The Startup Squad is a series by Brian Weisfeld, a former executive who was inspired by his daughters to create the novels. This middle grade series about friendship and entrepreneurship, written with Fix-It Friends author Nicole C. Kear, lays the groundwork for Weisfeld’s continuing mission to help girls realize their potential and follow their dreams, […]
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Go Around the World with the Kids Summer Travel Giveaway
Looking for something to do at home during the hot summer says? How about a little mom win education style while still having fun with the kids? Try this 4-book hardcover set that takes kids around the world without leaving your backyard this summer. In Mona Lisa in New York by Yevgenia Nayberg, a love letter to New […]
Kyle’s Little Sister by BonHyung Jeong Giveaway
This summer, JY – the Yen Press middle grade imprint behind celebrated works such as Svetlana Chmakova’s Awkward, Brave, and Crush – presents its latest original graphic novel. Light-hearted and adorably illustrated, Kyle’s Little Sister by BonHyung Jeong addresses themes of being in the shadow of an older sibling, anxiety of not meeting expectations, and mending a friendship after a fight. My […]
Baby Shower – An Emotional Moment for a Would-Be-Mom
Pregnancy is one of the most exquisite phases in a woman’s life. However, it is like a roller-coaster of emotions for a pregnant woman. Not just emotionally, but a would-be-mother undergoes tremendous physical changes as well. Although every woman feels blessed throughout this journey towards motherhood, they still need some pampering and extra care every […]
Coastal Road Trip Excursion in Monterey County, California
If you’ve never traveled along the Pacific Coast, or maybe you’d just like to experience it from a new perspective, there are few things quite like a road trip to take in the sights and experiences that make the journey one to remember. A road trip lets you set your own pace and enjoy the […]
5 Tips for Safe Summer Watersport Adventures
For those who enjoy outdoor and active summer lifestyles, water entertainment may be the way to go. Racing the waves with the wind flowing through your hair can be a fun and exhilarating way to enjoy fresh air; a dip in a cool lake can also help keep the heat at bay on hot summer […]
The Dos and Don’ts of Expressing Sympathy
‘Why does death make us so sad?’ One columnist for The Seattle Times posed that question in his piece. Everyone knows that they’ll have to leave the world of the living eventually, yet they can’t help but mourn over losing someone dear. It wasn’t until he lost a good friend from junior high that he […]
How to Pick the Perfect Gift For Your Partner
All of us are interested in expressing our love for our partners and showing how much we care. However, when it comes to choosing the right gift, anyone can find it challenging. While there is no perfect present out there, you can still come across the right thing for your loved one. So if you […]