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My sister Laura is navigating a difficult divorce while managing chronic illnesses and medical bills. Your support can help her move into a safe home and continue her treatment.
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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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Capturing Culture: The Inspiration Behind a Scene in “Under The Flamboyant Tree”
Read more: Capturing Culture: The Inspiration Behind a Scene in “Under The Flamboyant Tree”Today, I want to share a special moment from my upcoming novel, “Under The Flamboyant Tree,” and the inspiration behind it. As a Dominican author, I often draw from my cultural experiences to create authentic and relatable stories. One such inspiration came from Elizabeth Acevedo’s “Clap When You Land.” A Beautiful Moment: Clap When You…
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The Genesis of “Have a Cup of Johanny”: From Frustrations to Fiction
Read more: The Genesis of “Have a Cup of Johanny”: From Frustrations to FictionEmbark on a journey of self-discovery with “Have a Cup of Johanny.” From blog to book reviews, writing, and podcasting, join in celebrating diverse narratives and the power of storytelling. Follow for updates and inspiration as we share a cup of coffee and dive into the stories that shape us. Join the community and stay…
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Sunday Hot Topic: The Courage to Prioritize Mental Health – Lessons from Simone Biles
Read more: Sunday Hot Topic: The Courage to Prioritize Mental Health – Lessons from Simone BilesIn the world of competitive sports, Simone Biles’ decision to prioritize mental health sparked controversy. Explore the stigma she faced and the impact on society. Let’s break down the barriers together. #mentalhealthawareness #SimoneBiles #breakthestigma
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Book Review: Abuela, Don’t Forget Me by Rex Ogle
Read more: Book Review: Abuela, Don’t Forget Me by Rex OgleDiscover the profound and heartfelt journey of Rex Ogle’s Abuela, Don’t Forget Me. This book captures the authentic bond between grandmothers and their loved ones.
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Friday Feature: Celebrating Elizabeth Acevedo – A Dominican-American Literary Powerhouse
Read more: Friday Feature: Celebrating Elizabeth Acevedo – A Dominican-American Literary PowerhouseDiscover the incredible work of Dominican-American author Elizabeth Acevedo, whose powerful narratives and lyrical prose have captivated readers worldwide. Meet Elizabeth Acevedo.
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Throwback Thursday: Celebrating Mental Health and Family at The Big Stomp Louisville 2024
Read more: Throwback Thursday: Celebrating Mental Health and Family at The Big Stomp Louisville 2024Relive a special family outing at The Big Stomp Louisville 2024 in this #throwbackthursday post, celebrating a birthday and raising mental health awareness.
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