My grandfather, Pasquale Pisano, served in the Korean War as a butcher. He was stationed in San Francisco, Calif. He talked about his days in the Army up until he passed away. This Veteran’s Day, thank a Veteran for our freedom!
Hunger Games // Divergent Badass Heroine Katniss – Tris * Hot Man Candy Peeta and Gale – Tobias Eaton * Fictional Future Society Panam – Erudite, Abnegation, Amity, Candor, and Dauntless * Bad Guy/ Girl President Snow – Jeanine Matthews * Themes Hunger Games: Poverty, power, corruption, war, and the commoditization of people […]
Were you a 90’s girl that loved TGIF, McDonald’s Halloween buckets, and dancing to *N Sync? Well if you were, you probably LOVED the Baby-Sitter’s Club, a series about friendship and growing up. To celebrate the 20-year reunion of the movie, the actresses along with director Melanie Mayron got together at Texas’ Alamo Drafthouse. The stars, Schuyler Fisk (Kristy), Rachael Leigh Cook (Mary […]
I couldn’t believe how warm it was outside — way too warm for November. It was sunny and 70 degrees, which was unheard of in Chicago. “How are you doing?” Devon came over to me with his headset on. “Fine, I guess,” I replied. “Good. Now remember, you’re going to say, Do you need help, sir? […]
Night 1 (Monday, Oct. 19) 1:30 p.m. ET – “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” 5 p.m. ET – “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” 9 p.m. ET – “Hocus Pocus” 12 a.m. ET – “Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride” Night 2 (Tuesday, Oct. 20) 4 p.m. ET – “Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride” 6 p.m. ET – “Hocus Pocus” 9 […]
Who doesn’t love black cats around Halloween? They’re cute, they’re cuddly, and they’re also a witch’s best friend! 🙂 So, why are these creatures considered bad luck? Dating back as far as 3000 BC, all cats were held at a high esteem. However, in Europe during the Middle Ages is when their reputation began to […]
Susie River Grove I went in for a regular mammogram, and my doctor spotted a cancerous cell the size of a speck of a pepper. Because my doctor found this cancer so early on, this increased my chance for survival. Early detection is so important when treating breast cancer. Since I didn’t have a big […]