WORLD TRAVELS MÉXICO (CHICHÉN ITZÁ)When I visited this incredible ancient site, I felt like I’d stepped into an Indiana Jones movie and had become an explorer and adventurer. The structures and the culture they represent is so fascinating! Chichén Itzá is one...
Take five to ten minutes and do the following writing prompt to practice. Practice makes you a stronger writer. Write a farewell letter to your parents from a girl who disguises herself as a boy to fight in the American Revolution. *Note: It’s supposed...
WORD WANDERER’s Corner BOOK LOOK The Tapper Twins Go to War (With Each Other) by Geoff Rodkey RATING: Five out of FiveMY THOUGHTS: What a quirky laugh out loud book!! I loved it. I laughed so hard at one part that my husband was worried about me. (haha!) The...
A Ferret of a Job Once, there was a fuzzy brown ferret named Stuart in a little hammock. The ferret stretched his long, slinky body. It was morning, but he was still fast asleep. His tiny round ear twitched. His tiny nose twitched. He turned over and gave a small...
WORLD TRAVELS ENGLAND (LEEDS CASTLE)This castle provides the setting more than half of my debut novel, Maylie and the Maze. I visited it once a long time ago, and it made quite an impression on me, especially the maze! The first stone castle was built in 1119....
WORD WANDERER’s Corner BOOK LOOK Twintuition: Double Vision by Tia & Tamera Mowry RATING: Five out of FiveMY THOUGHTS: A fun, quirky read that I devoured in two sittings! Fast paced and fascinating from their mysterious emerging supernatural abilities to...
Take five to ten minutes and do the following writing prompt to practice. Practice makes you a stronger writer. A blue-haired mermaid saves a time-traveling fisherman from a sinking boat. *Note: It’s supposed to be ridiculous to stretch your...
What inspired me to write "Maylie and the Maze"? I wrote Maylie and the Maze to show you that you can go after your dreams no matter what roadblocks stand in your way. Another goal was to write a book that could be enjoyed by any age. Throughout this series, I want...
With summer ended, how about bringing a bit of summer into fall? In the form of an inflatable pool! Turn an inflatable kiddie pool into an outdoor hangout or better yet seating for a projector screen/bed sheet/house wall movie night! It would be so much...
I LOVE cats!! So much so there's a fun cat cameo in Chapter One of my debut novel. When I saw this super cute paper cat on Pinterest I knew I had to share it. Fun for adults and tweens alike! (From Pinterest here.)
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