A Turkey By Any Other Name…

Happy Thanksgiving Weekend from Canada! Have you ever placed an exclamation mark at the end of a sentence and then pondered whether you really mean to be exclamatory? I do this ALL the time! There are some instances where I just move that cursor on back and delete it and there are times when I …

When things go according to plan…

... and yet don't somehow at the same time. It has been a while since I have posted dear readers and I apologize for that. I have found myself in a limbo of sorts the last couple of weeks and I am not sure what I am actually up to. The last time I updated …

The countdown is on!

Hello again dearest Readers! I apologize for the lack of communication with you all as I have been one busy bee in the last two weeks. I am excited to announce that I have only three books left to review before I start my own novel! The countdown is on to start my own writing …

Summer Update!

Hello Dear Readers, I am writing to ask you all about how your summer has been progressing. Mine has been a busy one with travelling back to my hometown to help my Mom with her business while my Dad went to Denmark. It was a nice two weeks where I found myself enjoying the "cooler" …

Lucid World – Review

Goodreads Synopsis When 15 year-old Morgan is contacted by the advanced civilization of Lucid World, she has no idea what is to come. She is one of a select group of teens chosen to travel via avatar into a remote, and hidden technologically-advanced society housed inside a vast mountain cavern. Here she learns about an …

So many great names!

Happy July 1st to you all and Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canadians (and to anyone who wishes to celebrate with us)! I was lucky enough to receive a copy of an AMAZING book by a fellow Canadian, Denise Lami, (review up tomorrow!) called Lucid World. It was filled with such great wisdom and …

Is this to be our last…

time together dearest readers of Ms. S's grade 6 class? I sure hope it isn't so and that somehow we find a way to continue to chat with one another even though you all will move onto grade 7 next year. I may not have disclosed to my other lovely readers that I have been …

What do you do dearest readers,

when you just can't find your way back to those things that you love? Having finished my novel Whose Story? and after having placed it into the hands of beta readers, sent it to agents/publishers and now having placed it online at Swoon Reads, I find myself simply without. And I feel without is the …

Who Inspired You?

Dear Reader, Today I have a very important question for you: Who was it that gave you your love for reading? For as long as I can remember there have always been books in the hands of the ones I have loved. Their love of reading passes from cowboys of the west to the forbidden loves …

Whose Story? – Chapter 1

You may not know literary lovelies that I not only write this lovely blog for you all, but I have within the last year finished a novel. I have titled it: Whose Story. I would like to put the first chapter on here (a much longer post than my usual) for you all to read …