I'm pretty sure that most of us in the US have heard at least something about the segregation issues we have with our public school systems. I remember my step-father telling me about it when I was a kid. My mother in law was in school in Pine Bluff, Arkansas when they desegregated. She told … Continue reading “Teach Us All” – You Should Watch It.
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Book Review “Whisper Of The Woods” D. G. Driver
This was a great sequel to "Cry Of The Sea". Juniper has found herself entangled with yet another mythical creature/spirit. The woods come alive (literally) in this novel. This thousand year old tree has a mind of it's own and has decided it likes Juniper and plans to keep her.
The Starbucks Cup Fiasco
When I first heard of this ridiculous Starbucks cup controversy I thought to myself "who the heck cares"? Apparently, a lot of people. First off, lets all calm the crap down and remember it's a damn cup. A CUP! All this rigmarole over a cup. A stinking cup people. Secondly, no matter what Starbucks did it was bound … Continue reading The Starbucks Cup Fiasco
Indie Author Spotlight- D.G. Driver
D.G. Driver is the incredible writer of two books I have reviewed. "Passing Notes" and "Cry of the Sea". Click the titles to see my reviews. She has the amazing gift of writing from a teenagers perspective with such accuracy it will transport you back to your own teen years. Her stories are perfect for … Continue reading Indie Author Spotlight- D.G. Driver
Book Review “Manufractured” by Paul A. Trinetti
This is a story of a future America. Moving between the government bureaucracy of Washington and a farming town called Vexton, MANUFRACTURED tells the story of a politically divided country in search of the true meaning of life, twenty-five years after a civil war. When a mysterious illness infects the country's youth, nationwide panic erupts, adding pressure to an already unstable government as it fights to find the cause and cure. Amidst environmental turmoil, a series of high profile murders suggests a conspiracy that could put America’s entire future in jeopardy.
Book Review “Juliet’s Journey” Kathy Gates
Juliet Carlsen is grieving the loss of her mother. Six weeks after the funeral she is about to arrive in a tiny village in northern Italy. The village, Baiardo, is home to an art school where she is to spend a month as a volunteer. Her best friend had convinced her that a change of scene would do her good but, as she nears her destination, she is not so sure: was it really necessary to travel so far out of her comfort zone?
Book Review “Cry of the Sea” D. G. Driver
I'll let you in on a little secret about me.....I LOVE MERMAIDS! I hope beyond all hope that some where out there they really do exist. I will straight up devour any story about mermaids. So, naturally the realistic descriptions of the mermaids in this book had me foaming at the mouth.