Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There was an interesting post on YPulse the other day regarding new trends in the younger generations. Some things I found fascinating:
It’s no longer a valid argument to say studies show cohabitation increase your risk for divorce. Newest studies have found that women who cohabitate with ONLY their future spouse before marriage actually have a [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Since I’m writing about Thirteen Reasons Why, I thought I’d link an interview I recently found on the YPulse Site.
Posted in Uncategorized on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
*Spoiler Warning: Though I don’t get into TONS of plot details, I’m not trying to write a “read this book please” account, but an account of the elements that would help me decide whether this book is appropriate for middle-schoolers”
Side 1
Likes: We really start to know our suicide victim and our narrator
Dislikes: Even with the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have been trying to read through several of the young adult fiction that Mark O. has suggested on his blog this past year.
Recently I began reading Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher. It’s basically a book told from the point-of-view of Clay. In it, he receives 7 cassette tapes from a past-love, Hannah, who [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Summer Camp was one of those things I missed out on when I was a youngster. I went to one week of camp and I think it was in-between my 5th and 6th grade years. I went to a music camp at Epworth Springs (it was Methodist, in case you couldn’t tell by the name) [...]
