The other day, I read an article by a woman who teaches writing to seniors. She said at their age, they should only be doing things that are fun. She was partially right. I think everyone should be doing things that are fun, regardless of their age. And if the fun isn’t obvious, find it….
You may not know it, but you need this Raspberry Streusel muffin recipe I have for you today. There’s not much better than a cup of coffee, something yummy, and a good book. This recipe comes together quickly. If you don’t like raspberries (?!) you can substitute with any other berry. The raspberries won’t be…
What are your kids doing in their free time? Do they even have free time? A recent article in Publisher’s Weekly says that for kids, reading for pleasure is “losing out to other activities.” The article states that according to Circana BookScan, sales of middle-grade fiction—that is, fiction geared to kids ages 8 to 12—has…
Everyone has a story in them. Not everyone wants to write that story, but a lot of people do. I’ve joined several Facebook writing groups and it amazes me the number of people posting something along these lines: “I’ve always wanted to be a writer, but I don’t know how to get started.” Or they’ll…
