DIY Valentine’s Day Treats

By Emily Bunsold

With Valentine’s Day approaching quickly, the list of ideas on what to do is getting shorter. The epitome of V-day is going out to dinner, maybe seeing a movie, and spending time with that special someone. But what’s even better than going out to eat and spending hundreds of dollars on nice meal? Making your own Valentine’s Day treats with those you love the most. And the best part: I purchased everything that was required to make these three recipes for just under $20! So whether you’re single or taken, these yummy treats can be enjoyed by everyone.

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How to Make Your House More a Home

By: Cayla Destefani

Everyone has a place they call home sweet home. But how does one make it seem the most warm and inviting that it can be? The three most influential factors in creating a mood and personality for your home are color, accessories, and lighting. Here are a few tips in those three areas to liven up all of the rooms to make a home more comfortable and happy. Remember that in your home, you make it what you want it to be with special decorations and your own personal flair!

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Stay Organized through the second Semester Slump

By Emily Bunsold Second semester is the toughest to get through, only 5 more months until summer and for seniors, 5 more months until graduation! It takes a lot to stay motivated and organized, but I’ve interviewed some of the most organized people in this school, and through the whole third quarter, I’ll be giving each of them their own 15 minutes of fame to … Continue reading Stay Organized through the second Semester Slump

Super Bowl Party Eats

By Cayla Destefani

Super Bowl season is upon us! Some people are planning to host big parties, while others plan to party hop. But no matter whether the plan for Sunday is to host, hop, or simply stay home, there is one thing that is always necessary, and that is food. Everyone needs the classic appetizers, so here are some recipes ranging from simple to complex to prepare. Also, some fun desserts can bring spirit into any Super Bowl party, so I added some delicious and festive treats that can be shared with all.

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Gift Guide

by Alyssa Rogers It can be extremely hard thinking of ideas of gifts for family. Especially trying to get creative and different each year so you don’t end up starting a pattern with the presents you give. Hopefully this can help you out! Mom It’s always cool to get a mom something that shows how much you care. Moms are suckers for sentimental gifts, but … Continue reading Gift Guide

How to Organize Your Planner

by Emily Bunsold All students at every Bellbrook school in the district are given an agenda to keep themselves organized and on track during the course of the school yea; but the one of the main problems that arise with having the responsibility to keep track of your agenda, and everything that goes in it, is that students just don’t know how to keep it … Continue reading How to Organize Your Planner

The Windy City Report

By: Rachel Stewart, Jackie Thompson, and Anna Starkey On Thursday, November 6, three juniors, Jackie Thompson, Anna Starkey, and Rachel Stewart, set out with Anna’s mom to a mystical land called Chicago, Illinois.  Our mission: college visits.  Our time frame to complete this mission: two days.  We have since returned from the mission, and can report that it was a success.  We also can report … Continue reading The Windy City Report