Every year on the 23rd, the day before Christmas Eve (we call it “Christmas Eve Eve” because Christmas eve is like it’s own holiday), my brother and I make snacks and watch around four straight hours of Christmas specials on my VHS player (GASP! Old school!). There are some I watch on my own as…
Tag: 2014
December Aspiring Author Spotlight- Chuck Carron (AAS 2014 #12)
Chuck and I go to the same church and I consider him a member of my family. He truly is one of the most creative, dedicated, loving gentlemen I have ever met. He sees light in every person and talents. I have been so honored to sing with him, his passion and advice improving my…
November Aspiring Author Spotlight- Morgan Wilson (AAS 2014 #11)
This August marked the start of my third, full contracted year at my local middle school and every year, we have new staff members. On the second day of teacher meetings, I heard a shuffling and some heavy breathing as I sat alone in the front with my school Chromebook, half the room full of…
Happy “Off my parents’ insurance” Birthday to me! 0.o
Weather: Cold! Working on: Updating my website and freaking out to get my work done. Currently Listening to: Lipstick by Orange Caramel Currently Watching: I’ve been watching different animes when I have time. Currently Playing: Stuck on Pokémon Trozei still, BUT I did get the new 3DS Smash Brothers! Woot! 😀 Will play it soon. ONLY…
Guest Post by Ms. Jennifer Sights: “Dealing with Doubt.”
Hola peeps! Que pasa?! I hope everyone is having a magical day. Speaking of magical…I think it describes my special guest to a T. I first met Ms. Jennifer Sights at Cosplacon in July 2014. She and her special someone (^_^) were selling copies of her book at a table in the Vender’s room. I…
October Aspiring Author Spotlight- Jodie Llewellyn (AAS 2014 #10)
Back in May, after getting pumped to learn more about others who had dreams of writing like myself, I randomly was being pulled by the strings of fate and typed into Google search the words: “aspiring author.” Now, I’m a teacher, so I knew full well that I was going to get a hodgepodge of…
Spirit Vision 2 Title, Blurb, Cover, AND Release Date!
Weather: A little hot, but not overly bad Working on: Updating my website, finishing up work, and getting ready to hang out with my friends. Currently Listening to: Harry Potter Puppet Pals channel Currently Watching: About to watch Juno with my best friend Evan and the hubby and YEAY, NEW Once Upon a Time tonight!…
September Aspiring Author Spotlight- Samantha Washburn (AAS 2014 #9)
Have you have met a person that had so much raw, grand energy that they literally had a spring in their step, a glint in their eyes, a smile tugging their lips at all times? Sam is that girl! She is so spunky, not one bit scared to be who she is and do it…
Guest Post by Casey Blumenstock- Music and Writing
Cowabunga dudes and lady dudes! 🙂 Morgan here! I apologize for the absence; I started teaching College for Kids two weeks ago and I have one more full week of classes. It’s been enjoyable, but between that and deadlines for the press (AKA writing mostly), my time has been limited. After College for Kids is…
Anime St. Louis 2014 Review
It’s that time of year again! The trees are bursting into floral bloom, their aroma intoxicating in the air, the petals swirling around you, making you feel like a Japanese school girl observing the first sakuras of spring. The sky looks like it belongs in a children’s book with its blue crayon tone and fluffy,…