by Bergen Eppers For those cold wintry days when you need something special, here’s a quick how-to for one of my go-to drinks: Grab a coffee mug and fill it with milk for how much hot chocolate you want. Now for something fancy. Break off a piece of candy cane and put in the cup. Heat it up in the microwave for one minute. If … Continue reading How to Make the Perfect Cup of Hot Chocolate
By Sarah Rovinsky Whether seeking sweet release from a week of exams that caused mental and emotional havoc–I’m speaking from experience–or simply enjoying yourself, any occasion is a perfect opportunity to treat yourself to a bath bomb. Though Lush cosmetics is, essentially, the holy grail of bath bombs, is it worth it? Lush is known for their high quality, fresh, handmade cosmetics. Their stance against … Continue reading Buy or D.I.Y. Your Next Bath Bomb
photo courtesy of ClipArt by Rachel Giffin Sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, jack-o-lanterns and Christmas trees, and lost amidst the mad dashes to deliver candy to children on either October 31 or December 25, there is one day which seems to be mentioned less and less every year. What day is that? Black Friday? Not really. Thanksgiving is a time where kids can get … Continue reading Thanksgiving Blues
by Bergen Eppers Fall is finally here, the season where we can finally wear jeans and sweaters, but what is in style this year? According to what is making the runways, celebrity sightings, and even everyday items from your local fashionista, here are some outfit choices that will spice up your wardrobe this season for those fall activities: Plaid Shirts. You can never go wrong with … Continue reading Fall-bulous Fashion
By Ally Keefer Whether you are going to a Halloween party or going trick-or-treating, you will probably need a costume. Most students don’t have the time to make a costume or have the money to purchase one. Here are some easy, cheap and quick costumes to make the night before the event. Pig in a Blanket For this costume, dress in all pink and wear … Continue reading Last Minute DIY Halloween Costumes
by Sarah Rovinsky Becoming a senior entails that you’ve learned more than a few things outside of the classroom that help when within it. For example, how to salvage your grade(s) at the end of a quarter before report cards are final, and sent to parents. As a senior I’m obligated to share this invaluable information for the benefit of my peers: Actually turn in … Continue reading Salvaging Your Grade at the End of the Quarter
By Rachel Giffin Not long ago I was with a group of my friends. It isn’t often that we have some free time, so I thought, hey, wouldn’t it be nice to do something fun? Maybe we could go see a movie or something. So I asked them, “Hey, guys, we should go see this movie,” and they began laughing at the one I picked … Continue reading What’s Wrong With the Color Pink?
by Sarah Rovinsky Fall is in the air and class is canceled on Friday, October 14. (Sadly, this doesn’t apply to teachers, who will be having a teacher in-service day.) For those of us lucky to have a day off, here are some ideas for a festive start to your long weekend: Continue reading Fall in Full Swing
photo courtesy of quotesgram.com By Rachel Giffin Researchers at KidsHealth.com have come stumbled upon something that we all inherently know but seem to always avoid talking about: heartbreak affects every aspect of your life, from work to grades to relationships with other people. As human beings, we have or will have experienced this at some point in our lives. Now we must figure out why and how … Continue reading Heartbreak and Health: The Effects of Emotional Trauma On Your Body
By Ally Keefer As Homecoming approaches, students at BHS are asking people to the dance. Everyone wants to be asked out in the most perfect way. Although most proposals are cute, sometimes we all would like to see a funny one. Since these are rare and hard to find, here are just a couple for ideas or laughter. Continue reading Best Homecoming Proposals
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