The Evolution of Believing in Santa Claus
There’s a home movie of me at 20 months old in my white Christmas dress and patent leather shoes. It’s 1987, and I’m holding my mom’s free hand as she
My Top 10 Books of 2021
In 2021, I set a Goodreads goal to read 65 books, intentionally lowballing my aim. Despite having a lot less time on my hands, I still managed to read more
When It’s Winter by Karen A. Wyle Book Review and Author Interview
As someone who lives in a cold and dreary climate, I dread winter. It’s a harsh and gloomy season that stretches on for way too long, traps you inside, dries
The Impact of Implants: My Journey Going from an A-cup to a DD-cup by A.B. Higgins
By: A.B. Higgins I never thought I would be an author, much less write about something so personal and intimate. But I was always an avid reader and deeply enjoyed
10 Things I’ve Learned After Three Years of Blogging
Each year in December, my blog’s anniversary month, I like to reflect back on the things I have learned and the things I have accomplished. Blogging is an ever-evolving platform,
Suspension of Disbelief: A guest post by Lou Kemp
Suspension of Disbelief or, How Authors Cause Rational Readers to Jump on a Supernatural Train
How Meditation Can Make You a Better Writer by Devi Nina Bingham
By: Devi Nina Bingham The benefits of meditation Adherents to meditation claim that it offers mental health, physical, and spiritual benefits, including reducing stress, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and improving mood.
That’s Coola, Tallulah! Book Review
When you’re young, play is everything. It’s so important that you’ll even “forget” to follow the rules in order to make your game the best that it can be. And
The Little Book of Big Knowing by Michele Sammons Author Interview
We all have ideas that we live by. Whether they come from experience, education, or an intuitiveness, these ideas shape our lives and put a specific energy out into the
The Neuner’s Series by Marie Anders Author Interview
I’m surprised by how many authors aren’t big readers. Both reading and writing take up a tremendous amount of time. So, it can be hard to designate time for both.
Gertie Saves the Day Book Review and Author Interview
As a lifelong Pennsylvanian, I’ve lived through some long, harsh winters. The worst of it comes in January and February when it’s cold and gray, and you’re looking for some
The Goodbye Song by Karl Kristian Flores Author Interview
It’s always interesting to see what draws an author to write. This motivation often dictates the author’s genre. For author Karl Kristian Flores, he focused on emotion, thought, and philosophy
Historic Inspiration: A Guest Post by Diann Floyd Boehm
By: Diann Floyd Boehm Rise! A Girl’s Struggle for More is based loosely on my Grandmother Ruby Pearl Terrill’s early life and her dream of becoming a businesswoman as well
When Love Sticks Around by Danielle Dayney Book Review and Author Interview
Some people have great stories. Others are good at telling stories. When the two are combined, it’s the perfect recipe for a great memoir. Danielle Dayney is one of those
Wings and Shadows by Dominika Pindor Author Interview
There were so many different activities and projects that people took on during quarantine. The lockdown gave people the time for long term projects, such as writing a book. One