Archive | December, 2012

“Christmas with Holly”: A Movie Reminds Us of What Truly Matters

As we wind down the holidays, there is a mix of sadness and hope in the air. We are filled with the sweet memories of the holidays with family and friends. There is also a bit of depression mixed in as we pack up the ornaments and eat the last bit of the leftovers. We ring in […]

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Tania’s Top Fashion Trends of 2012

Fashion is, and always has been a clever way of expressing one’s inner self in a creative and fun style. The way you dress in whatever unique fashion, not only sends a message of who you are but shows modern thinking with an escapist sort of attitude. In some ways, fashion is a great art […]

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New Year’s with The Hudsucker!

New Year’s Eve in all its glitter and sparkle has a heavy resonance with the romantics, but the day is one where many reflect on their achievements and failures while optimistically looking ahead to bright new beginnings. Many will be singing with loved ones, watching fireworks, sipping champagne, or watching various countdowns on TV but […]

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Not a Book Report, Just a Thought: Why It’s a Sin To Kill A Mockingbird

“… ‘Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.’ That was the only time I ever heard Atticus say it was a sin to do something and I asked Miss Maudie about it. ‘Your father’s right,’ she said. ‘Mockingbirds don’t do one […]

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Merry Christmas from The Hudsucker!

From all of us here at The Hudsucker, we wish you and yours all the best as you celebrate this Christmas! May your holiday sparkle with moments of love, laughter and goodwill, and may the year ahead be full of contentment and joy. Merry Christmas!

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Christmas Spirit

What is Christmas? Our staff writer at The Hudsucker shares with us in a fun way how she sees the holiday season, and what it truly means to her in a highly expressive and creative poem; the first to ever grace our magazine.

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A Very Hudsucker Christmas!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! December is here and with it, all the joys of Christmas! Here at The Hudsucker, we are celebrating the season and our first Christmas together in the best way we know how. Our site is more than just an online magazine. We aim to be relatable and […]

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Knowledge is Power

Ever since I was young, I felt the need to try and gain an understanding of as many topics as I can. Now, I am not trying to imply that I would absorb all the info; I just liked to know enough to be able to hold a conversation. In days gone by, the only […]

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Kathleen’s Top Albums of 2012

5. Mumford & Sons – Babel Following the success of 2009’s Sigh No More, Mumford & Sons didn’t fall to the curse of the sophomore slump. While the album wasn’t particularly innovative or experimental, indie-folk Babel showcased speedy banjo-plucking, feverish mandolin, and haunting cello. Is this album the greatest album of the year? No, but it’s a […]

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How Life is So ‘Wonderful’ According To Capra

Throughout the years there have been many films that have created quite an impact but none can really compare to Frank Capra’s It’s A Wonderful Life. The film isn’t really just a film. It’s more of a study in hardship, frustration, and shattered dreams that serve as a valuable life lesson through the eyes of […]

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#20Acts

@anncurry gave some money to a down and out teen today and talked w him about going home and reconciling w his dad #20Acts — Becky Barrett (@bearsysc) December 17, 2012 @anncurry I wrote a pastor in Newtown to encourage, pray 4 him & his church as they minister 2 hurting people. #PrayForNewtown #26Acts — […]

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The Perfect Gift for Everyone on Your Holiday List

We all know shopping for the perfect gifts for your family and friends can be stressful. That’s why we put together this little guide to help you decide on what to give this holiday season! Whether your brother is a hardcore football fan or a geek at heart or your best gal pal is a […]

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Melissa Rycroft dances to the top of ‘Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars’

In the first-ever all-female finale in the 15-season history of Dancing with the Stars, television personality Melissa Rycroft won the mirrorball trophy that so eluded her during her previous run almost four years ago, defeating Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson and General Hospital star Kelly Monaco in what was probably the most competitive season finale so far.

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