15 FUN THINGS TO DO THIS SUMMER

1. MUDSLIDING... because DUH?

2. CAMP UNDER THE STARS

 

 

 

3. GO SKINNYDIPPING

4. HAVE A BONFIRE ON THE BEACH

 

 

5. GO TO AN AMUSEMENT PARK

6. GO ON A ROADTRIP

 

7. HAVE A PICNIC

8. GO TO A MUSIC FESTIVAL

 

 

9. HAVE A WATER FIGHT

 

 

 

10. HAVE AN ALL-NIGHT MOVIE MARATHON

11. GO TO THE DRIVE-IN

12. GO ZIPLINING

 

13. GO ON A HIKE

 

 

14. LEARN HOW TO SURF

 

 

15.  GO TO THE ZOO

15 Things You Didn't Know About Grey's Anatomy

1. One of the twins who play Sofia Robbin Sloan Torres' real name is Sara after Sara TV mom Sara  Ramirez.

2. The actor who starred as George O'Malley, T.R. Knight was a groomsman at Katherine Heigl's (Isobel Stevens) wedding.

3. In real life Justin Chambers (Alex Karev) has five children. 4 girls names Isabella, Maya, Kaila, Eva and a boy named Jackson.

4. Grey's Anatomy was originally going to be called Complicated.

5. Sandra Oh (Christina Yang) originally auditioned for the role of Miranda Bailey.

6. Isaiah Washington (Preston Burke) originally auditioned for the role of Derek Shepherd.

7. Ellen Pompeo (Meredith Grey) didn't know that Dr. Shepherd was married until filming the season finale of season 1.

8. A real program was printed up for George O'Malley's funeral.

9. When Arizona Robbins lost her leg in the season 8 finale, Jessica Capshaw walked on a prosthetic leg with her real leg tied behind her. The editors then digitally erased any overlap.

10. The names written on the OR board are all actually names of Grey's crew members.

11. Grey's uses a "colour-blind" casting technique. This means that each role is cast without the character's race being pre-determined, resulting in a racially diverse ensemble cast and keeping with Shonda Rhimes' vision of diversity.

12. They often use real cow organs during the surgery scenes.

13. Isaiah Washington (Preston Burke) allegedly assaulted cast member Patrick Dempsey (Derek Shepherd). Reports began circulating that during this fight, Washington grabbed Dempsey by the throat and said, "I'm not your little faggot like T.R. Referring to fellow homosexual cast member T.R. Knight (George O'Malley). It is said this is why he was let go from the show.

14. Meredith Grey's childhood home is a real home in Seattle.

15. The actress who plays scrub nurse Bokey is a real-life retired scrub nurse and has appeared in countless episodes without ever speaking a single word.

10 Best shows to binge watch right now

1. Greys Anatomy: This show is in its 12th season and follows main character Meredith Grey through her life becoming and working as a surgeon in Seattle. It focuses a lot on the relationships in and out of the hospital. If you love lots of drama this is a must-watch!

2. Friends: This show follows a group of friends who live in New York and live across the hall from one another. Very funny, easy to follow and has 10 seasons.

3. Gilmore Girls: This show has 7 seasons and is about a young mother and her perfectionist teenage daughter. It takes place in a small, quirky town where there is never a dull moment. This fast-talking, funny, heartwarming show is great for girls of all ages.

4. Scandal: This show is finishing up its 5th season. It is about a group a lawyers who solve problems for their clients and one lawyer's relationship with the president of the United States. This show is never-ending drama, suspense and twists.

5. Pretty Little Liars: This show is finishing up its 6th season right now. It is based on a group of teenage girls who start to receive anonymous messages and threats after their friend suddenly goes missing. It is filled with teenage drama, thrills and always keeps you guessing.

6. One Tree Hill: This show was on for 9 seasons and it follows half-brothers Lucas and Nathan Scott and their friends as they battle out their rivalry, try to navigate through high school and personal drama. This show has laughs, tears, suspense and follows the characters into young adulthood.

7. Friday Night Lights: This show has 5 seasons and is about head football coach, Eric Taylor and his family and players in small town Texas. This coming of age drama pulls you in from the very first episode.

8. Revenge: This show has four long seasons and follows protagonist Emily Thorne as she tries to clear the name of her late father who was framed for terrorism. Very suspenseful, unexpected and hard to stop.

9. Heartland: This show just finished its 9th season. It is a heart-warming show about a  teenage girl named Amy and her family dealing with the consequences of a devastating trauma. They live on a ranch near Calgary and take care of troubled horses. Perfect for the whole family.

10. Parenthood: This show finished with 6 seasons and follows four adult siblings: Adam, Sarah, Julia and Crosby as well as their spouses and children and of course their nurturing and hilarious parents. This show has everything--you laugh, cry and yell at your tv all in one episode.