Stolen |
Wow, I haven't blogged in forever. I'm writing now, because I'm a little freaked out. My boyfriend is in Costa Rica right now and he just got half of his possessions stolen - including two camers (nic...
Posted by on Sun, 25 May 2008 21:25:00 GMT |
The Best Films of 2007 |
So, it's Oscar season, and everyone starts talking about what films they think are good, and what films they think are better. I alway's like to make a little "Ingrid's top ten movies of the year" lis...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:00:00 GMT |
Finished Harry Potter!! |
I have officially finished the Harry Potter Series! It was AWESOME! Yes, I cried. I listened to all seven books via audio recording (Jim Dale is an awesome narrator) in the past 6 months and it has be...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:17:00 GMT |
"out there" vs. "in here" |
The following if from a book on how to run a business (of all things) but is actually really poigniant:"The trouble didn't start 'out there' in the world. If it did, we'd really be in trouble. Because...
Posted by on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 22:50:00 GMT |
Speak |
I just finished the young adult novel "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, which is about a teenager dealing with depression as a result of sexual assault. It's a very good book, but what I wanted to sha...
Posted by on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 14:25:00 GMT |
Christmas Drawings |
Here's some of my Christmas Drawings!
Posted by on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:48:00 GMT |
Books, Writing, and Brunettes! |
Wow, I haven't blogged in awhile....so I thought I would! Woohoo. So interesting things I've been up to lately include:
Getting a new (green!) dell laptop (which I named Kermit) and has caused me...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:34:00 GMT |
Writing Quotes from Children’s Writers |
So the following are some tid-bits and insightful quotes from writers and illustrators from the SCBWI Conference I went to.
"You want your words to re-create themselves in your readers minds. Don't g...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:29:00 GMT |
Books, Harry Potter, and YA Novels |
So a couple weeks ago I went to the SCBWI (Society of Children's book Writers and Illustrators) Conference. It was a four day event filled with key note speakers, lectures, workshops, and children's b...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:15:00 GMT |
New Puppy |
My roommate has brought a new little man into our lives! She adopted this sweet little bundle of love last week. His name is Fenway (yes after Fenway park - my roommate grew up in Massachusetts)....
Posted by on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 18:49:00 GMT |
