Media + Books

Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and what better way to get in the mood than by picking up a spicy romance novel?! I'm a longtime romance novel fan. I arguably started way too young, picking up Nora Roberts trade books...

Politics. In today's media-saturated culture, where information is literally available at our fingertips, no other topic brings up bigger feelings and causes greater disagreements. When these disagreements occur between friends or family, the hurt can last beyond a single...

I am a single parent and a teacher- my little family relies on my paycheck alone for all of life's necessities and extras. For the better part of 2020, I've been locked up with my thoughts, and those thoughts...

Before getting pregnant, I was beyond prepared.  My hubby and I had put aside a little nest egg, I had purchased ALL of the latest and greatest baby gear, and I had poured over books and blogs and research...

National Book Lovers Day is celebrated August 9 each year. What are you reading today? I wandered into a bookstore recently where the characters did not look like me. Most of the pages were in languages I couldn’t read. Regardless...

Growing up, I was always that kid—the one who, instead of sneaking out of her house to hang out with friends, would sneak a book and a flashlight under the covers and read all night long. I would devour...

Please Note :: After receiving questions and concerns from Houston area mamas about traditional schooling and options in our area, we decided to head straight to the experts - our friends and local sponsors at Fusion Academy.  Below they...

Whether or not you keep up with the news, you've probably heard that we only have 12 years to save the planet. The global consensus within the scientific community is clear and well- backed :: the earth is warming...

I hope I never forget the feeling I had as a fifth grader when I finished the last page of Little Women. I was hiding in the empty "Mothers Lounge" at our church while my stepdad worked outside hanging...

It’s the year 2021. Weren’t we all supposed to be driving flying cars and using hoverboards by now? But, seriously though…If there is something that surprises me, a millennial, about how technology has changed in the last 30 years or so,...