The following is a book review by The Ameri Brit Mom. This post expresses the genuine opinion and experiences of The Ameri Brit Mom and is in no way endorsed by authors, publishers, and outside influences. Title: The One Author: Kiera Cass Publisher: HarperTeen Copyright Date: 2014 Another book down in The Selection series and at the conclusionContinue reading “Book Review: The One”
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Various Grammar Rules: The Irresistible Novel
Okay, the title to chapter fifteen of The Irresistible Novel is actually– Gerunds, Participial Phrases, Sentence Fragments, Beginning with Conjunctions, Ending with Prepositions, and Passive Voice. A bit of a long title so I’ve shortened for my post title this week to Various Grammar Rules. Now that I’ve got your brain all mangled with grammarContinue reading “Various Grammar Rules: The Irresistible Novel”
Five Minute Friday: Rest
This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is Rest. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to check out otherContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Rest”
The Big Issue
While America may be dealing with a few hot debates such as gun control, Trump vs. Hillary, and transgender bathroom selection, over in Britain the big issue is whether the country should REMAIN or LEAVE the European Union. Today is election day. By this time tomorrow a resolve will be reached based on the voters ofContinue reading “The Big Issue”
English Rain Jacket
Inevitably it’s been a cool and rainy stay thus far in England. With only a few downpours we’ve been graced with more of the drizzle type of rain. Not enough to change our plans, but enough to be quite annoying. For a while I’ve been in need of some nice rain gear. I purchased SperryContinue reading “English Rain Jacket”
The Queen’s 90th Birthday
Luckily my little family was able to sleep during our flight over to England, because we landed on the Queen’s birthday. Queen Elizabeth II turned 90 this year and although her birthday truly falls in April the birthday celebrations were held all over the country on Sunday June 12. Shortly after unpacking and settling in toContinue reading “The Queen’s 90th Birthday”
Afternoon Tea In a Posh Hotel
This year my lovely in-laws booked a Cream Tea/Coffee reservation for my husband and I for my birthday. Just before our departure for England I received an email invitation from my English family. This couldn’t be a more perfect birthday gift for me, the coffee lover. We set out on June 16 for the quaintContinue reading “Afternoon Tea In a Posh Hotel”
Happy Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all of the amazing dads out there. Especially the dads in my life :) First of all to my father–the man who taught me what a great dad looks like. He’s been ever supportive of everything I’ve done, a devoted grandfather, and a mean grill master. Although I’ll be missing outContinue reading “Happy Father’s Day”
Floating Body Parts: The Irresistible Novel
Welcome to week fourteen of my quest through the many writing debates covered in Jeff Gerke’s book, The Irresistible Novel. As always, this week I will summarize a major principle as outlined in Gerke’s book. The major purpose of this book is to help writers to craft an irresistible novel by first locating their precise writingContinue reading “Floating Body Parts: The Irresistible Novel”
Five Minute Friday: Lose
This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is Lose. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to check out otherContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Lose”
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