Chili infused chocolate should technically be the best food on the planet for me. I’m addicted to chocolate, and I’m pretty addicted to spicy foods, specifically stuff made with chilies. As far as I can tell, there hasn’t been much research done on chocolate addiction, or at least no concrete findings. Yet there are many … Continue reading
Posted in April 2012 …
Avatar Series Builds Characters (Cool Girl Ones Too)
If you’ve never seen the Avatar: The Last Airbender series, you might be missing out. It’s honestly an amazing show for kids (and adults). Forget the movie, it was a bust, but the animated series is truly awesome. One of the things I like most about it, is the eclectic mix of female character personalities. The … Continue reading
The Hunger Games: Kids Killing Kids for 74 Years
My friend who hasn’t read The Hunger Games trilogy, asked me where the appeal lies in a set of stories about kids killing kids. Ummm, well when you put it that way…. I know for me personally the appeal was 1) strong female lead character (we need Buffys not Bellas) 2) future-dystopian storyline (two of … Continue reading