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Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales
Read more: Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales“Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring” is a refreshing take on Christmas tales, filled with suspense, adventure, and valuable life lessons. Set during a frosty Massachusetts winter, it follows the journey of a brave nine-year-old, Isla, who faces her biggest fear – her stepmom. Along the way, Isla and her family learn to let go of long-held…
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Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s Eyes
Read more: Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s EyesThus Far: An Overview On October 7, 2023, an act of violence broke through our subconscious and enlightened most to see something that has been going on for 75 years. Hamas, a rebellious group from Palestine that has been categorized as a terrorist group by various countries, attacked and killed Israeli civilians attending a concert.…
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Middle Grade Books About Social Media Use
Read more: Middle Grade Books About Social Media UseMiddle grade books about social media and its effects are becoming more and popular, probably because more kids are using social media platforms than… Middle Grade Books About Social Media Use
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History meets Sculpture
Read more: History meets SculptureFriends and I spent yesterday afternoon walking at Brookgreen Gardens. A new traveling sculpture of Harriet Tubman caused us to stop and contemplate.… History meets Sculpture
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Revolutionary Self-Improvement through Daily Habits
Read more: Revolutionary Self-Improvement through Daily HabitsEver wondered how tiny tweaks to your daily routine can snowball into life-altering changes? This season on ‘Have a Cup of Johanny we’re steering clear of the goal-setting hype and diving headfirst into the world of habit formation. Sip along as we unpack the wisdom of Charles Duhigg’s ‘The Power of Habit’ and James Clear’s…
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Rethinking Morality and Ethics: Lessons from Vilified Leaders
Read more: Rethinking Morality and Ethics: Lessons from Vilified LeadersThe Revelation of a Historical Paradox A few years ago, I stumbled upon a profound realization during one of those ‘do you know?’ conversations with my husband. We were discussing Martin Luther King Jr.’s complex legacy, how, at one point, the U.S. government classified him as a dangerous individual, and how other figures had and…
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Unveiling the Shadows: The Intrigue of Dominican Paranormal Horror
Read more: Unveiling the Shadows: The Intrigue of Dominican Paranormal HorrorIn the heart of the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic stands as a land rich in history, culture, and storytelling. Among its many cultural treasures is a genre that intrigues and captivates: Dominican Paranormal Horror. This literary form, deeply rooted in the country’s vibrant folklore and complex societal fabric, offers readers a journey into a world…
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Beyond the Mask: Dominican Independence Imagery in Paranormal Horror
Read more: Beyond the Mask: Dominican Independence Imagery in Paranormal HorrorIn the realm of paranormal horror, cultural folklore often serves as a rich wellspring of inspiration, weaving historical narratives and local myths into the tapestry of spine-chilling tales. “The Devil that Haunts Me” emerges as a quintessential example of this, brilliantly encapsulating the essence of Dominican culture and folklore. At its core, this narrative taps…
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