Kristin’s Blog

Now that we’re starting to see the light at the end of this tunnel called Covid-19, places are starting to fully open back up, and more jobs are available than ever! If you’ve found yourself out of work, laid off, or furloughed during the pandemic, this prospect seems exciting. BUT …

Have you heard this saga? Writer/Producer Jensen Karp (who is the husband of Boy Meets World star, Danielle Fishel) posted a couple pictures on Twitter of what clearly looks like shrimp tails that have gone through the Cinnamon dusting process. Ummmm @CTCSquares – why are there shrimp tails in my …

Mother’s Day is SUNDAY!! Before you grab that paper bag to breathe in to in an all out panic, check out this list for some great ideas of what you can get for your mom that she’ll definitely appreciate! 1. Professional Pictures via GIPHY How many times has your mom …

Demi Lovato is an incredible singer. She’s someone’s friend. She’s someone’s daughter. Her story could be anyone’s story. She has struggled a lot in life, from a diagnosis of Bi-Polar Disorder (which in the documentary, she reveals she was misdiagnosed), to dealing with addiction as a teenager… and an adult. …

Check your screen time right now on your phone. How much time per day do you spend on it total? What about on social media? According to Reviews.org, the average American picks up their phone once every six waking minutes. Most have multiple screens they look at per day! Obviously, …

Especially during Covid, the argument that teachers should be paid WAY more than they are is more prevalent than ever. One high school in a small town in Arkansas realized this when they couldn’t keep teachers and couldn’t recruit teachers because they were one of the lowest paying schools in …

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, 3.2% of Americans suffer from a Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and 6.7% suffer from Major Depressive Disorder. Medication can help, but it takes a LOT of reframing your perspective to get anywhere with either of these two disorders. I have both, and …

Selling Girl Scout Cookies is a hard task anyway, but throwing a pandemic on top of it makes it even more difficult! Y107 wants to help! We’re showcasing a Girl Scout every weekday and giving you their link to help them reach their goal! You can still submit a Girl Scout …

It’s International Women’s Day, and Lauren and Kristin decided to honor some badass females in music by performing dramatic readings of some of the best female empowerment song lyrics!  

On Monday, I asked “What did you buy when you were under the influence?” $44.9 BILLION was spent by Americans who had consumed something and then spent their hard-earned money in 2020! We’ve all done it, don’t lie… drinking and priming… But I think this listener takes. the. cake. Or …

When the sun comes out, and the flowers start blooming, and the weather warms up, we start to look at the calendar and realize a new group of the workforce will be entering the real world soon, post graduation! When graduation rolls around, we also get a slew of new …

Sometimes we just need a little word of encouragement or a thoughtful phrase to get us through the work week as our best selves! Each week, I’m going to try to bring you something that makes you think differently, something that pushes you, something that motivates you. Today, I found …

We usually get Handmaid’s Tale every late-spring, early-summer, but as the pandemic hit right around the time they were going to start filming in 2020, they just skipped the year in general! So imagine my pure excitement not only to learn that Season 4 will start on Hulu on April …

It is blowing peoples’ minds this week that Elizabeth Olsen, who plays Wanda Maximoff (WandaVision) in the MCU, is actually the little sister of Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, which is hilarious. I think around the time Avengers: Age of Ultron came out, someone said “you know that’s the younger …

It all started with a TikTok, as it does recently. User cts.trphe stitched a video from sheherzog asking ” what is a trope in media that once you saw it, you couldn’t unsee it?” cts.trphe answered saying he was going to RUIN the show Friends for people. Um, no… why …

Love it or hate it, Olivia Rodrigo’s “Driver’s License” is a smash hit. Anyone who has gained the freedom to drive with their license, and anyone who has had intense heartbreak can relate to the juxtaposition of happiness and sadness, and with Olivia’s killer vocals, you can’t help but sing …

There’s a new challenge taking social media by storm called the “Gravity Challenge” or the “Center of Gravity Challenge.” Women can balance better than men, but the challenge is funny to watch as men faceplant!   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by miketv2 (@miketv2) So naturally, …

Ari’s “Positions” album is already fire, but she’s re-releasing it at midnight with four additional tracks, which she sampled on Twitter! https://t.co/4xD241eNH7 pic.twitter.com/kegtJlbTPM — Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) February 17, 2021 pic.twitter.com/Sgdtd34WZU — Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) February 17, 2021 pic.twitter.com/O48lre2Rt3 — Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) February 17, 2021 pic.twitter.com/Xv2Uu0fzkv — Ariana Grande …

The Covid-19 pandemic has been raging on for the better part of a year, now, thoroughly disrupting our lives and changing them profoundly. The first Stay-At-Home order was issued by Governor Mike Parson on April 6, 2020, and that’s when the severity of this pandemic really set in for the …

What is the trip you most want to take before you turn 30, and why? via GIPHY The BEST time to travel is in your 20s, because you have most likely not settled down to start a family, yet, and don’t have a whole lot of obligations, yet people have …

Have you been following this saga? It all started when 40 year old Tessica Brown ran out of hairspray. What do you DO when that happens? You look for something sticky that will still be able to keep your slicked back pony from frizzing out! For Tessica, that thing she …

Fans of the show Gossip Girl, and specifically fans of Chuck Bass are going to LOVE Ed Westwick’s new Gossip Girl TikTok challenge. In his thick British accent, Ed requests “TikTok, tell me you’ve watched Gossip Girl, without actually telling me you’ve watched Gossip Girl. I’ll start.” The video then …

With the pandemic raging on… you probably had a much smaller Super Bowl party this year, but chances are you had food enough for 3x your party size! Leftovers are great, but get really tiring, really quickly. So how can you turn your appetizers into something else? I’ve pulled together …

“Tom Brady you suck booty…you ugly…you suck…you throw like a fat lady with a flabby arm and a little girl… but face #TomBrady #suck.” I mean, this is Chiefs country so we kind of want Tom Brady to suck this weekend, but he doesn’t have six Super Bowl rings for …

Whether you want to be in the know before Sunday, you want to use commercial time to stuff your face with food, or you don’t care about the game at all, you just want to see the funny commercials, this blog is for YOU! This year’s ads cost $5.5 million …