by Shari Mikels | Jan 13, 2014 | Blog, Feature, Life, Photos
There’s a game for all the iThings called Temple Run. From what I understand, it’s easier to play it on the iPad than the iPhone and there are different runners you can “earn” or “collect” or something in order to do the runs. At...
by Shari Mikels | Oct 28, 2013 | Blog, Books, Feature, Photos, Writing
I’m sooooo excited to show you the cover for Christmas Curveball. It’ll be out December 5th from Carina Press. And as a bonus, here’s the cover for the anthology Christmas Curveball is part of: Edited to add the link to the book page:...
by Shari Mikels | Oct 6, 2013 | Blog, Life, Photos, Writing
Saturday a week ago, I tested for my red belt with black stripe in my self-defense class. One of the things we were tested on was board breaking with knife ridge hand technique. I was nervous the board wouldn’t break and I didn’t want to embarrass myself,...
by Shari Mikels | Sep 30, 2013 | Blog, Life, Photos
Last year, we spent a lot of money having ten pine trees removed from our backyard. Some of the benefits of having that done include no longer having to deal with pine allergies and pine needles everywhere including clogging the gutters. And the big one for...
by Shari Mikels | May 22, 2013 | Blog, Life, Photos
This past week has been something else. Last Wednesday, little one studied worms in his science class and got to bring home a bin with three red worms (earthworms). There were leaves, shreds of newspaper, etc. for the worms. The key here being that I brought worms...
by Shari Mikels | Apr 16, 2013 | Blog, Life, Photos
Crayola has this awesome color – Inchworm So when I was looking at the yellowish-green color of my deck – thanks to the incredible layer of pollen – I was thinking maybe Crayola should rename their green yellow color to Pollen. Then I found Spring...
