Nicki’s Nifty News: Don’t Read This Alone

I have a confession: I am into ghosts.
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Nicki’s Nifty News: Pants are Overrated

It's been a heavy week, huh? You need a laugh. I've got just that for you.
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Nicki’s Nifty News

Every once in a while, I run across an article that makes me want to get out there and actually change my life. I’m not sure if it’s the mood I’m in when I find the article or becaus...
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Nicki’s Nifty News: Climate Change Before Recess

To me, this is a no-brainer: Of course we should be teaching the young'uns about climate change. It's a hot-button topic and is becoming increasingly important. Instead of learning information about g...
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Nicki’s Nifty News: Elmo’s Revenge

With the major holidays behind our backs, there's only one thing to think about now: next season's holiday shopping! Alright, so maybe what you're going to get for Mom next Christmas isn't on your min...
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Nicki’s Nifty News: The Valentine’s Day Edition

So, this is kind of awkward. Here we are, my dear readers, in the first week of our budding relationship and already tackling a major holiday. To make things worse, it's Valentine's Day.
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Nicki’s Nifty News: Shitty Cities

Forbes, the master of list making, recently released its list of the read more

Nicki’s Nifty News: GEICO Insurance, Not Pet Gecko Insurance

Hello, you. Welcome to my blog on the Nexus site. Fancy, huh? I'll be writing here every day to tell you about something neat that I've found.
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Online Classifieds Junky: Confessions of a Craigslist Addict

Sometimes I waste away entire afternoons on the Internet.
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Gaucho Looks for French Kisses

Bonjour, Gauchos. I write to you from Paris about - of course - love. In the most romantic city in the world, I can't go a day without thinking about that four-letter word.
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Summer Recipe Calls For Bikinis, Brewskis

The best season of the year is here once again and I couldn't be happier.
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She Said: “Scrubs” vs. “Grey’s Anatomy”

I plan my entire week around this single hour. It's the only time that my five roommates and I are in the same room together.
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Beware of the Fluff: There Is No Quitting the Facebook Drug

I checked my Facebook 58 times today. No, not literally. I'm obviously being sarcastic and saying such a large number for effect, you moron, but you get it.
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Summer At Home Pales in Comparison to I.V. Living

As much as I love them, summers are a horrible idea. They break routine so much so that sometimes I forget how to write when I come back to school.
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Relay Moves to Find Cancer Cure

This weekend, 600 participants will put on their running shoes and jog for survival as part of the Relay for Life, a 24-hour marathon that celebrates the lives of cancer survivors. The marathon kicks ...
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