8: Sarcastic Banter with the guys from the Asked by Aliens Podcast Read More »
PodcastsWe don’t talk about aliens. (with the Asked by Aliens podcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How to Work with Freelancers Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostFreelancers operate in a unique environment that requires understanding and respect from clients. Important aspects include setting realistic deadlines, fostering effective communication without micromanaging, acknowledging freelancers’ independence, maintaining open budget discussions, managing revisions efficiently, and providing clear feedback. By valuing these principles, clients can maximize freelancers’ potential for successful collaborations.
Saturday Night Live Plot Twist – The 2nd Trump Administration Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostFor many, the biggest plot twist of the year was the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. Assuming SNL will continue to infuse the hot topics of politics on a regular basis, the casting of the reoccurring headline makers in the Trump administration will be interesting.
7: My Attempt at Improv on Asked by Aliens Read More »
PodcastsNew podcast alert! Asked by Aliens is the newest show on Cross the Streams Media network where guests get to make up a character and the hosts steer the conversation to some level of sanity – hopefully. Check out my guest appearance on the Asked by Aliens episode 158 –
6: Bella and Melissa React: 80s Dating Video Service and Other Shockers Read More »
PodcastsDid you know a microwave in the 80s was a flex? Or how about AI fails using some of the worst words out there? Bella and Melissa searched far and wide for some inappropriate, hilarious, and cringe from across the internet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Saturday Night Live and the Politicians of Season 50 (so far) Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostThe season premiere episode of Season 50 of Saturday Night Live aired September 28th with host Jean Smart and musical guest Jelly Roll, setting the bar pretty high for the rest of the season. Throughout Saturday Night Live’s 50-year history, cast members have created some of the most iconic characters
4: Dating Profile First Impressions (and how to improve them) Read More »
PodcastsBella and Melissa continue the deep dive into Hinge and Tinder, reviewing bios and voice prompts that give off a terrible first impression. They provide some basic feedback on how it can be improved as well as general tips to make the profiles a little better. Tinder and Hinge are
Ask any major actor or musician A-lister – hosting Saturday Night Live is the invite-only career booster on many of their bucket lists. The honor is recognized beyond actors as well, with sports icons like Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, Tom Brady, LeBron James, Derek Jeter, and even O.J. Simpson (pre-Bronco
3: High School Stories and Movie Trivia with The Boys (of the Movie Gap Podcast) Read More »
PodcastsBella brings on the guys from the Movie Gap podcast as they jump in the time machine back to high school and the chaos caused by these former theater nerds. These best friends are pitted against each other in a game of movie trivia, followed by some “interesting” music videos
2: Hinge voice prompts: The good, the “needs improvement”, and the hilarious Read More »
PodcastsIn this conversation, Bella and Melissa discuss their experiences with Hinge profiles and play a game matching voice prompts to profiles. They discuss: Voice prompts in dating profiles can give a better sense of a person’s personality Clear communication is important in dating profiles to avoid misunderstandings. Positivity is important
A BookTok Starter Kit: Five must-read books for your shelf Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostTikTok’s “For You Page” (FYP) has an uncanny, clever, and sometimes alarming knack for showing you exactly what you want to see. So if you like reading books even the smallest amount and have spent some time scrolling your own FYP, you probably have stumbled upon the enchanting world of
Constructing A Modern Buddy Comedy Movie Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostGoal: Constructing the ideal modern buddy comedy using tropes and ideas that have been created for us through decades of buddy comedies leading up to this moment Let us dive right in. Types of Buddy Comedies We can’t construct our own buddy comedy without acknowledging what already exists, so,
1: We’re baaack! Bad pick up lines and Tinder profiles Read More »
PodcastsBella and Melissa catch up after a few months hiatus starting with the strange sexual requests Bella received recently. To skip to the sections that don’t need visuals, check out the timestamps below. 6:12 – Bad Pick-Up lines part 1 8:13 – Reviewing Tinder profiles to discuss the good, the
Positive Pickleball With John Zakour Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostWritten and Illustrated by John Zakour As a health and happiness coach, I’ve been a big proponent of pickleball for over a decade. Part of my goal has been getting more people to play pickleball. Now that pickleball has gone mainstream, people don’t consider me weird. After all these days
Gardening is Growing: How the Pandemic Created Green Thumbs Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog Post, PopularOnce COVID hit in 2020 and we all started retreating to our little corners of the world, we soon realized that we were about to have significantly more free time on our hands than we were accustomed to. Some of us took up reading, others learned how to cook, and
WNBA – Why Does Caitlin Clark Make So Little Compared to NBA Players? Read More »
Featured Blog Post, BlogPostsClark signed a four-year $338,000 contract to play for the WNBA’s Indiana Fever as the first pick in the WNBA draft. In her rookie season, she will earn $76,535.
Taylor Swift’s Tortured Poets Department: Lovers, Haters, and Easter Eggs Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog PostWhether you’re a Swiftie, a fan or none of the above, you’ve probably heard all the buzz about Taylor Swift’s latest album, THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT. The album was released on April 19th, 2024 as Swift’s 11th studio album. Taylor also surprised fans with a 2 am special edition of
Astrology 101: An Introduction to an Aries Read More »
BlogPosts, Featured Blog Post, PopularImagine a blazing meteor streaking across the night sky, leaving a trail of vibrant energy. That’s the essence of Aries, the very first sign of the zodiac. Born between March 21st and April 19th and represented by the courageous ram, Aries individuals are the pioneers, the trailblazers, forever charging headfirst
38: Making friends is hard, so I’d rather not. Read More »
PodcastsFriendships, relationships, language policing, being laid off, and work-life balance – adulting is hard. Bella and Melissa discuss their post-COVID personal lives and the isolation that can come from going through difficult times and the need to prioritize personal life over work. Apologies for the audio quality! I will be
Nairobi, Kenya – 5 Places to See if an African Safari is on your Travel Bucket List Read More »
Featured Blog Post, BlogPostsNairobi, the cosmopolitan capital of Kenya, welcomes visitors with diverse culture, exciting activities, and a vibrant dining scene.
