Affect and Effect are twins. Sometimes you can tell them apart, but other days it’s difficult. I hope this post will have a lasting effect on you. (See what I did there?) Affect Affect is a verb. You use...

Reading With four Saturdays this month will come four book reviews. I was thinking of reading some spooky books for the month. I mean, have an “unofficial” theme for the book reviews this month. I don’t think that’s...

1. “You can love someone so much…But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.” 2. “Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.” 3. “Lucky Charms are like...

Let your imagination go wild with this one. With NaNoWriMo around the corner, we can use all the wild inspiration we can get. If you choose to participate, post your work in the comments. I’d love to see...

            Ashley folded her arms across her chest pouting her lower lip out and furrowing her brows. She sat down cross-legged on the floor turning her head defiantly in the opposite direction of her father. Upon watching his...

Via Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): There will be three, kin of your kin . . . The wild cats have flourished in their new home on the banks of the lake for several seasons, and the Clans are growing...

Today is October first which means… one more month until NaNoWriMo! Yeah, it’s already that time of year again. Scary, huh? So, despite homework, work, babysitting, whatever else I have going on in real life, I need to...

Last week’s writing prompt was a picture prompt. Check out some stories from fellow writers here: H.R.R. Gorman Pensitivity101 Owen M. James This week’s writing prompt is: Write a story beginning with the dialogue above: “Welcome to the family!” If...

Every year my family and l go away for the weekend after Thanksgiving. It just happened to become tradition a few years ago and it’s great to get away for a weekend in the middle of work and...

Last week’s writing prompt was a general prompt. Check out some stories and photos from other great writers: Ladyleemanila This N That With Me This week’s writing prompt is: Write a story based on the picture above. If you use...