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In honor of Read Across America Day (aka Dr. Seuss Day), here’s a list of some of my all-time favorite Dr. Seuss books that you may have never heard of. In no particular order… What are your favorite Dr. Seuss books? Have any obscure Dr. Seuss titles hiding on your bookshelf? Leave a comment here or tweet at me. - TL -
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Do you have a favorite quote about spring? Leave a comment here, or tweet at me. - TL -
I thought this quote on goals was a perfect way to kick of the first blog of the New Year. Not that I’ll be blogging very much, but still… Everyone talks about goals and resolutions as they kick off the New Year. I don’t do resolutions and am naturally a goal oriented girl, so the only thing I’m changing up this year is to remember to have fun. Somewhere in this epic publishing quest I’m on, I forgot the three reasons why I started writing in the first place. 1) To have fun doing something I
Last week my daughter’s Health & Wellness class had homework for the parents. We were asked what advice would you give your child that would help them meet their goals. At the time I could only come with something lame like, work hard and don’t be afraid of chasing your dreams, but be flexible. Seriously? What kind of shizzle is that? Sure it’s true, but not that helpful. What I really should have said was this… Negative thoughts are distractions that cloud your mind, fill you with fear, and
I kinda have this problem, called “lack of things to blog about,” so then I don’t blog because my mantra is “I only blog when I have something interesting to say.” I LOVE that motto and it fits in nicely with my hectic life. But what use is a blog when you don’t use it, right? Well, I found this cool resource called 365 Days of Writing Prompts. Too bad I found it like in August. Anyway – I decided when I am so compelled (errr. when I have a few extra minutes on my hands with which to write a
I’m sure you’ve heard the question -- What do you want to be when you grow up? I’m going to be honest. I hate that question. Okay, hate may be a little strong. I truly don’t care for that question. Because I don’t ever intend to grow up and why do I need to box myself into one thing? I think that’s why this Sugar Ray Leonard quote resonates with me. Dreams and aspirations are a funny thing. What we think we want most desperately in the world sometimes shifts and morphs into something else. But