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Happy Earth Day!
Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd and is a global event designed to raise awareness and appreciation for our planet’s natural resources. It was first established in 1970 by Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, who was inspired by the growing environmental movement of the time. Since its inception, Earth Day has become a powerful tool for promoting environmental awareness and action. It has grown from a small grassroots event to a global movement with millions of participants in over 190 countries. One of the key themes of Earth Day is sustainability. This means taking steps to ensure that we can continue to meet our current needs without…
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First Day of Women’s History Month
As we welcome the first day of March, we also kick off Women’s History Month, a month-long celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture, and society. It’s a time to reflect on the achievements of women throughout history and to honor those who have paved the way for future generations of women. One area where women have made significant contributions is in the world of independent music. From punk rock to indie pop, women have been at the forefront of creating innovative and boundary-pushing music that challenges traditional gender norms. The history of women in independent music can be traced back to the 1970s when punk rock exploded onto the…
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5 Ways to Prepare For Your Best Big Road Trip
Every road trip is a story worth telling, though it’s essential to prep to make the most of the experience. At the start of 2023, I packed my bags for my first road trip across the country. My SO and I traveled from Florida to San Diego via route i-10 and i-8. This route was over 3,000 miles and the states we drove through were Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. Although each route can be different in landscapes and terrain, here are 5 considerations for making sure your road trip is memorable in the best ways: Set Intentions Unless you’re a modern nomad, you may not see…