I’m not sure if it’s because I’m getting older, or if it’s because I’ve been in a relationship for so long, but lately I find myself constantly being reminded of my boyfriend even when he’s not around. It could be something as simple as seeing a couple holding hands on the street, or hearing a…
The Fault in Our Stars is a novel by John Green that was published in 2012. The story follows Hazel Grace Lancaster, a sixteen-year-old cancer patient, who falls in love with Augustus Waters, an ex-basketball player who is also battling cancer. The couple’s relationship is put to the test when they go on a road…
The best-selling business book, “Who Moved My Cheese?” is a simple parable about change. The story follows two mice, Sniff and Scurry, and two “little people,” Hem and Haw, as they search for cheese in a maze. The cheese represents something that we want in life, whether it’s success, love, or money. We’ve all been…
Queen Afua is a powerful healer, teacher, and guide who helps women reconnect with their African roots and heal themselves both physically and spiritually. In her book Sacred Woman, Queen Afua shares her own journey of healing and provides practical advice for women who want to reclaim their health and power. Her message is simple…
A double elimination bracket is a tournament format in which teams are eliminated from the competition after losing two games. The 10 team double elimination bracket is set up so that there are 10 teams competing against each other in the first round. The winner of each game moves on to the next round, while…
There are many different types of double elimination brackets, but the 8 team bracket is one of the most popular. This bracket is used in a variety of sports, including basketball, volleyball, and baseball. The 8 team bracket is a great way to keep track of who is playing whom and when each game is…
The 2022 Little League World Series will be the 72nd edition of the tournament, and will again be held in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The event is scheduled to take place from August 17–27. This year’s tournament will feature 16 teams from around the globe, including four from the United States. As in recent years, the…
I had always been a tomboy. I didn’t care about clothes or boys or anything like that. My mom would tell me that one day I would grow out of it and become a young lady, but I never believed her. That all changed the summer I turned pretty. It was the summer before my…
The Western & Southern Open is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world. The tournament is held annually in Cincinnati, Ohio and features some of the biggest names in tennis. This year, the tournament will be held from August 10th-16th. The main draw will consist of 128 players, with 64 players coming…
A Bad Case of Stripes is a children’s book by David Shannon. The book is about a boy named Shane who gets a bad case of stripes and is sent to the hospital. The doctors try to figure out what is wrong with him, but they can’t figure it out. Shane’s mom tells him that…