How to Make a Cookie in a Mason Jar
Hilary Hightower, Staff Writer
December 15, 2015
Ingredients in the Jar 16 oz jar for chocolate chip cookies 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups of chocolate chips 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar Attached instructions Use a ribbon and holepunch a cardstock rectangular shaped piece of ...
How to Shop Stress Free
Morayo Oginni, Entertainment Editor
December 15, 2015
The air is clouded with jolliness, excitement, and frost. Delicious scents and warm fires signify the start of the Christmas season. Despite the wonderful atmosphere, the well-known pressure of preparing for the holidays still bears its weight on many. The period of baking, decorating, and buying ap...
Christmas Recipes
Lauren Ramos, Print Editor
December 15, 2015
5 Ingredient M&M Peanut Butter Bars INGREDIENTS: 3/4 cup peanut butter (I used creamy, but I bet chunky would be great too!) 2 large eggs 1 cup packed brown sugar 2 cups all-purpose baking mix (Bisquick, for example) 1 bag of M&Ms DIRECTIONS: Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. Spray an 8-...
The Final Game – Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
Ryan Davis, Entertainment Editor
December 14, 2015
People always say it would be cool to live in the world of their favorite book. “Oh, I want to go to Hogwarts...”, “Wouldn’t it be awesome to live in Middle-Earth...”, etc. However, after watching The Hunger Games franchise, especially this last movie, everyone can come to a consent that this is ...
Expiration Date – Chapter Three
Mary Grace Barber, Opinions Editor
December 1, 2015
Investigate. I fell into a restless sleep after the nurse left. The rustling of the brittle sheets punctuated my dreams; I could hear them as I ran through a grove of trees in my sleep. They were the grass under my feet--they were the distant shouts of the men chasing after me. ...
There’s an App for That?
MaryKate Kopsky, Staff Writer
November 24, 2015
Today, apps are used on mobile phones and a variety of other devices. There are currently more than one million apps offered for free or available to purchase for a minimal fee in the App Store. Apps are separated into categories including Education, Sports, Social Media, Games, Entertainment, and Music. Ta...
Recipe of the Month: CURRIED BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP
Maggi Eachus, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 23, 2015
INGREDIENTS 1 Tbsp. Olive Oil Salt & pepper to taste 7 c. butternut squash (peeled & cubed) 1 1/2 Tbsp. curry powder 1 small onion A pinch of nutmeg 3 cloves...
St. Louis Gains A BBQ Gem
Lauren Ramos, Print Editor
November 23, 2015
BBQ are three letters that St. Louisans take pride in due to our well-known restaurants. Pappy’s Smokehouse and Bogart’s Smokehouse downtown are two of the most popular BBQ restaurants in downtown St. Louis. Now, the two well-established diners have a sister restaurant in Westminster’s backy...