Is Writer’s Block Real?

Hey everyone! So, lots have been happening during quarantine. I've got multiple writing projects going on, and some exciting school things coming up, but today we're going to tackle writer's block! There is a lot of controversy in the writing community on whether or not writer's block is real. Some say it is, others think … Continue reading Is Writer’s Block Real?

What I Like About Homeschooling

Hey everyone! I hope you're all safe and healthy! I don't usually talk about my life as a homeschooler, but during these new times where a lot more people are trying to homeschool while quarantined, I figured it's as good a time as any! I started homeschooling in 2017 when I started high school. There … Continue reading What I Like About Homeschooling

Bookshelf Scavenger Hunt!

At Brianna's Books and Randomnesses, I learned about the Bookshelf Scavenger Hunt! Head over to her website to see her scavenger hunt answers. Here's mine, with some help from my baby sister. (All photos are of my actual book copies.) Find an author or title with a "Z" in it. The Book Thief, one of … Continue reading Bookshelf Scavenger Hunt!

Poetry Contest: Inside the Sun

Hey everybody! So, the Riverside County Office of Education is having these weekly art contests. This is the last day for week one, poetry. The theme of the contest is Expressions of Change. Now, I don't usually write poetry, but I decided to enter. When I was younger I wrote poetry all the time until … Continue reading Poetry Contest: Inside the Sun

What to do When You’re Cooped up in the House.

Right now our world is experiencing something, well, not normal. The Corona virus is causing the world to put many things at a stand-still. For example: schools are being closed. The college I attend has closed campus and postponed classes. So other than my adventures in the front/backyard, I don't really have anywhere to go … Continue reading What to do When You’re Cooped up in the House.

School Visit; Kornblum Elementary School

The week of March 2nd was "Read Across America Week"! I was invited to a 'Meet the Author' and book signing at Kornblum Elementary School in L.A. I had an amazing time! I had a chance to speak with the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classes. In each class I talked about how and why … Continue reading School Visit; Kornblum Elementary School

What Editing Really is.

On Monday I visited Kornblum Elementary in LA and spoke to the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classes. I had such an amazing time! All the details about that will be shared next week! Something I shared with all the kids stuck with me though, something my editor and I talk about a lot. Most … Continue reading What Editing Really is.

A Day at the Safari Park!

Last week I celebrated my 17th birthday! My family and I went to the San Diego Safari Park (used to be called the Wild Animal Park). Growing up, I went there all the time! It was a huge part of my childhood! So, to start off the last year before I'm 18, I decided to … Continue reading A Day at the Safari Park!