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Celebrate Lit Blog Tour: The Cryptographer’s Dilemma by Johnnie Alexander

Celebrate Lit Blog Tour: The Cryptographer’s Dilemma by Johnnie Alexander

Book:  The Cryptographer’s DilemmaAuthor: Johnnie AlexanderGenre: Historical Christian FictionRelease date: August, 2021A Code Developer Uncovers a Japanese Spy RingFull of intrigue, adventure, and romance, this new series celebrates the unsung heroes—the heroines of WWII.FBI cryptographer Eloise Marshall is grieving the death of her brother, who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor, when she is assigned to investigate a seemingly innocent letter about dolls. Agent Phillip Clayton is ready to enlist and head oversees when asked to work one more FBI job. A case of coded defense coordinates related to dolls should be easy, but not so when the Japanese Consulate gets involved, hearts...

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Canadians are having more sex during the pandemic, unless they’re living with their partners

Canadians are having more sex during the pandemic, unless they’re living with their partners

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected Canadians' sex lives. (Shutterstock)In March 2020 when the world went into lockdown due to the newly announced COVID-19 pandemic, the media quickly speculated that a baby boom would follow nine months later. After all, what else would people do with all of this extra time on their hands while isolated with a partner? The media were wrong. In fact, the pandemic took an enormous toll on Canadians’ sex lives. I hold a Canada Research Chair in Women’s Sexual Health, am a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of British Columbia and lead...

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How to Make a Brown Paper Bag Journal

How to Make a Brown Paper Bag Journal

This tutorial was originally published on Crafting a Green World in 2016.A brown paper bag journal is quick, easy, and makes a great writing and drawing surface! Grab a bag from the recycling bin and follow the easy instructions.  If you need a quick and easy notebook, the answer is no farther than the local grocery store on the day that you forget your cloth bags--this brown paper bag journal project is quick, easy, and makes a great writing and drawing surface!  This brown paper bag journal is good and sturdy, so you can take it out on hikes or throw it...

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FREE Types of Apples 3 Part Cards

FREE Types of Apples 3 Part Cards

Autumn/Fall is just around the corner, and you know what that means... it's apple season too!  So I have here FREE types of apples 3 part cards (members only) for you to explore with your little ones.  This is a perfect companion when exploring apples in your grocery shops!  Which one is your favourite?The apples featured in these 3 part cards are Royal Gala, Empire, Opal, Golden Delicious, Red

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Drew and Iya Arellano share their lives amid the quarantine and how they protect their kids against sickness

Drew and Iya Arellano share their lives amid the quarantine and how they protect their kids against sickness

Drew Arellano and Iya Villania are role models for Filipino families. They are especially popular on social media, where millions of followers watch as they raise three adorable children: Primo, Leon, and Alana.  Despite being a celebrity family, they have an aura of approachability that makes them relatable. This became more evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, when they were affected by the quarantine restrictions just like everyone else.“We've been staying home. Each day, it's the same routine. We wake up, have breakfast, we work out and the kids play. I'm just waiting for them to say ‘so when do we mix...

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