When the new year comes, it’s common to set a New Year’s resolution, but as anyone who’s ever set a resolution knows, it’s challenging to keep up. To hold myself accountable, I decided to write about my experiences. The tradition of making New Year’s resolutions actually comes from the Babylonians.Continue Reading
Recipe (3 servings) 1.5 tablespoons coconut oil 1 tablespoon milk powder (optional, recommended) 1⁄2 tablespoon cocoa powder 2 tablespoons sweetener (maple syrup, sugar, honey, etc) 1⁄4 cup water 1⁄8 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) Instructions First, turn up the heat to a medium-low temperature and place a medium-sized pan on theContinue Reading
We live in a digital world, and online communication has become one of the most important skills needed to be successful. Professional emails, notes, and messages encompass a huge part of the present and the future with constantly growing technologies. This is especially true for teenagers, who are on theContinue Reading
Cell phones. They are seen in almost everyone’s hands at almost every waking moment. Whether it is before we head to bed at night, wake up in the morning, or throughout the day it is an understatement that phones have taken over the lives of this generation. Though not presentContinue Reading
Food trucks have been around for a long time and have become known for convenient and inexpensive bites. In the modern world, food trucks can be an efficient option for people who can’t find the time for a sit-down meal. Here are a few options in Milpitas. 1. El TacoContinue Reading
With a new year comes new year’s resolutions and I figured that I should come up with one myself. I didn’t want to go with the typical choice like going to the gym or giving up junk food — no, I needed something attainable. On top of that, I wantedContinue Reading
For couples worldwide, the mere thought of how they will celebrate Valentine’s Day with their significant other can bring much anxiety and distress. This is especially true if one has been with their significant other for a long period of time, as the idea of “stepping up your game” eachContinue Reading
Rating: 3 out of 5 “M3GAN,” a Blumhouse-produced horror film based on a life-like doll operated by Artificial Intelligence (AI), was released on Jan. 6. Blumhouse Productions is illustrious for their notable horror movies, which automatically intrigued audiences by the release of a new film produced by this huge company.Continue Reading
Rating: 4 out of 5 “Alice, Darling,” a thriller directed by Mary Nighy, was released on Dec. 30, 2022, and follows the storyline of Alice (Anna Kendrick), a young woman stuck in an abusive relationship, and her journey from vulnerability and abuse to freedom. Alice’s character is portrayed as anContinue Reading
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 Juni Habel’s sophomore album “Carvings” is a raw and reminiscent journey through grief in a decidedly folk exploration of ephemeral life in the permanence of nature. The album is also Habel’s tribute to her teenage sister, whom she recently lost in a car accident. CreatingContinue Reading
Rating: 4 out of 5 Based on a bestselling novel, “A Man Called Otto,” directed by Marc Forster, depicts it across the street. Released on Jan. 13, the film utilizes a tried and true formula: the classic redemption story. Mirroring the likes of “Gran Torino” and “A Christmas Carol,” theContinue Reading