First House Diaries #1: Sometimes There Will Be Dead Bodies
So I am not great with dead bodies. They say you will learn a lot when you buy your first house, and I think they mean stuff like “you need to have a backup budget for repairs” or “you’re capable of...
View ArticleDon’t be buggin’– it’s Clueless Week!
It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly 20 years since Clueless arrived in theaters on July 19th, 1995, but we all need to get with the program and accept that we’re all so friggin’ old now. As we near...
View Article#ThrowbackThursday: Those Shoes Are Mine Betch
In 2006, my friend told me to watch this video on the YouTube. If you can recall back to nine years ago, YouTube was just getting started, so watching a video on this platform was next level...
View ArticleBig Orange Couch Week!
One thing is true every day of every week of every year: we wish it was Saturday, and we wish it was 1995. That’s when we would tune in to Nickelodeon, they’d roll out the Big Orange Couch, and we’d...
View ArticleIt’s 1996: Let’s All Decorate Our Childhood Bedrooms!
In this Let’s All Decorate, we’re taking it back to 1996 – one of the summers that stands out sharpest in my memory, although I’m not sure why. The Olympics were on TV and I was obsessed with the...
View ArticlePop Culture Extra Credit: College Edition
A couple months ago, my alma mater, Emerson College, announced that starting in the Fall of 2016, there will be a new major available to students – a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Comedic Arts, AKA a...
View ArticleWedding Guest Drinking Game/ Scavenger Hunt
It’s August, but Wedding Season isn’t over yet … because with the growing popularity of fall weddings, wedding season stretches from May to early November, with an additional, tiny bump around...
View ArticleMissUnderstood: A Tale of Ignorance and Song Lyrics
Do you ever think about the first songs you knew all the lyrics to as a kid? One of my earliest memories is singing along to Real McCoy’s Another Night while in the backseat of the car, jamming along...
View ArticleWacky Secessionist Movements And You
Hi, Upstate New York. It’s me, Molly. No? Molly D. From third grade. We used to hunt deer together by the cornfield then eat chicken wings? That Molly. Just kidding. Everyone “upstate” doesn’t know...
View Article#RightNowAFreshman versus In 2004, A Freshman…
Right now, a Freshman … is perusing the trending Twitter hashtag #RightNowAFreshman to find other people sharing the same experience. In 2004, a Freshman …. thinks the last sentence was just a bunch of...
View ArticleHow To Spend Your Last Week Of Summer
Labor Day is the “unofficial end of summer,” and I hate it. It doesn’t feel like fall the first week of September. We’ve had like 3 90-degree days since then. It’s still getting dark relatively...
View ArticleGive It Up For The Gilmore Guys!
If you’ve arrived to our blog for the first time, it’s important you know that you will see multiple posts under tags like, “Amy Poehler”, “90s” and “Gilmore Girls”, among others. The latter of which,...
View ArticlePoint-Counterpoint: Better Best Friend – Mudasir or Salman?
It’s no secret – I love flash-in-the-pan social media obsessions. I thought “The Dress” was a lot of fun, and Azeem’s Flute Recital was the event of Spring 2015. To be clear: I like these memes for the...
View ArticleSo The Pope’s In Your ‘Hood
Yesterday, Pope Francis touched down in his Shepherd One (large Alitalia plane) in Washington, D.C. for his first visit to the States as Pope (and as a human). It marked the beginning of a five-day...
View ArticleFall 2015 Pumpkin Spice Roundup
Now that it’s officially fall, we’re well into every white girl’s favorite time of the year – Pumpkin Spice season. I don’t know how it got to the extreme level of obsession, it’s like you really enjoy...
View ArticleIt’s 1994: Let’s All Decorate Your Grandma’s House!
In this edition of Let’s All Decorate, we are delving into one of my personal fascinations: grandparents. For the design-obsessed, there’s something even more fascinating about grandparents than their...
View ArticleOn October 1st, He Asked Me What Day It Was
It’s October 1st. Do you guys feel like there’s a large majority of people that are particularly obsessed with this month? Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy October, but there are folks who are in love with...
View ArticleFirst House Diaries #3: Cold Feet About Heat Season
Are you a renter in the northeast? Then there’s a good chance that heat season began for you yesterday. Your landlord is required by law to heat your residence (or make heat available, if you control...
View ArticleFor The Peeple, Hated By The Peeple
Last week, the Internet was up in arms (but when is it not) about a new app called Peeple, which lets you rate and review other people. It’s been called “Yelp for Humans”, which is how it’s being...
View ArticleEssential Programming At The Ginger Pride Festival
If you’re a redhead – or a ginger, as, in the immortal words of Tim Minchin, only a ginger can call another ginger ginger – somebody has probably already told you about the Ginger Pride Festival. I...
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