Category: Lifestyle & Culture

In this episode of Soundtrack to My Life, host Chris Collins sits down with Shawn Stockman—singer, record producer, and beloved member of the legendary R&B group Boyz II Men. Check out: Top 5 Craziest Things Kanye Has Done in 2025 A proud Libra with a deep love for comic books (and a special place in […]

In this heartfelt episode of Soundtrack To My Life, host Chris Collins sits down with the multi-talented Billy Mann — a singer/songwriter, record producer, creative executive, and entrepreneur — for an intimate conversation about the music that shaped his journey. Billy opens up about the impact of Purple Rain by Prince and the Revolution, an […]

Kanye West, or as he now goes by, “Ye,” has done some truly egregious things in his time in the spotlight. In fact, he is so unhinged that it’s hard to keep up. Here are the top 5 craziest things he did in 2025.  By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer His Tweets Despite having been banned from […]

I love my Apple CarPlay. In fact, it’s one of my favorite features in my car. When I heard that General Motors would be moving away from phone-connection interfaces for its own technology, I had to find out when and why.  By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer All About Apple CarPlay The beloved Apple CarPlay is a feature that […]

The second half of Wicked, Wicked: For Good, is coming out in theaters on November 21st. Here is a list of the best brand collabs that Wicked has done in anticipation of the new movie. And look out! These will be gone quicker than you can say “flying monkey!” By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer […]

Do you hear that? Christmas is back at Starbucks! Here’s your guide to the new and returning drinks, as well as some customized options. Bundle up, sit down, and savor that first sip of your favorite holiday beverage, available starting November 6th. By Jayne Turner – Staff Member Sugar Cookie Available as a hot or iced latte, […]

A science-backed review of my favorite skincare products this year. Though I have normal skin and hormonal acne, these products are all great for all skin types. Keep reading to learn about how to reduce texture, fade scarring, and get the glowiest skin of your life. By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer Hypochlorous Acid What used to […]

Online courses can be daunting. How do I keep track of the due dates? How do I make time for my assignments? How do I motivate myself to do my work? Here are some tips from an “expert” who got her degree fully online.  By Jayne Turner – Staff Member Stay Organized Get a Planner: A planner will help you organize […]

Regina and Rodrick. Jack Frost and Elsa. Dean Winchester and Sherlock. Cross-fandom shipping is SO back. What started as an idea has transformed into edits, art, and fan fiction.  Some commenters say it’s a “recession indicator,” while others say nature is healing. Either way, we’re living for it.  Jayne Turner – Staff Writer What is Cross Fandom […]

Challenge your own biases. Practice creativity. Force yourself to experience things outside your comfort zone. See pain and pleasure as one and the same — embrace difficulty as much as you embrace things that go easy. And my favorite quote, which is a good motto to live by, is: “The opportunity of a lifetime comes […]