Category: Grab Bag
I had a supervisor once who could never understand why I had such a deep love for re-watching movies and rereading books. He felt if he had already experienced …
Thanks to users on change.org, a platform where worldwide users can petition for change, fire ants may soon be called spicy boys. Once the petition reaches 35,000 signatures, a letter detailing how …
For some inexplicable reason I have had the movie You’ve Got Mail in my head all week. While it’s among my all-time favorites, it’s not new and there’s no real …
It’s rare for a debut novel to be so daring and poetic. It takes an impressive talent to write something so bold and that intricately spans so many years …
With the prevalence of television, video games, and smartphones, it can be difficult to cultivate the love of reading in kids. While it comes to some naturally, others need …
July 7th marks Chocolate Day and what other way for bookworms to celebrate, (other than indulging in a delicious, ooey-gooey Crunch, Hershey’s or whatever-candy-you-love bar), than to surround themselves …
https://youtu.be/Bkk3Ui6ainM YouTube Channel: George Pollen From the Description: Paul ‘scruffy’ Martin looks around the house of Adeline Virginia Woolf (25th January 1882 – 28th March 1941) who was an …
It’s an unfortunate truth, some vacations are just not up to par with our expectations. However, we’ve come to your rescue! The next time you find yourself helplessly bored …
Subscription boxes are all the rage right now. You can have almost any kind of box delivered to your door nowadays—from makeup to food to boxes filled with toys …
According to the official website, The Whole30 is a ‘reset’ diet where you: “Cut out all the psychologically unhealthy, hormone-unbalancing, gut-disrupting, inflammatory food groups for a full 30 days.” …
Ahh, July! The typical month that those of us on the southern and western coasts consider the ultimate summer month filled with relaxing days at the beach, backyard BBQ’s, …
“Mom! Why are those two men holding hands?” If it hasn’t happened already, sometime in your lifetime your children will wonder why people of the same sex are …
YouTube Channel: JN JG Check out Zach Galifianakis and Will Ferrell reading excerpts from E.L. James’ erotic novel, Fifty Shades of Grey. The Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy: …
The fourth of July is a very prominent day for Americans. It is a national holiday that celebrates the pride, independence, and passion of the United States, a country …
On the Days of Remembrance in 2001, Elie Wiesel reasoned: “But is there hope? Is there hope in memory? There must be. Without hope memory would be morbid and …
Scott Thomas’ novella titled The Sea of Ash is both a stunning and obsessive voyage into the unknown that would indeed make Lovecraft proud. He blends the narrative and …
We all have memories of certain children’s stories that we read or were read to us as children. As you can imagine, stories by Dr. Seuss and J. K. Rowling pop up …
We all know Dr. Seuss, formally known as Theodor Seuss Geisel, as being one of the greatest children authors of all time. Among these greats are J.K. Rowling, Roald …
The world of Japanese manga is most certainly a truly fascinating one. Its unique style have set it in its own category and helped it to seriously succeed in the graphic …
I came across an article on Dose where Hannah P. called out coloring books as a scam. (Full article here.) First and foremost I would like to start this …