Every year, as the Oscar nominees are announced, I tell myself I’m going watch all the best picture nominees before the Awards air on television. This tradition started in 2011, and at this point I’ve still only seen five of those ten nominees. Of the nine 2012 nominees I’ve again only seen five and I’ve… Continue reading And the Oscar Goes to…
Good Morning Readers! First of all, a little business to announce. After putting your names into a hat (all three of you) and drawing them out, the winners of the Let Hope In giveaway are Matt and Tiff! I'll be in touch with you about claiming your prizes. Hopefully the next time I run a… Continue reading Honoring Our Veterans
Hello readers! I know it's been a while; the past month has been a busy month with school work and thesis writing. But I'm here now with some exciting news: My very first giveaway! I have two copies of Pete Wilson's Let Hope In to give to two randomly selected readers. About a month ago… Continue reading Let Hope In Giveaway!
"God is bigger than your history and more concerned with your destiny." - Pete Wilson, Let Hope In There's a line in the movie The Shawshank Redemption (one of the greatest movies of all time) in which the character Andy Dufresne tells his fellow inmate Red in a letter, "Hope is a good thing, maybe the… Continue reading Review: Let Hope In by Pete Wilson
When I was eight years old I went to summer camp for the first time. It was also my first time being away from my family for that long, I know I was more than a little homesick that week, and had many reassuring talks with my counselor, Heidi. However, over the course of that week… Continue reading Home Sweet Kenbrook
Not Another Dumb Blonde 