It might be hard to believe, but when I was younger, I was a struggling reader. My phonics skills were poor and without that foundation, reading can be a challenge. So, due to my fear of messing up while reading, reading books for pleasure was not something I really enjoyed too much (other than the…
Tag: April
Top Ten Sega Games (Top Ten #92):
April is my bro-bro’s birthday month (born one day after April Fools…how fitting…). So, I figured we zoom back in the past and go to our first real bonding experience: video games. And what was out in the early 90’s? Why, the Sega Genius of course! I recall Miles, a toddler, sitting and watching me…
End of School Update AND TOP TEN ANIMATED CHARACTER DEATHS I’M NOT OVER (Top Ten #71)
Ahola friends! I hope everyone is picturing sunny days, pool sides, bonding with loved ones, and all around summer fun! I know I sure am! 2018 has been a ride inside a cyclone with its extremes ups and downs, but my writings and those who support it have been such a positive, so thank you!…
Soundtrack to My Life (Top Ten Special):
What is happening, peeps?! Music has been an extremely important part of my life, bringing me much joy, a passion in school, friendships, inspiring teachers, a light to my creativity, and led me to the love of my life. I owe a lot to song and how it allows me escape my troubles, dream, and…
“The Hunter and The Bringer” Exclusive, Pre-Release Bonus!
Hello everyone! I hope you plan to have a Hoppy Easter. 😉 March has been busy (and rainy), but it was for a good cause, a cause for YOU! My newest book that I have been teasing for two years, “The Hunter and The Bringer,” is going to be released on APRIL 20th! 😀 This…
Spring and Summer 2017 Con Reviews
Hello everyone! 😀 This year, I have been busy with my new job and with this, I decided that I need to have fun and do what I love, and cons are one of those things. Feeling the passions and delights of my anime and manga, cosplaying, meeting voice actors and amazing new people along…
Top Eight Disney Grandmas (Top Ten #62) For my grandma’s birthday!
A special top eight today, all to celebrate my amazing, fun-loving, tender, goofy, and lovely grandma! How I adore this woman and I wanted to honor all her greatness with some other fabulous Disney grandmas! ^_^ <3 Happy Birthday Grandma! Tala (Moana) Fa (Mulan) Clarisse (Princess Diaries) Agatha (Halloween Town) Grandmother Willow (Pocahontas) Grandma Woo…
Aspiring Author Spotlight- Matthew Aguilar “Standing Eagle” (A.A.S. #31)
Good to see you, my friends! April has sprung like a beautiful blossom showing its first, vivid colors, always starting with a bang with my brother’s birthday on the 2nd (the rhino is 24 years old! MAN! I feel so ancient!) along with my beloved grandma’s birthday. I will have a special top ten for…
May the End of School, Book Signings, Cosplay, Sewing, and Anniversary Be With You!
Weather: Raining and thundering like crazy off and on all day Working on: HA! Where to begin…? Odds and ends for around the house cleaning, organizing school stuff, and bills, final school work, edits for my Spirit Vision 3 bonus feature, updating my website, a little con planning, and, oh yeah! Recalling it’s summer! LOL! Currently Watching: Derrick and…
Camp NANO 2016 Cabin/Friend Overview (An Aspiring Author Spotlight special):
Hello world! Back in November, I worked with a group of friends and co-workers for National Novel Writing Month (NANOwrimo) and it was amazing the numbers and results they turned in! In April, Nano does another program called Camp Nano, similar to November, but the goals are a little more independent. Most of my friends…