by A. T. Baron | Nov 4, 2015 | Writing
I’ve been working for the last couple of days on writing The Ruby’s Escape, Book 2 of the my young adult fantasy fiction series, The Ruby’s Cell, and I have only gotten to Chapter 5. I usually just sit down and write, but this time, my mind keeps revamping...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 30, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday
It has been a little over ten years since the movie Robots came out, and today’s fortune reminds me of what the character Bigweld said to inspire people to invent, “See a need, fill a need.” This premise has been around a while; you may even have heard it as,...
by Mrs. Otter | Oct 29, 2015 | The Big Wood
Since the incident with the key, I had honestly thought that my family would not have to deal with humans anymore. The escapades of my boys, first finding the key, then hiding the key, and then me finally making sure that the old man recovered it, were enough to set...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 23, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Many people like to be “in the know” these days. They read their posts on Facebook and watch the news; some go a step further and watch documentaries on fascinating subjects. Unfortunately, all they get from these sources are facts and information. Oh,...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 16, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday
You have probably seen the commercials or signs to get your flu shot, this year’s concoction for Influenza that is sure to be rampant. There are differing opinions on whether or not to get the vaccine, and I am not a doctor, so I will not push anyone’s opinion....
by A. T. Baron | Oct 9, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Whenever my kids go off to school with test anxiety, I always tell them to do there best, for that is all that matters to me. In my opinion, it is the effort that counts. If they pay attention in class, do their homework, and reviewed their notes, then they should do...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 2, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I have read many books on how to raise children. Since my kids are teenagers and in that independent phase, I try to read even more, like articles by John Rosemond. One thing I learned a long time ago was the best lesson you could teach your children was to be a good...
by Mrs. Otter | Sep 30, 2015 | The Big Wood
As far as fall days go, today was rather pleasant. The sun was bright, and the sky was clear of ominous clouds. I was able to get the den cleaned out faster than usual, since we confined the boys to their beds. It amazes me how much of a mess three young pups can...
by A. T. Baron | Sep 25, 2015 | General, Writing
Today’s fortune probably sounds familiar to many. Much like the quote, “What others think of you is none of your business,” it sets out to reassure you to feel positive about yourself. It also resembles something you would hear Deepak Chopra say at a new age forum,...
by A. T. Baron | Sep 23, 2015 | General, Writing
The luminous light of the full moon at night can bring feelings of romance, mystery, or even fear, especially if you are walking through a cemetery alone. Man has seen the moon as the antithesis of the sun, but that did not make it any less useful. Just as we used the...
