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Mood lighting is one of the first to come to mind when the season calls for hosting parties or just relaxing in your home. So if you're looking for the perfect mood lighting project to bring a cool ambiance to your home with ease, here are 15 DIY ideas to help you out! Mood Lighting Ideas To Set The Perfect Ambiance Lighting is an essential element when setting the mood right for any occasion. A few well-placed lights are all you need to create a perfect moment and spark a lasting memory. But not everyone has the money to spend...

if you’re looking to capture physical memories of your summer adventures this year, Amazon is now offering a solid deal on the Canon SELPHY QX10 Portable Square Smartphone Photo Printer. Regularly $129 and sometimes as much as $149, you can now clip the on-page coupon to bring the price down to $89 shipped in various colorways. This is at least $40 off the going rate and the lowest price we can find. It is also $10 under last year’s Black Friday price and the lowest we have tracked this year. Designed to work alongside both iPhone and Android devices, it...

Someone Like You by Morgan Malone The I’ll Never Say I Do Series, Book 1 Publisher: Self-Published Genre: Romance, Contemporary Rating: 4 Stars Reviewed by Nymphaea “I dare you, I double, triple dare you, to go online for three months and really look at the guys who are out there just waiting to fall in love with the awesome women you are! I bet you that you will all be head over heels and engaged by the end of the year!” Seri, Jessica, Emily and Olivia made a vow in college never to marry when they formed The “I’ll Never...

I have been learning a lot about the Science of Reading and one big takeaway is the importance of phonemic awareness. Phonemic awareness is about noticing sounds within words and alphabet knowledge is knowing what sounds letters stand for. One way you can practice this skill is with these alphabet wheels for beginning sounds! I love this activity because it is interactive and a fun way to practice identifying beginning sounds in words. The Importance of Phonemic Awareness Like I mentioned above, phonemic awareness is super important! Phonemic awareness is about speech sounds and decoding is making the connection between...

Editor’s Note: Read an interview with Sara Freeman about her writing process. Everything overheard in those days. German on the streets, my mother and my father on the phone. They’re only children. My mother, Philip, and I: three bodies stuck inside the bright-yellow cage of a phone booth. He was in Bosnia on assignment. Assigned to what? We didn’t know. We were only children. We knew far away; we knew war-torn; we knew 10 days, maybe two weeks, maybe more. We knew we had moved to Berlin earlier that summer and turned a page we could no longer turn back.The...