How much do you really know about sneezing? Not anatomically, of course. I leave scientific matters to my husband. I am far more interested in the cultural background of the sneeze. Let’s start with this Sneeze Personality quiz I put together! What’s Your Sneeze Personality? Now that you’ve identified your Sneeze Personality, let’s dive right […]
You vs. Snowmageddon
Snow! Sorry, pardon my French. But really, what are your feelings? I’ll give you your choices: you either hate snow, love snow, or are unfaithful in your loyalties. If you and your ancestors deliberately settled in a place like Arizona for the sole purpose of avoiding that fluffy white stuff, and you have never once […]
The Science Behind Post-Christmas Depression
It’s December 26th. Some of us are lucky enough to be watching flurries of snow stick to the ground outside a big window behind the Christmas tree. But the Christmas tree is not lit anymore, so this is the perfect time for the onset of a post-Christmas depression. Naturally. Maybe I’m alone in this, but […]
Waiting for Brilliance
“Every artist was first an amateur.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson Every day, the number of people we are surrounded by who have decided to be brilliant grows. There is a stage that a lot of us hit where we wonder, “Will I ever be that successful?” It happens when you see the latest music video of […]
Pumpkin-Flavored Pinterest Fail
Pinterest has a way of taking the beliefs you’ve cemented in the depths of your soul and turning them into question marks. This can sometimes be a good thing. “I hate exercise” turns into “Maybe I’ll exercise more!” when you see this pin: “I don’t like animals” becomes “AWWWWwwww…” when you scroll past this: And […]
“He wants to leave a legacy…”
My name is Kayla, and I am a TV junkie. Hi, Kayla. Yes, it’s true, television is like the pain in my lower back that I keep around even though it annoys me, because it feels good when I massage it! Hm…let’s try that again. TV is bad, but oh so very fun to watch! […]
3 Step Guide: How to Become a Morning Person
There are a few things I’ve always known for certain: First, I’ll never like brussels sprouts. I know that’s true, because I don’t plan on trying them unless I’m buried alive with only these tiny green eyeballs for sustenance. And on second thought, if I’m going to die of extreme claustrophobic shock anyway, might as […]