Nov 24th- 30th

Enjoyable posts of the past week from others Plot holes: Watch out for these inconsistencies! Part 2/ Gayathri @ Elgee Writes Blue Coat Passing – A Poem by Phoebe Hamel/ Vita Brevis   The Loyal Honey Bee – A Poem by Himalia/ Vita Brevis   First The Why, Now The How: 25 Ways To Keep Making Stuff/ […]

Kid’s Mix

Emotional Explorers by Maria Mercé Conangla & Jaume Soler Emotional Explorers by Maria Mercé Conangla & Jaume Soler works to help children learn to become attuned to their emotions, and to work with them in beneficial ways. They introduce the ideas of being an ’emotional explorer’ and of ’emotional ecology’. There are five chapters, each […]

Quickshots #28

Book Towns by Alex Johnson Book Towns by Alex Johnson details 40+ book loving towns from the world over. Full of gorgeous photos, each town entry provides history, as well as practical advice for those wishing to visit the locales. From the UK and Norway, to Japan and India, thirty countries are covered, each known […]

Dinosaur Explorers!

Dinosaur Explorers Vol 1: Prehistoric Pioneers by Redcode, Albbie, Air Team Dinosaur Explorers Vol 1: Prehistoric Pioneers is first in an exciting new series that follows a group of intrepid young explorers working with Dr da Vinci and his assistant. When an accident puts the particle transmitter on the fritz, the entire complex gets transported […]

Book Review: Truthwitch by Susan Dennard

Truthwitch by Susan Dennard is a wild ride into a new world of myth and magic. Welcome to the Witchlands. Safiya and Iseult are two unusual witches. One- Safi- bears the burden of a rare type of witchery. She is a Truthwitch, her magic granting the ability to tell truth from lie. Iseult is a […]

November 28, 2018

WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam@Taking on a World of Words.   To play, answer the three ‘W’ questions listed below. Be sure to link back to her or to put the link to your post in the comment section of her blog so that others take a gander at your answers and […]

Book Review: In Focus: Meditation by Jacqueline Towers

In Focus: Meditation by Jacqueline Towers is a comprehensive overview of meditation that serves as a perfect introduction to the subject. It looks at what meditation actually is, how different religious and spiritual practises view it, and the various tools of common meditation practises. I appreciate that the author stresses that no tools or equipment […]

Book Review: Captive by Donna Stoltzfus

Captive by Donna Stoltzfus is about the tragedies of war, and overcoming prejudices. It is 1944 and John Witmer has gone to the neighboring Miller farm to work, earning money to help his family while his father is off fighting in the war. Also working on the farm is a small group of German POWs. […]

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