Author: Melanie Weaver
Potty training is probably one of the most arduous times in the life of your toddler. It’s fraught with setbacks, full of tears and messes, and just generally stressful…but …
Who doesn’t want to visit Canada? It’s known the world over for its beautiful scenery and utterly hospitable people. And, with the recent U.S. election results, it’s suddenly become …
Christmas is a time for family, faith, friends, and fun; it’s also a time for traditions to be passed down from generation to generation, and one of those favorite …
Between the election results and widespread riots, there’s no denying that things are pretty unsettled in the U.S. Add in last year’s global ebola scare, and you’ve got a …
My mother was obsessed with Agatha Christie when I was a child; I can remember barely being old enough to read and pulling her books out of boxes, spooking …
The U.S. certainly seems to be in a tense time these days, between riots and protests over police shootings and newly erupting marches and unrest over this week’s election …
For Dummies manuals are awesome; who doesn’t love an in-depth, easy-t0-understand guide to teach them all about something they’ve been dying to learn to do? These titles, though, will …
Preparing for a new baby is ridiculously exciting… for the most part. Unfortunately, it can also be ridiculously stressful for older siblings-to-be. Here are a few books to make that transition …
Many of us look back fondly on our time spent “in the big tree house down a sunny dirt road deep in Bear Country.” We grew up along with …
Everyone’s been through it. You thought that relationship was going to last forever…that you’d found “the one.” And now you’re left picking up the pieces of a dream that died …
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday by far; it’s filled with family, food, and fun, but without the added commitments and busyness that accompany Christmas. This year, I’m planning on …
Life is hard; there’s no way around that fact. It’s even harder when you’re a child, and painful events don’t yet make any sense. Thankfully, many authors have created …
Do you have irregular periods, extreme cramping, excess facial hair, or trouble losing weight? If so, you may have a relatively common endocrine disorder known as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, …
October is Pitbull Awareness Month, and on the heels of Montreal’s recent decision to ban the breed (which has been delayed, thank goodness), they could use some good press. …
Do you ever find yourself feeling judged by your grammar-loving friends for an out of place comma or a misused word? Check out these manuals that’ll help you improve …
Autumn is just the best, isn’t it? The beautiful oranges and reds of the trees, the brisk mornings, and pumpkin spice everything…it’s all so perfect! Check out these five …
Choosing a Bible study can be overwhelming; with thousands upon thousands at your fingertips, where do you begin in the search for one that’s both engaging and filled with …
Over the course of the last week, Charlotte, N.C. has made international headlines when an officer-involved police shooting brought about protests that devolved into riots and looting. I am a …
You know, I’m pretty sick of the way book lovers are portrayed in movies and on tv. They always seem to be nerdy hermits, hiding out in dusty libraries …
Sully, a riveting movie about one heroic pilot’s decision to land his plane in the Hudson River after massive engine damage, is currently topping the box office after its …