I did it again. I fell in love with another children’s book series. Over the years my love for children’s series hasn’t been a surprise to those who know me….
Movie Review: Divergent – Don’t fall in line
My theme for the past two weeks has been fearlessness. For the past month I’ve been working on my public speaking skills. Next week is my first speech in front…
Flashback Saturday: Memoirs of a Geisha Movie Review
I have the travel bug big time. It seems I’m always looking to travel to a new place, explore a new city or delve into a new culture. I’ve traveled…
Review: Deluge by Daniel Diehl – Another Look at a Childhood Tale
I love my role as a Sunday School teacher in my local church. The kids are a lot of fun to be around and their imaginations never cease to amaze…
The Magician’s Doll Book Blast
There’s nothing more important than encouraging kids to read. Opening their imaginations to worlds they may have never visited, introducing them to others they may have never met or making…
What Divergent Faction do you belong in?
When reading the book Divergent, I love that the concept of society splitting into parts based on the most basic values of the individuals are explored. How weird would it…
2014 Awards Season – disappointing for book adaptations
Just this past Sunday the 86th Academy Awards aired. Antics from Ellen include ordering pizza for the actors in the front row and taking a group selfie while live. But…
What do authors recommend to their readers?
Every year I try to find some new recommendations for my readers and followers. This year, instead of me giving the recommendations, I decided to reach out to Indie authors…
Review: Divergent by Veronica Roth – True Bravery is Being Who You Are
I’m going to let you know one of my secret guilty pleasures – The Secret Life of the American Teenager. I discovered it by accident one day when I was…
Would Hermione be better off a Potter than a Weasley?
Nothing good comes from indecisiveness. When I think of my life, I reflect on all the different opportunities that have been presented to me in the past and imagine what…