Word: vociferous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: making a loud outcry; clamorous; noisy.
Sentence: The children were vociferous as they came through the door after school to show their mother their work.

“You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.”
- James A. Froude

With all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, my normal brainstorm sessions have gone to the wayside and I’ve been caught up in shopping for five children instead. Thankfully as of today, that should be totally done and I can move on.
Most writers know, that we have to take the brainstorms as they [...]

I just realized it is only a mere three shopping days left until wonderful Christmas eve day. I really do not wish to do any shopping on that day, since its usually nuts around then anyway.
With five kids, shopping has been interesting this year. Trying to keep things fair, finding things for everyone (obviously girls [...]

Word: tenebrous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dark, gloomy, obscure.
Sentence: As she walked along the dark path, the tenebrous nature of the tree’s, began to take on forms of evil creatures in her mind.

You know, I have waited a long time to become an Editor’s Pick over at Associated Content. In fact, I never really thought it would happen. I wasn’t really trying, and I didn’t get paid as much for the article in question, as I thought I would. So I didn’t really think it was great [...]

I have always admired her, which is why I chose a quote from Helen Keller.
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” - Helen Keller

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Are you interested in homeschooling your child, but you have little to know support from those around you? That’s actually quite common for many when they get ready to homeschool. Learn how you can best deal when you have no support for homeschooling. Read more »

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Are you looking for something that is traditional but unique at the same time? Something tasty to add a little something extra to your holiday meal? Well, these five easy recipes for side dishes are sure to add something special to your holiday meal. Read more »

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Adoption is a very special topic. Many adopted children (adoptee’s) spend their whole life curious about who their biological mother is. When they finally meet and they are establishing a relationship, finding the right gift for special occasions is often very difficult. These ideas are subtle yet let her know [...]