As you all may have remembered, I was having a hard time sitting my butt in the chair to write last winter (see here). It's been a roller coaster of a year with moving, getting back into full time teaching, taking classes and taking all of my teaching certificate...
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Disney’s Flower and Garden Festival
Hubby and I went on a date (squee!) the other evening to Epcot's Flower Festival. Every spring, Disney blows it out on floral and garden ideas at Epcot. WeĀ had fun taking pictures and smelling all of the lovely flowers and herbs along the way. I love picking off the...
Hunger Games- The Movie
Have you seen this link? It has the cast for the Hunger Games. I'm so excited about this, I can't even handle it. Wish we all could go out and do movie night together to see it!
Winner of FURY!!!!!
Thanks again to Cindy Pon for stopping by and chatting here at Chocolate for Inspiration. And now for the winner of FURY...(Drum roll)Terry Lynn Johnson!!!!!By the way, I had to put that picture up of Cindy, LexiĀ and myself. It's an old one, before her first book had...
My Sister’s Bridal Shower
So one of the reason's why I hadn't been blogging much was I threw a bridal shower for my sister, Julianne. A couple of you mentioned you'd love to see the pictures so here they are! Maybe it will inspire you to have an Asian themed party. Since my sister worked in...
Over at the MiGs- Writing- A Way of Life
Check out my blog post over at TheĀ MiGs on writing and making it become a way of life.
Interview and Giveaway with Cindy Pon!
On March 29th, Fury of the Phoenix by Cindy PonĀ was released! Iām so excited because this is a book Iāve been waiting forever to be released since I finished reading Silver Phoenix.And even better, today weāre going to chat with Cindy (love her) and Iām giving away a...
Missing Korea
A friend sent this video link to my husband and it brought back so many great memories of living in Korea and made me a little 'home' sick. Thought I'd share it with you. I know some of you also used to live in Korea or even still do!And if you've been following my...
Writing and Food Over at MiGs
Have you ever thought about how food could effect your writing? Or are you like me and need food while you write? Check out my post over at The MiGs on how food inspires my writing. I'd love to hear your stories too!
Writing Everyday
I make my students read at least 20 minutes every day. They even have to record their minutes on a piece of paper and turn it in every Friday. To my parents, I promise them improvement in their childās overall reading and writing levels just from that 20 minutes....