By Erika Stowe, Reporter With the holidays and finals approaching, everyone is gearing up to spend time with their families. Our culture revolves around traditions. Here are some holiday traditions from students at Lone Star College-Kingwood. “Some family traditions that we have is we like to set up the cookies for Santa. We have… Continue reading Holiday Traditions from Students at LSC-Kingwood
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Spring 2018: A Fresh Start
By Ana Acosta, Managing Editor The fall semester has now come to an end and some students at Lone Star College-Kingwood are feeling relieved that it’s over. Adjusting to online courses can be tough, especially for those who learn better in person, but Spring 2018 isn’t going to be a normal semester either. Why?… Continue reading Spring 2018: A Fresh Start
Houston’s Holiday Lights
By Shawn Coschigano, Reporter Winter is no longer coming. It’s here and with it comes several events including light shows that can get you all the holiday spirit you need. Not sure where to take the family during the holiday season? Check these out Hello, Trees! A Walking Serenade November 18th thru February 25th Deep… Continue reading Houston’s Holiday Lights
Stressors Make the Holiday Blues
By Emily Slater, Editor-in-Chief Winter Break is right around the corner, and with it comes the joy of the holidays. And the stresses, anxieties, and sadnesses, too. We sat down with Lone Star College-Kingwood Counselor, Judith Watson to discuss some of the tougher parts of the holiday season and how to cope. Family… Continue reading Stressors Make the Holiday Blues
Holiday Cheer: A Holiday Playlist
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Homemade Sweets with a Touch of Holiday Cheer
by Kayleigh Farias, Copy Desk Chief Now that December is upon us and Christmas is fast approaching, it’s time to prepare your tummy for the sweet treats in the near future. Christmas cookies are just one of these wonderfully amazing desserts that are usually present at dinner on this glorious day. With only 5… Continue reading Homemade Sweets with a Touch of Holiday Cheer
Five Ways To Gift Wrap Without Wrapping Paper
by Caitlin Locascio, Reporter The holidays are a wonderful time. What could be more magical and happy than all the twinkling lights, warm drinks, and ornaments? The holidays can also be an incredibly stressful time, and the last thing anyone would want to add to that is the difficulty of trying to gift wrap.… Continue reading Five Ways To Gift Wrap Without Wrapping Paper
Binge-watch All the Way Hallmark’s Best Christmas Movies
by Genesis Rodriguez, Co-News Editor Christmas cheer, hot chocolate, favorite blanket, and binge-watching Christmas movies seem like the right way to go during this holiday season. Now, we all know that it’s not Christmas without Hallmark’s holiday movies. For the people who have all-time holiday film favorites from Hallmark, we know we need some… Continue reading Binge-watch All the Way Hallmark’s Best Christmas Movies
The Best of Dramatic Holiday Readings
By Hannah Garcia, Reporter With Christmas around the corner, now is a perfect time to enjoy dramatic readings of classic holiday stories. Public readings of famous Christmas stories have always been a part of the numerous ways to get in the Christmas spirit and many celebrities have done their own readings of their favorite… Continue reading The Best of Dramatic Holiday Readings
JUDGING FROM THE CHEAP SEATS: “Murder on the Orient Express”
By Cara Young For a good degree of fiction, the goal of any successful novel is to make the reader wish they could hop into the page and ride the story along with the characters they loved and hated through the chapters. This, however, is not the case in the genre of murder… Continue reading JUDGING FROM THE CHEAP SEATS: “Murder on the Orient Express”