Have you ever traced your ancestry to see what you would find in your past? A while back I had a cousin who did a little digging and an aunt…
Amazon’s Whispersync – A whole new way to read
Life has truly been busy. I’m still adjusting to my new job in which my lunch hours are often becoming cram sessions for my next meeting and there’s been a…
Movie Review: Heaven is for Real – An Easter Movie Review
Easter has always been a family affair. I can remember being a kid and dressing up in my new dress with my new shoes and sitting in church with my…
Book Review: The Magician’s Doll – There’s no hiding from who you are
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…