Cédric Klapisch ends his trilogy — including both L’Auberge Espagnole and the Russian Dolls — with his final installment: The Chinese Puzzle. Xavier (Roman Duris), a forty-year-old …
A Summer’s Evening by Carol McGill
It‘s been a sweltering day, moving slowly into an exhausting, hot night. It’s been a day when the sun softens the world with heat and …
Day 163 2014
Writing at home is lovely, and The Write at Home Blog has great tips for teen writers to keep the lovely flowing. Check it out, …
Love in Musicals
Have you ever noticed that in musicals there is always some love aspect to the story, no matter which musical you’re watching? Seriously. Think about …
Camp NaNoWriMo – a summer writer’s retreat
Hey Germs! I’m a huge fan of National Novel Writing Month – or NaNoWriMo. I’ve participated the past four years and won in 2013. I’m …
Day 162 2014
Louise Docker captured this lovely string of hearts. Joy does grow on trees, or at least vines…
The Truth About: School Stress
It’s that time of year again: Finals are rolling in fast, and even if you’re lucky enough to not be facing major exams in the …







