MG's horse friends
This soon-to-be lease horse is an 11-year-old Off-Track Thoroughbred whose name suggests fortune.
Lucky
In this moody early-2000s cult classic, sparkling is not just for glitter.
Twilight
This leafy green topping is common on tacos and Asian cuisine, but to MG it's a culinary villain.
Cilantro
This scan pressed a wand against MG's leg to see whether veins were flowing normally — or were blocked.
Ultrasound
This earthy color is MG's favorite.
Green
This Oldenburg cross’s name might make you think of St. Patrick’s Day.
Paddy
In this movie, Charlotte Lucas delivers the iconic quote, "I'm 27 years old. I have no money and no prospects. I'm already a burden to my parents. And I'm frightened."—something MG always thought she'd be putting on her birthday cake but is now happy to be doing better than this.
Pride and Prejudice (2005)
Popcorn
This two-for-one combo of brain imaging methods gave doctors a detailed look inside MG’s head.
MRI + CT Scan
This game of numbered tiles and strategic sets is MG’s top pick—and one she consistently beats Dylan at.
Rummikub
This gelding shares a name with the only natural satellite of Earth.
Moon
This artist was unfortunately MG’s #1 listened-to artist of last year, known for R&B, rap, and shooting Megan Thee Stallion.
Tory Lanez
This tangy chopped pickle condiment from Grillo's is MG's snack of choice and is perfect for chips, sandwiches, and, dare-I-say, tuna salad.
Pickle de Gallo
This pain-management procedure put medicine into MG’s spine to relieve inflammation.
Steroid injection
This author is MG's favorite, who has written books such as "The Way of Kings" and "Mistborn"
Brandom Sanderson
This horse shares a nickname common to Smiths & was MG's rehab horse for the semester in her equine rehab class.
Smitty
This musician brought us albums like IGOR, Flower Boy, and Don't Tap the Glass, and is MG’s #1 artist of this year.
Tyler, the Creator
This meal-kit subscription service delivers ingredients with recipe cards right to your door, which saved MG when she doesn't want to think about grocery shopping or meal planning.
HelloFresh
This operation involved placing a device in the heart to correct a hole between its upper chambers to prevent (unlikely) future blood clots from crossing sides.
PFO closure
This is MG's favorite word of the past few months, used to affirm and is a synonym for "undoubtedly".
Certainly
This enormous gentle giant of a horse shares a name with a very small character from Cinderella.
Gus
This anime follows Tanjiro Kamado, who MG dressed up as for Halloween, as he fights to avenge his family and save his demon-turned sister.
Demon Slayer
This crispy Asian street-food-style flatbread became MG's obsession after discovering it at Pho Delight.
Scallion Pancakes
This imaging test sends a probe down the esophagus to get heart images from up close.
Transesophageal Echocardiography (or TEE or Echo)
This new internet sound about a famous conservative figure has been stuck in MG's head for multiple days and was allegedly created by AI.
"We are Charlie Kirk"