by Shonna | Apr 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Near Picacho Peak, just off Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Tucson, is the Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch (come back on day “O” and I’ll tell you about ostrich fishing!) This is a fun roadside attraction where you can feed a variety of animals,...
by Shonna | Apr 12, 2014 | British Columbia
The Kootenays are a region in southern British Columbia, Canada, sharing a border with Washington State and Idaho. If you love mountains, lakes, and rivers, this is the land for you. The views are breathtaking, the people are friendly, and even the winters are...
by Shonna | Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
What do you get when you cross a rabbit and a snake? A jump rope! Okay, you’re turn. Leave a joke in the comments (Rated G, please so I can pass them on to my kids.)
by Shonna | Apr 10, 2014 | Cinderella's Dress
Authors are often asked “Where do you get your ideas from?” The standard answer is “everywhere!” And it’s true. You never know when an idea is going to sneak up on you and stand on your toes. The inspiration for my upcoming debut novel, Cinderella’s Dress, came from...
by Shonna | Apr 9, 2014 | School Stuff
We are a homeschooling family. We started when child #1 was in preschool and thought we’d give the kids a strong foundation in reading, writing, and math before sending them off to public school around third grade. Child #1 is technically now in 7th grade, but in some...