Excerpt The last time I had a full-blown hissy fit, screaming, fists pounding, and hyperventilating was when my daddy gave his painting—the one he promised to me—to my aunt. I’d’ve killed him then, if he weren’t already dead. “Jenna, are you listening?” my cousin Toni’s voice rang from the phone in breathless spurts. “Someone stole your dad’s painting.” I switched on the lamp and sat up in bed. Stalin growled in protest. Churchill barely moved. My cats loved to sleep nestled against my back. … [Read more...]
Free The Virgin Mary Book
Order a free copy of The Virgin Mary Book from America Needs Fatima! This is a Catholic book so order it if you want. I am not advocating any religion even though I am Catholic but just thought this free book would be interesting to someone. In his book, The Virgin Mary, Fr. Raymond De Thomas De Saint-Laurent, masterfully reflects on the life and virtues of Mary, our Mother. The Virgin Mary is beautifully illustrated, soft-cover bound, conveniently sized, and easy to carry. And it's FREE! … [Read more...]
A Strong Reading Habit Promotes Self Growth
If you want to grow as a person and live more positively, there are countless strategies that can lead to significant transformation. It can be overwhelming to consider all of the options you come across in the self-help genre. Some of these can also seem insurmountable in the amount of work involved. Growing as a person and making desired changes will take time and dedication, but the process doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, one surprising technique for self-enhancement can actually be … [Read more...]
Free 2017-18 Six Flags Read to Succeed Program
Teachers, program coordinators or home school teachers - Help your class earn free admission to Six Flags Theme Parks! Read to Succeed is a free educational program sponsored by Six Flags to inspire kids in grades K through 6 to engage in recreational reading. Students who complete six hours of recreational, nonschool-related reading are eligible to earn a free admission ticket to a participating Six Flags theme park. Teachers whose classes participate and complete the program are also eligible … [Read more...]
A Few Tips for Slow-Cooker Success from Phyllis Good, author of Stock the Crock
A few tips for slow-cooker success from Phyllis Good, author of Stock the Crock A slow cooker does its best work when it’s 2/3 full. Less than that and it may dry out, especially around the edges and the bottom. Pack it full, and the longer it will take to cook, especially in the middle, where the food is furthest from the heat source. Jamming the cooker tight and full risks the food being overcooked toward the outside and undercooked near the center. The larger the pieces … [Read more...]
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