We haven’t posted anything for a very long time Sometimes, it seems like life just doesn’t allow for anything more than the immediate moment. No time for contemplation or creativity, just getting past the next approaching minute. Watching the Major
July 4th On this day, two hundred and forty years ago, the first Continental Congress approved the final draft of the Declaration of Independence in a little red brick Philadelphia building. That’s right. According to ConstitutionFacts.com, Congress did not sign
Memorial Day Is A Day To Remember Today is the day we set aside time for those that set aside their lives. Remember the families of those that have fallen. Please take a moment to thank the families of
Found Some Great Reads I wanted to share some of the must-reads I found as I perused the internet. These books target readers between the ages 10 to 15 years old. If you ever wondered what life may be like
Average Youth Spends Hours and Hours With Their TV According to a University of Michigan study, children ages 6 to 11 spend about 28 hours a week in front of the television. Time Inc. Network online noted in a Nielsen
Military BRATS – They Serve Too! There are over 2 million children of serving military personnel in the United States. Of these 2 million, nearly 80% of these children attend public schools. Children of military families relocate for family duty
Some new reviews for Life On Base: Quantico Cave We enjoy finding out what readers think when they read a book. Reviews can never be anticipated as a story has to connect with the reader, where that reader is in
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Kids Are Missing Nancy and I have been driving around neighborhoods a lot lately. We just finished remodeling the kitchen, rebuilding the back deck, and adding lots of fresh paint and trim to our house, and now are considering a
Somerset Award Winner – Contemporary Fiction Award Winning “Life on Base: Quantico Cave is a riveting portrayal of the lives of children whose parents serve in the armed forces.” ~ Chanticleer Book Reviews Life On Base: Quantico Cave was recently named