BrandiParsons8Jun 82 minFailure in CookingI believe that there's a lot more to learn from failing than from succeeding. After all, if everything goes smoothly every time you're...
BrandiParsons8Jun 61 minThe Night Before by Wendy WalkerIt's been awhile since I've shared my love for a book, but that doesn't mean I have stopped reading. I just haven't done much writing....
BrandiParsons8Feb 242 minCooking with PapaA few weeks ago at my Monday night writing group, we talked about the word should. There are so many things we feel like we should do,...
BrandiParsons8Jan 262 minWord of the Year - ConnectionEach year I have a word that I adopt as a word of the year. Two years ago, in 2019, my word was courage. In 2020, well before the...
BrandiParsons8Jan 121 min2021I've been never been not so focused in my life - well, except for possibly when my family expanded from three to four, we moved ten days...
BrandiParsons8May 26, 20202 minRestoring Our Chance - A ReviewAlexa Michaels doesn't disappoint her readers in this tale of an independent, strong-willed woman, Samantha Bowers, reuniting with a lover f
BrandiParsons8May 9, 20201 minScaredy Bat and the Sunscreen Snatcher This morning I just finished an ARC of Scaredy Bat and the Sunscreen Snatcher by Marina J. Bowman.
BrandiParsons8Apr 22, 20201 minI Struggle I struggle today... Brandi shares her thoughts on her struggles today during this Covid-19 time.
BrandiParsons8Mar 21, 20201 minRead! Laugh! Enjoy!While I *should* be working on my grad classes, I needed a heavy escape from reality today. Author JoJo Bartlett didn't disappoint me in...
BrandiParsons8Mar 11, 20201 minDinosaur Taco Holder ReviewBoxes of Dinosaur Taco holders arrived on Saturday, torturing our children with demands to wait to put them together. Taco Tuesday rolled...
BrandiParsons8Jan 23, 20202 minBooks of the WeekEach book represented a different poetic style. For Unanswered Verses, the style is simplistic, easily read, and can connect with even the m
BrandiParsons8Jan 12, 20201 minEvvie Drake Starts OverAuthor Linda Holmes tells a delightful story. The book is the perfect balance of characters, small town charm...
BrandiParsons8Jan 7, 20202 minOnce Upon A Decade Ago It was January 2010, once upon a decade ago, and I was about to have my life changed forever.
BrandiParsons8Dec 16, 20191 minMy Favorite Sugar Cookies about 2 hours to go from mixing the dough to pulling the last batch of cookies out of the oven
BrandiParsons8Oct 28, 20191 minThe Very Busy SpidersYou've heard of The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle, right? The spider is very busy spinning her web and at the end the spider falls...
BrandiParsons8Sep 22, 20192 minLearning to Swim"You deserve all the credit." I am arguing this point though because he is putting in time outside of the 30 minutes we have together every
BrandiParsons8Sep 13, 20191 minAwakened by CJ Anderson- A Book Review It's been on my TBR list for awhile, but it wasn't until I told my fellow author-friend/PTA-mom-friend/teacher-friend that I am doing...
