Stop and Eat the Roses

Yes, we all know by now that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. But would it taste as sweet? It may come as a surprise to learn that the rose is so much more than just a symbol of passionate love oft poeticized – it is actually edible! It is not uncommonContinue reading “Stop and Eat the Roses”

Life Lesssons from Pocahontas

Even if learning about the Italian or French Renaissance bored you to tears in high school, the Disney Renaissance is an era worth remembering. Ranging from 1989-1995, this is the time that the objectively best Disney Princess classics (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, and Pocahontas) were made. Before the days of CGI animation,Continue reading “Life Lesssons from Pocahontas”

When in Doubt, THINK PINK!

Pink…the beautiful mixture of harsh yet passionate red with  pure, clean white. This exquisite color is associated with gaiety and the effervescence of youth. Unfortunately, not everybody deems pink the Queen Princess of Colors. Some embittered souls complain that girls are coerced by society and the media into liking pink since birth. After all, it’s no secret that baby girlsContinue reading “When in Doubt, THINK PINK!”