College is so exciting! For most, it's the first time you truly feel like an adult. However, before you leave to start this amazing journey, you need to pack. Packing for college is relatively easy, it's what to pack that causes headaches. No need to worry, because we are here with some tips on what…
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How to Make the Most of Online Learning This Semester
Most colleges across the country have moved to an online platform this semester or a hybrid plan. We know studying from home can be a drag, but here are some tips for how you can make the most of it and feel as immersed in the college experience as possible! Surround Yourself with School Pride…
All About The Seattle Kraken
Meet the NHL’s 32nd team! The Seattle Kraken is a brand-new NHL team, and we are here to share all the facts you need to know! History of Hockey in Seattle Residents of the Emerald City have long awaited this team. It has been nearly 100 years since the Seattle Metropolitans folded—the first US-based team…
Fun Ways to Repurpose Clothing and Other Items
Do you ever have an itch to buy something new? After scrolling for hours, looking at ten thousand different online shops, you feel discouraged. You want something fun and new for your home or your closet, you don’t want to spend an arm and a leg. The next best option is to make it yourself!
Great Sports Movies for You and Your Family
Watch one of these great sports movies for your next movie night! Space Jam Space Jam is a live-action/animated sports comedy starring the Looney Tunes, and one of the most famous basketball players of all time, Michael Jordan. Watch the infamous basketball game that determines the Tunes freedom in a silly, mindless movie that will…
Easy Ways to Implement No-Waste Products in Your Home
Climate Change is real, and we might be unaware of all the products in our home that heavily contribute to the plastic waste in our landfills. This is the perfect time to start forming new goals and ways to reduce your carbon-footprint...
How to Watch the MCU in Chronological Order
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is expansive. Over ten years, the writers and producers at Marvel managed to create a vast, interwoven narrative that most people adore-- whether they read the original comics or not. The Coronavirus postponed the release of Black Widow, the launch of phase four, to November 2020. As disappointing as that…
NBA at Disney: How the Season is Different
Since the suspension of the NBA due to COVID-19, we have longed for its return. Beginning July 30th, at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, the NBA is back. This sports complex has three arenas for games and hotels to accommodate the players and their families. This will limit outside exposure…
A Look Back at 6 Great Moments in Sports History
Sports have a special way to connect people together. The anticipation while watching your screen and the pure joy that follows when your favorite team wins. However, the moments we cherish are the time when history is made. These are the moments that create impact beyond the stadium. Let's take a look back at a few of the greatest moments in sports history!
Coping with Coronavirus Anxiety
We totally get it; the coronavirus is scary. Most of us aren’t scientists and can’t create a vaccine, but we can find other ways to help ourselves, like finding methods to cope with the anxiety it brings us. Fear itself is a very motivating emotion. It helps us prepare for danger, and it sparks our…
Inside the MLS 2020
Sports are slowly coming back, and one of the first to return since March (when COVID-19 first began) is Major League Soccer, a.k.a. MLS. What is MLS? MLS is the men’s professional soccer team. It features 23 teams in the United States and three teams in Canada. For those who don’t know much about Major…
Tailgating: How to Recreate the Experience at Home!
Bring the excitement of tailgating to you! When it was announced that MLS, NHL, and NBA would resume this summer, many exhaled a sigh of relief knowing that their favorite teams are back in action. Even though sports fans around America are ecstatic about the news, it’s bittersweet. There are many traditions that sports fans…
Back to School Dorm Décor Guide
Whether you are in boarding school or college, those dorm rooms with white cinderblock walls and bulky wooden furniture are super dull. The Northwest is here to share some tips and tricks to help you infuse your personal style and school spirit into your new living space! See how you can use pillows, blankets, accessories,…
Iconic Movie Scenes and Characters to Recreate with Your Dog
Are you bored? Do you have a dog? If you answered yes to those two questions, we have a fun way for you to relieve some stress: dress up your dog in costumes or objects from around your home. It will put an instant smile on your face, and you will wonder why you haven't…
Packing for a Day at the Beach
Picture this: a beautiful, hot summer day in mid-July and, bonus, it’s a Saturday! The only thing on your mind is catching some rays and heading to the beach, of course! Every time I pack for the beach, I think about how I wish I could just snap my fingers and appear there. There’s nothing…
8 Great Movies for Your Next Family Night In
Spending the weekend at home with your family? Check out some of our recommendations on the best movies to watch that will be sure to grab you and your family's attention! Harry Potter After eight movies, you are bound to have fallen in love with the Harry Potter movies-- leading to even more family movie…
July 4th: Social Distancing Style
Due to the Coronavirus, Independence Day looks a little different this year, so let’s dive into how we can celebrate while maintaining social distancing. How to set up your backyard for a social distancing barbecue 1. The Guest ListJuly 4th is a great opportunity to get together with friends and family. Due to the circumstances…
5 Ways to Improve Your Work-From-Home Space
What do classrooms, offices, and libraries all have in common? They are all dedicated workspaces. They create an environment of focus. With work-from-home measures still in place for many, and a new normal for some, there is no better time like the present to spruce up that space. Here are five tips to make your…