Amanda White

02 Mar 2012

Reading literature provides tranquility

I have one fool-proof method to stay happy and relaxed during stressful times, which I discovered as a 4-year-old. I am a voracious reader.

24 Feb 2012

Academy Awards bring once-a-year excitement to TV

Well folks, this is it. The award show of award shows. The cherry on top. The grand finale. This Sunday on ABC at 6 p.m., the Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, will be the beginning of the end of the long run of award shows.

17 Feb 2012

Despite recent struggles, Minnesota Wild receive continual support

I am not an avid sports fan by any means. Football, baseball, and basketball are just not appealing to me. I know how each sport works so I can follow along, but I have so many other interests that I can never stay still long enough to watch any games. However, I am a die-hard Minnesota Wild fan.

10 Feb 2012

Enjoying award shows on Sunday nights, the new modern season

Did you know there is actually five seasons in a year? Yeah, that’s right, five. Spring, summer, fall, winter and award. You read that right.

03 Feb 2012

Gingrich pushes past Romney in South Carolina to cloud GOP race

When I picked up my Sunday paper this past weekend, my mouth dropped open in shock: “Gingrich beats Romney” in the South Carolina primary. What?