I really like all types of music. I’ve never been super picky when it comes to the music I like and don’t like (which doesn’t happen very often). I’ll sing along to anything when I’m in my car alone I’ll belt “Jolene” by Dolly Parton and rap “Blunt Blowin’” by Lil Wayne. I’ve never considered Read More
Pie is the end-all be-all of desserts. Some people will argue that cake is the grandmaster of all sweets with its luscious frosting cascades and its light, airy texture. However, throughout my many cookie-baking binges and midnight meringue whipping, I have found that pie is the mother of all sweets. It’s the real reason I Read More
There are several times in a girl’s life when it is socially acceptable for her to gorge herself with food. These times being Disneyworld, Christmas, birthdays, any and all vacations and of course, Thanksgiving. I’m not sure where along the line of holiday traditions someone somewhere decided that we should spotlight food in our holiday Read More
As everyone already knows, CMT invaded campus last week and it was kind of awesome if you’re into having celebrities, free stuff and television crews all over campus. As if I wasn’t already excited enough about the event, it was announced that one of my favorite bands of all time was the main act. I Read More
Dearest readers, friends and colleagues – congratulations. You are reading my very first column. Throughout my time in this small corner of the paper, I will write about the topic that is on our minds almost 24/7. The thing that slips in and out of our heads as we’re doing our daily routines – waking up Read More
One of my favorite charity events is the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge, which is held every June in Nashville, Tenn. Country music fans purchase tickets for this softball game, which hosts a variety of different country music stars, television stars and athletes. Celebrities like Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Vince Gill have all Read More
They always say goodbye is the hardest part. Frankly, I’m surprised that in my college career no teacher has endeavored to explain to me who “they” are and how they know such things. While this may be the case, I have learned a thing or two at Murray State. I’ve learned to be Read More
People hear reporters on television and in magazines talk about how celebrities are “just like us.” But the idea that someone whose entire life is documented in tabloids and drives around in a $200,000 Range Rover can be anything like you sounds absolutely insane. But in reality, it’s the truth. With the experiences I have Read More