TBT: The Top 5 Stores of Our Awkward Youth
Let's face it - what you wore in middle school mattered. You just weren't considered cool if your clothes weren't from an acceptably cool store. Stores that you are now embarrassed to admit you ever...
View ArticleTBT: Top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies
These were the movies we watched at every sleepover and birthday party. They are the movies we will force our children to watch. We all miss the glory days of made-for-television feature films. Here is...
View ArticleTBT: The Trashy Reality Dating Show
Everybody makes fun of MTV and VH1 “music” channels for doing everything that isn’t related to music, but we need to remember that they gave us the greatest gift of all – trashy reality dating shows....
View ArticleTBT: The Sharpie Phase
Middle School, aka the good old days. The days when life was carefree and wasn’t consumed by homework and exams. Don’t you wish you could go back? Well… maybe not.
View ArticleTBT: The Philanthropic History of THON
Every February, Penn State students come together in the Bryce Jordan Center for a magical weekend full of dancing, crazy outfits and a mission to end pediatric cancer. That’s right, I’m referring to...
View ArticleTBT: The Absurdity of TV Shows We Grew Up With
Remember the days of Zoey 101, Hannah Montana and iCarly? Remember how ridiculous those shows were? Let’s break it down.
View ArticleTBT: “The Clique” Series
This Thursday, let's take a moment to reflect on the series of novels that is quite possibly the reason for the downfall of our generation: "The Clique." In this series, a group of pretentious seventh...
View ArticleTBT: American Girls Dolls
This week, TBT is dedicated to the unforgettable American Girl Dolls. Those 18-inch human-like dolls were the best part of our generation. They were our daughters when we played house and our best...
View ArticleTBT: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
It has been 10 years since “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” went off the air but today, “Buffy” is still a show that comes up in conversation. “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” is the story of a young girl whose...
View ArticleTBT: Italian Charm Bracelets
Jewelry trends come and go, but the attention they get while they’re around is amazing. We all remember the choker necklaces, power beads and of course, charm bracelets. This week, Valley is taking its...
View ArticleTBT: The Old School Playlist
We are the millennial generation. We jammed out with our CD players, strapped Hit Clips to our belts and waited in line for the very first iPod. But we also saw the evolution of some pretty great...
View ArticleIt Girls: Where Are They Now?
Do you ever wonder where the child stars from your youth are now? What are Mary-Kate and Ashley doing right now? Is Lindsay Lohan even acting anymore? What happened to Amanda Bynes after she was...
View ArticleTBT: Tamagotchi
This Thursday, Valley is throwing it back to the Japanese Tamagotchi handheld virtual pet we all knew and loved.
View ArticleCelebrate Mom Gilmore Girls Style
“Gilmore Girls” was an iconic TV show that aired from 2000-2007. It was about a single mother named Lorelai raising her daughter Rory in a very small town called Stars Hollow. Lorelai and Rory were...
View ArticleTBT: My So-Called Life
Before there was Claire Danes playing a CIA badass in HBO's Homeland and before there was Jared Leto's to-die-for man-bun, there was teen angst. And no, we're not talking about Nirvana's "Smells Like...
View Article10 Things You Definitely did in Middle School
Oh, the middle school days. Where Miley was still Hannah, school grades didn’t rule our lives, and not wearing makeup in public was socially acceptable. We could write a novel reminiscing about how...
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TBT: Disney Stars Turned Musicians
More often than not, Disney Channel stars didn't just grant us the gift of their acting capabilities. Most of the stars transitioned into music, providing our tween selves with many opportunities for...
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TBT: SmarterChild
We’re throwin’ it back this Thursday to everyone’s favorite IM bot: SmarterChild. We all harassed SmarterChild, but there are a few things that pretty much everyone said at some point.
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#TBT: Summer Things
The things we love about summer in our college years are nothing like what we loved when we were younger. We’re throwing it back summer style with a few things we all patiently awaited as kids once...
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