Posts Tagged: Young Adult
The past week or so I started finding the extra time, as summer started winding down and the kids prepared to go back to school, to inch back into a blogging groove. Maybe you noticed. I began getting out there again. I’m trying to visit blogs and keep up with mine while still maintaining a…
Death. One of the few things we can be certain of in our lifetime. Death is a natural part of the cycle and doesn’t have to be seen as a bad thing. It’s all a matter of perspective. We are energy and energy can’t be destroyed so it must go somewhere. – Immortal Monday. I’ve…
Sometimes a place speaks to you, calls to your heart. Not in words, but through feelings. It’s a sensation so strong it’s hard to resist. It could be the comfort of your own home, a place from a childhood memory, or a stop along the a path you just happened upon. But for some reason,…
The Good Mom Recipe: Love, protectiveness, strength, conviction and understanding. Immortal Monday is celebrating Mother’s Day a day late. We hope that you all had a special weekend and enjoyed your day, be it with your children or mother. Today’s topic: the most unlikely of mothers, Selene from the Underworld film series. For those of…
Do you like surprises? Most of my life I have been telling myself and those around me that I was not a big fan. But the truth is, if they’re happy ones, they’re rather quite fun. On Friday, May 4th , Laura Stanfill from Writing, Reading, Community, amazed me by passing the Sunshine Award in…
Wednesday posts have taken on a bit of a writer’s theme lately. Don’t you be getting used to it now. I can be a fickle girl. But today, I’ll be sharing more writerly stuff. Only this time, I won’t be sharing anyone’s work but my own. Try not to mash your teeth and run away.…
I have another midweek surprise for you! If you haven’t heard of the wonderful works of E.C. Stilson, then perk up and pay attention. She broke into the world of published author with the very beautiful and personal works know as The Golden Sky. This gem started as a journal to her beloved son, Zeke, whom was…
First I must take a moment to celebrate. This is my 100th post. Yay! Okay, now with that out of the way. The much anticipated Avengers comes out in theaters next week. If you’re as much of a geek as I am you’re enjoying a weekend of superheroes in preparation of the coming event. You heard…
Spontaneity. . . Not one of my best qualities. I am in love with the idea of it, wish to embrace it, yet constantly find the need to plan, organize, plot and formulate. These traits can be awesome when it comes to planning events and organizing one’s day. But sometimes enough is enough! Do you…
Mayan ruins of Belize by Laura Ritchie WANA Commons . flickr The topic has come up several times in the past few posts (Elves, Dragons, Ancient Structures, even as far back as the Pyramid post) regarding to aliens. I listened and launched out on an objective search for a bit of alien intrigue to entertain you and make…
Welcome to a world where anything is possible. A world where magic and fantasy come together. What? You didn’t know you were in such a place? Have you gotten lost? We celebrate the impossible here. As a writer of fantasy, I like indulging my inner child and believing that every now and again, magic can…
As promised, the invasion has begun! That’s right, there are elves here for Immortal Monday. I know, I know. I promised they’d come a few weeks ago. But I got distracted by the shiny bauble. What can I say? And what a pit of muck I got myself into looking for the answers to put…