If I’ve seen MIA from social media lately, it’s because I have a daughter getting married on Wednesday. My days have been filled with wedding plans and sewing the flower girls’ dresses and helping to adjust my daughter’s dress. At … Continue reading →
What special community events are your favorite? Here’s why I love our 4th of July celebration.
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What role do fathers play in most young adult fiction? If you read a lot, you’ll find most of them are absent. Why is this? Is it healthy?
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This is the last week of school. Yipee!! (Yes, teachers are as excited about school being out as students.) However, that means for junior high and high school, we have finals. Sunday night saw a meltdown in my household as … Continue reading →
Here in the United States it’s that time of year where the camping season starts. I noticed it first last Wednesday when it took me an extra couple of minutes to be able to pull out of the parking lot … Continue reading →
It’s that time of the year, the children have either begun summer vacation or are counting down the days until they escape the confines of the classroom. As a parent and a teacher, I understand. I’m counting down the days … Continue reading →
This week I scrolled through Facebook, something I’m prone to do once or twice a day. I came upon one post in particular that caused me to pause and read further. It started like so: This sounds oddly familiar: Teachers’ … Continue reading →
When I wrote Dragon’s Future I created a magical object called dragon courage. Instead of breathing fire, dragons would breath sparks. These sparks would embue the person with the courage to do what needed to be done. Little did I know … Continue reading →
Need ideas of books to read for World Book Day or any day? Here are six to get you started.
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Easter Sunday brings families together for dinners, Easter egg hunts, and church. However, there’s more to this holiday than candy and the Easter Bunny. This is the time to remember Christ’s resurrection from the grave. As I was reminded at … Continue reading →
