As a life long, self-professed bibliophile, my first love was poetry and to this day, it is poetry that truly speaks to my soul. Over the years I have tried my hand at writing poems but, it's not my...
Instagram, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways...
You're always there for me when I need you especially during midnight feedings and bathroom breaks, and you are definitely an app I can't live without!
You allow me to escape reality...
We have all been there. That moment when after a crazy day of work, chef duties, referee duties, diaper duty, and bedtime, you finally find 10 minutes to check Facebook and feel like for a brief moment you are...
Recently I took a much needed break from Facebook. Facebook breaks are not unfamiliar to me, but my prior breaks from Facebook were certainly less complicated. I took a long break 12 years ago while I studied for the...
I am a mom to a first and second grader who, thanks to their incredible public school teachers, have already fallen in love with reading. I stand with students, parents, librarians, classroom teachers and staff who believe our public...
Our country has spent the past few years engaged in conversations around the racial inequalities that plague our society. By now, most of us know what a huge problem this is, and we are looking for ways to fight...
Libraries are an essential part of our communities, wonderful for all the access they give people in terms of knowledge, support, and resources. But the thing is…if you’re a book lover - like me! - you know there is...
The new year is here. {Hooray 2015!!} We all know this is the most popular time to get yourself back on track when it comes to weight loss and eating healthy. And let's be real, we are only going...
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...
I like big books and I cannot lie. You other mommies can’t deny. When I’m in a bookstore with an itty bitty case and a big book in my face, I get sprung.
Real life.
I am always reading a book. ...
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Top 10 Reasons to Call Houston Home
Life in Houston, Texas has become an unexpected discovery of culture and community. After living here for almost 14 years, I have compiled the...
