In our family, we have what's known as opposite land .   When the kids say something like.... "I can't do it.".. or "...

This Thanksgiving I'm thankful for the usual--friends, family, etc.   But, I'm also thankful for getting in to see a doctor at th...

What a warm and bright subject for this week's contest at I ♥ Faces.  We had some sweet sun flairs at the ocean, from our Portland vacat...

  Word is, participant numbers for the year have been incredible.  Between both adult and youth programs, NaNoWriMo is currently hostin...

It's Bookamania time again!   Come join us at one of our favorite free annual events.   We have loved Bookamania for years.   Co...

Autumn Beauty is the contest theme of the week, over at I ♥ Faces.   Our silly friend, Rose, chose to BE the fall leaves, for her creat...

As a parent, I'm more invested than ever, in making the world a better place for my children.  Here's a round up of local events, fo...

Holes is highly recommended and playing through December 5th at Merle Reskin Theatre .   DePaul Theatre school does a fabulous job of brin...