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Children’s Books I Love: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Magical, marvelous, and laugh-out-loud funny, the Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia C. Wrede captured my heart on the very first page of the first book. There are four books in the Enchanted Chronicles series: Dealing with Dragons, Searching for Dragons, Calling on Dragons, and Talking to Dragons. The first three follow the adventures of Princess…
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“Hot Girl Walks” with Libby
In a world that’s constantly on the move, finding enjoyable ways to prioritize both fitness and leisure can be a rewarding challenge. One trend that’s been gaining traction is the phenomenon known as “hot girl walks” – a playful term for outdoor walks that embrace confidence, self-care, and a dash of glamor. And what better…
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Wine and Words: Funky, Fizzy & Fun
Sip back and relax while we journey through tempestuous tales of wacky wines and nefarious novels. Now, not all the books discussed will be nefarious, nor all wine will be wacky, but they all will be tempting. My name is Shannon B., a.k.a The Shan. I work in our IT department. I have a background…
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Dystopian Futures in Octavia Butler’s Earthseed Trilogy
When it comes to dystopian fiction, Octavia Butler’s Earthseed trilogy holds a special place in my heart. Comprising Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents, and the posthumously published Parable of the Trickster, this series is a striking exploration of a future that feels both too real and unsettlingly different. Picture a world not…
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