With the holiday season comes an assortment of Christmas films—a majority coming from none other than the Hallmark Channel. Yet, this season, Netflix appears to champion the genre with their most recent release, Let It Snow, based on the bestselling novel by young adult writers John Green, Lauren Myracle, and Maureen Johnson. Told with intersecting storylines, […]
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Christmas magic. These two words have enveloped children’s hearts with joy for hundreds of years and have filled their eyes with wonder and excitement. I am ashamed to admit that I have lost the sense of Christmas magic, getting too easily wrapped up in this train ride called life. Recent events have reopened my eyes […]
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If you caught my last Midweek Hype, you might be able to guess this one’s theme. This week, as we barrel toward the holidays at full speed, gear up with the super fun and upbeat side of Christmas! I’m wishing all of you Germies a wonderful holiday and lots of rest and recovery this break. […]
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It’s no secret that I absolutely love Christmas music and have been known to take a listen as early as July. One of the things I really love about it is that even though there are only so many songs, they’ve each been done so many times that there’s always something new. I tend to oscillate […]
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Stop what you are doing and read this. This New Years, put down your mobile, computer, and TV remote. Pull your head out of your book or homework or work, just for a moment. Look around you. If I’m lucky, right this second there are people surrounding you — loved ones you hold close to […]
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Merry Christmas to the best readers in the world! We love you guys, and we hope your day is bright, merry, and full of cheer! Love, your Germ Staff
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From your devoted Germ Staff, we hope that your Christmas Eve is the best yet!
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“People you can always turn to, and if you don’t know where you are, family is always there.” According to a nine-year-old, this is the definition of family. A forty-two-year-old would say, “Family means children, Mom, and Dad,” but neither of these define the true meaning of family; it merely brushes the surface. As noted, a family can consist […]
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There’s no denying it any longer, Germies. It’s Christmastime: personally, my favorite time of the year. So, if you’re ready to dance your way through the rest of your week and into the holiday, here’s the playlist to get you there! Happy Holidays! [8tracks url=”http://8tracks.com/germmagazine/midweek-hype-jingle-bell-rock”]
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