pop, indie, rock, and other lively styles of music, mainly listened to by youth. But there is one odd genre when compared to […]
Rev Con at Hyde Park
If you enjoy Revolutionary War Reenactments and History Facts, then you will enjoy RevCon 2026, where you can celebrate America’s 250th birthday, which takes place on Saturday, June 13th, 2026, at the FDR Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. This family-friendly event is free and runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]