by Coralie | All, Writing on Wednesdays
Guys! Guys! Guys! We reached 32 followers!! Thank you so much to each and every one of you. Thank you for reading, thank you for following, and thank you for commenting! Please share the blog with anyone and everyone whom you think may enjoy it. I’m excited to see...
by Coralie | All, Book Reviews
Wonder by R. J. Palacio Realistic Fiction. 316 pages. 5 Stars. Synopsis: I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse. August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a...
by Coralie | All, Light and Dark, Thoughts on Thursdays
Well, last week was a bit depressing, so this week, I want to look at another aspect of our broken world. I think I’ve established the hopelessness and vile darkness that we’re swamped in on this earth. I can’t really tell you how bad things work out, but I can tell...
by Coralie | All, Book Reviews
Wizard’s First Rule by Terry Goodkind Fantasy. 836 Pages. 4 Stars Synopsis: Millions of readers the world over have been held spellbound by this valiant tale vividly told. Now, enter Terry Goodkind’s world, the world of the Sword of Truth. In the aftermath...
by Coralie | All, Light and Dark, Thoughts on Thursdays
You know, life isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. You don’t always ride off into a glorious sunset on the back of a unicorn. Sometimes…sometimes life isn’t what we expect, and sometimes the nights are long. We don’t live in a perfect world. In fact, nothing in this...
by Coralie | All, Tags on Tuesdays
Well, howdy, y’all! Yes, I know it’s a Tuesday, but this is my first Book Tag! Whoot whoot! (I have no idea how this works, so here goes nothin’!) First of all, thanks to The Honest Avocado for the unconventional tag 😉 Check out the blog with the...
by Coralie | All, Book Reviews
The Princess Companion: A Retelling of The Princess and the Pea by Melanie Cellier Fairy Tale. 334 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: One dark and stormy night, lost and alone, Alyssa finds herself knocking on the door of a castle. After a lifetime spent in the deep forest,...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Why are you here? Do you believe life just happened? Is there more to life than working, eating, sleeping, and then getting up to do it all over again? What is the meaning of life? Why am I alive? Is it possible to make a difference? I believe it is. Those are all...
by Coralie | All, Book Reviews
In the Grip of Grace by Max Lucado Non-fiction. 240 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: Get caught! Life is full of fumbles and stumbles. Fraught with opportunities to make mistakes, occasions to feel guilty, and the drive to “do it yourself.” The pressure to be self-sufficient...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Have you ever heard that little ditty? You know the one kids sing to each other as a taunt and adults mutter under their breath as reassurance? “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I’ve heard it a thousand times. I’ve said it a few...
