Unbroken is one of the many movies that comes out on Christmas Day, and it is definitely going on my “must watch” list. This movie, …
Pinterest Roundup: Christmas Edition
Germ’s Pinterest board Christmas Ideas Galore contains some of our favorite DIY Christmas decorations and gift ideas. Check it out, re-pin to your heart’s content, and …
Germ Girl of the Month: Heather Williams
Name: Heather Williams Grade: Junior at the University of Mississippi Our December Germ Girl of the Month, Heather Williams, is a bright young woman with a great …
Interview with Bestselling Author Pam Jenoff
Besides being a bestselling author, the amazingly talented Pam Jenoff used to hold the position of Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army before moving to …
Forever Missed
It’s been almost two years since my dog Missy’s death, and I still find myself holding back tears whenever I see a picture of her. …
Literary Profile: Maria Ruiz de Burton
In celebration of Women’s History Month, I want to bring attention to Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, an under-recognized but important female voice in American …
March: Week One Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this week’s writing challenge. This challenge will begin today, March 1st, and will end this Friday, March 7th. However, you are welcome …
Must Watch: The Bullying Experiment
[su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EisZTB4ZQxY”] This video was put up on YouTube by fouseyTUBE a month and a half ago, and it has already exceeded four million views. …
College: New Experiences and New Disappointments
In high school, everyone tells you how it gets better in college, how so many of the issues that seem important now won’t matter, and …