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Get ready: I’m about to talk to you about one of my all-time favorite authors whose books I own exactly zero of. Confused? Let me explain. (It’s R.L Stine). Today is R.L. Stine’s birthday (happy […]

To quote my girl, Anne of Green Gables: “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” Because October… right? It’s the best. From the crisp, cool evenings to the turning leaves […]

Have you ever wondered what makes a classic novel a classic? Does it just have to be old? Well, there are plenty of old books that nobody’s ever heard of. Cross that off. Does the […]

We like to joke about being equal fans of Stranger Things and Max Lucado. But sometimes it feels like Max Lucado really is only ever a few degrees away from our favorite books. Don’t believe […]

Last week, we got to chat directly with the hero-we-need, Captain Tammie Jo Shults. But we’re not done. This week, we’re going to do a couple things to continue the conversation about Tammie Jo Shults: […]

Multicolored drawings in little squares. Flash them quickly together and you have cartoons. Put real people in them (and billions of dollars’ worth of CGI), and you have the most successful movie franchise in history. […]

Jolene’s Note: The short story is that Christopher Schacht lived the dream: at just nineteen, and with only 50 euros in savings, he got to travel around the world, relying only on his friendliness, flexibility, […]

Did you have a hero you looked up to when you were a child? Maybe it was a family member, or a historical figure, or even a fictional character from your favorite book. When you […]