There’s just something fun about children’s Christmas DVDs. We love them even though my kids are grown up, and I watch them throughout the year because they’re cheerful and upbeat and bring back memories from my childhood. Gumby’s Arctic Antics DVD Gumby and Pokey, television’s legendary clay characters, live one great adventure after another in a […]
One of my favorite genres is young adult fiction so when I received a copy of Cease & Desist by Stephen David Hurley, I knew it would be one I’d enjoy. This weekend we woke up to sleet and freezing rain so I had no plans to leave the house. Cease & Desist by Stephen […]
My kids spent hours playing with PLAYMOBIL toys when they were little. We loved all of the fun play sets that inspired them to use their imagination. I had no idea that there were PLAYMOBIL DVDs to go along with all of the fun toys, but there are. Super 4 PLAYMOBIL Welcome to Kingsland Inspired […]
Every now and then, I’m in the mood for a good, steamy romance. Since a giant snow storm hit last night, reading out the couch all day sounded like a good idea. I hope you’ll be able to enjoy the same thing. Horns and Heels by Nathaniel Wake When the rugged temptations of a world […]
Some days, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with the challenges in our lives. We tend to focus on what’s wrong or difficult instead of on what’s right. I think it’s just human nature to see the bad before the good. At least, I know this is something I struggle with. I just finished a book […]
As with many aspects of our lives, social media, and smartphones have made huge changes to the way we live. While I’m definitely not dating at this point, my kids are, and I hear all about what they go through because of their exposure to social media and access to their smartphones. Dating 3.0: Finding […]
There are some people in our lives that inspire us to be our best or overcome challenges. I know that I’ve had several throughout my life, and you probably have too. Today I got to learn more about a woman many find inspirational. Mercedes Sosa The Voice of Hope by Anette Christensen The Argentine singer, […]
Some books entertain you and some make you think. When I read, I like to read a variety of different types of books because I think it helps broaden my horizon. Life would be very boring if we only saw the world from our own perspective. To Live is To Die First by Eli Darzi […]
Even if you have a regular babysitter, chances are that they’ll be in high demand around the holidays. Check out these tips to find one. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through and make a purchase. […]
I love reading books that take place in other countries because it’s a chance for me to travel without leaving my home. Since I love stories that take place in the past, I often find myself reading historic fiction that happens in places like the British Empire. Monto! Feckin’ Monto! by Joel Amont Monto! Feckin’ […]