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Book Review: House of Roots and Ruin (Erin A.Craig)
I don’t often post book reviews. It’s not that I haven’t found books I like (quite the opposite). It’s usually because as soon as I…
Seasons of Change: New Goals for Quarter 3
To everything there is a season. Or at least that’s how the saying goes. Sometimes the new seasons in life are subtle and happen over…
My No-Spend Summer: How I’m Cutting Costs As Prices Continue to Climb
In case you hadn’t noticed, things are more expensive these days. A lot more expensive. Like most of you, I am feeling the money crunch….
Finding a Moment Of Hope During a Moment of Darkness: How Amy Downs Survived and Learned to Thrive After the Oklahoma City Bombing
Moments. A brief period in time that changes everything. Some moments we celebrate. Some moments we mourn. And other moments are unimaginable. That’s what happened…
April Is the Cruelest Month: How I Plan to Tackle Camp NaNo
April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. – T.S. Eliot,…
Springing Into a New Season: What I’m Looking Forward to This Season (and a Few Things I’m Not)
Spring is springing. Spring is a season of growth and renewal. As the calendar heads toward April, thoughts turn towards outdoor activities and home projects….
What’s In a Name?: How To Create the Perfect Name For Your Characters
“What’s in a name? that which we call a roseBy any other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet What’s in…
To Read Or Not To Read?: Five Reasons I Try to Finish Reading a Book I Don’t Really Like
“Always finish what you start.” Have you ever had a parent or coach tell you that? You know, that time you thought you wanted to…
Ready, Set, Read!: 10 Ways to Achieve Your Reading Goals With a Monthly Challenge
How are those reading goals for 2022 coming along? I admit, I haven’t had time to get much reading in yet. But now that I’m…
New Year, New Goals: How I’m Heading Into 2022
Happy New Year! While there are still a lot uncertainties heading into 2022, the new year gives us a chance to start fresh with new…
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