• Calligraphy, Tattoos, a Wedding… Oh My!

    As soon as I saw the cover… and then read the blurb, I knew I had to try to be a part of Harriet Ashford’s ARC team. Luckily, she said yes. “Well, give it time. They say tattoos are like chips. You can’t have only one.” The Trouble with Love and Ink by Harriet Ashford…

  • Book Review: True Biz

    “Imagine telling someone that learning French would ruin their kid’s English, hurt their brain. Usually people scoffed at her and February would nod. It did sound ridiculous. And yet, though fear of bilingualism in two spoken languages had been dismissed as xenophobic nonsense, though it was now desirable for hearing children to speak two languages,…

  • Book Review: When Women Were Dragons

    All women are magic…It’s in our nature. This past month, my ASL. Book Club read When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill – after I had suggested it since I finished the book in January. When asked about why I continued to recommend, I struggled to explain until finally, I signed, “This book needs to…

  • Book Review: A Song for a Whale

    Somewhere, someone is singing. “I’d found him. He’d never know what he meant to me, but that was okay. I didn’t speak his language, and he didn’t need to be fixed. He was the whale who sang his own song.” I almost didn’t read this book because I’ve found a lot times, it’s hard for…