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Just ducking in today to say Happy Easter! Or Passover or whatever you may celebrate over this holiday period. I’m taking a break this week from the blog since it’s been chaos around the holiday time for me and the family! Will be back next week with a short story post for you all. Hope… Continue reading Happy Easter
I swear every time I write a post I have the same thing to say, but it has been a crazy few weeks! Life with a toddler is absolutely no joke, I barely have the time to sit down and think any more. It's exhausting but also fun and entertaining. However, I am finding myself… Continue reading Life Update: How It’s All Going Behind The Scenes. Easter and More!
The history books don’t say who thought of sentient machines. No one really knows where this idea came from. Sure, the machines worked for a while. They repaired the ozone layer, rebuilt the Earth, and contributed to humanity. But then human nature kicked in, and they were used to start wars, conquer countries, and reign… Continue reading Age of Dragons: A Short Story
The fire roars,the snow falls.I'm behind closed doorsand solid walls. Winter came again,the best time of year.I never complain,I only cheer. Winter is amazing,there's no downside.Fireplace blazing,rugged up inside. Hot cocoa in my mug,book in my hand.It feels like a warm hug,just as planned. Winter, I adoreeach and every year.Winter is no bore,it is comforting… Continue reading Winter Again: A Poem
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. - Robert Collier Last week was the start of the new semester! Technically it was Orientation Week so no classes actually started but it was still intense. As an online student, I have to wait until orientation week to get all my class… Continue reading Getting Ready to Head Back to University: Bring on Another Semester
Nature slowly changed from orange hues to pure white. Winter was closing in faster than she thought it would. It felt bittersweet. She'd always enjoyed winter, always loved the cold and the snow. But this year it felt wrong, and she was filled with despair. Margot wrapped her arms around herself as she trudged through… Continue reading The End of an Era: A Short Story
December - January is always wild! There's so much to do over this month-long span of time and honestly not enough hours in the day to get it all done! There's decorating, present shopping, present wrapping, food prep and so on before Christmas even arrives! Not to mention wrangling a toddler around! I do love… Continue reading Holidays Are Always Crazy Times
Holidays are always so fun,bringing laughter and joy.I love time with my family,it's something I enjoy. Christmas time is always so great,as I can sit and play.I love to see my child's pure joy,with his new gifts today. Christmas is about family,at least it is for me.I love to spend time together,it makes me feel… Continue reading Holidays: A Poem
The villagers knew to never venture into the forest unless they wished to meet their end. Their small village was nestled in the mountains, overseeing nothing but the thick forest below. The forest was known to be the domain of a dragon. To their left was the Kingdom of Ayr, and to the right was… Continue reading DragonFire: Chapter 1
It’s over for another year! Honestly, I did not do too well this year. I spoke about my obstacles in the last blog and nothing got overly better over the past week. For the first time in like… 10 years I did not complete NaNoWriMo. Feels crazy that I didn’t but it’s not the end… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Is Over Again!
Emilie Turner 