Saturday’s Mix–26 August 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. We are going to focus on storms today. While I have lots of memories of trying to get chores done in winter’s blizzards, we are … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–12 August 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. I am in the middle of frantically canning tomatoes and chopping peppers from my garden. Gardening is all that I have on my mind, so … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–12 August 2017
Well back to Saturday’s Mix. This week we are looking at flashbacks–those little bits of information that take us back in time before our narrative began. Oftentimes, flashbacks give us … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–5 August 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. Most people enjoy having a routine, something they can count on either every day following the same pattern when they get up in the morning … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–28 July 2017
Welcome back for another addition of Saturday’s Mix. Let’s get happy! It seems like the news has been pretty depressing lately, so let’s get happy! One example of a happy … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–22 July 2017
Welcome back for another addition of Saturday’s Mix. This week we’re looking at point of view and animal stories. I’ve long loved animals, and some of my favorite books as … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–15 July 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. Today we’re going to explore characterization, the way a character is revealed throughout the story. As a teen, my sister and I would go to … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–08 July 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. This week, I thought we’d look at silhouettes. As a photographer, I love silhouettes. They have wonderful contrast of light and dark to reveal the … Continue reading
Saturday’s Hunt-01 July 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. Today we’re going to look at emotions and personification, ascribing human qualities to non-human things. There’s a wide range of emotions out there, and authors … Continue reading
Saturday’s Mix–24 June 2017
Welcome back to Saturday’s Mix. I recently had the wonderful adventure of going out into my Back Forty and playing hide-and-goat-seek. You know–the mother goat takes her twin kids to … Continue reading
