The Fireside Chats

  • “Scary Stories for Young Foxes” by Christian McKay Heidicker

    I’ve been reading this book lately and decided to share. It’s a series of scary short stories, however, each story is connect in some form or fashion. This book is also designed for kids so this would be something to read with your kids if they aren’t easily scared. Rumor has it that Peephole Productions…

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  • Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin

    I got to watch this one today. My hubby had recorded it and saved it without me knowing so I decided to watch it since I’ve watched all the other movies from the series. I think this one was probably the freakiest one out of the bunch. I mean, they all have their moments but…

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  • Paranormal Activity (part 2)

    Well, I watched the rest of the movies in the Paranormal Activity series. Yesterday, I watched movies #1, #2 and #3. Today I saw #4, The Marked Ones and Ghost Dimension. These movies are good to watch if you want to get in the mood for Halloween. Or you can just watch them any time…

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  • Paranormal Activity

    Today, I watched the first 3 movies in the Paranormal Activity series. My husband got me this series on blu-ray for Christmas one year. I’ve seen some of the movies before but not all of them. The first movie was one that I watched when it came out in theaters. The second and third movies…

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  • Favorite childhood reading #2

    Another favorite childhood memory I have from when I was a child comes when I was in 4th grade. The teacher let us have kind of a slumber party one day at school. Everyone got to bring their sleeping bags to school one Friday (I want to say this was towards the end of the…

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  • Favorite books in the romance genre.

    I’m going to share some of my favorite books from the romance genre. Crave series by Tracy Wolff = Tracy Wolff has created this paranormal romance series for young adults. The series includes “Crave”, “Crush”, “Covet” and “Court” so far. “Charm” will be released in November of this year while “Cherish” will be released in…

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  • Books for people who don’t like to read?

    What are some books you think are good for people who don’t like to read? My hubby doesn’t like to read. Now, if they make a movie based on a book then there is a chance that I can get him to watch it (maybe). It kind of depends on what the book is about.…

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  • In the mail…

    This book showed up in my mail today. It was part of an order I’d placed earlier in the year. I still have a few books out that I’m waiting on but that’s because the won’t be released till a later date. I know it looks like I have a lot of reading to do…

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  • “Out To Get You: 13 Tales of Weirdness and Woe” by Josh Allen (illustrated by Sarah J. Coleman)

    I finished reading this at bed time last night. It’s a collection of short stories geared more towards younger audiences (I’d probably say around the 10-12 year old age range). Each story follows a child about that age (or close to it) and puts them in a scary or unusual situation. This would probably be…

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  • Books to read for Halloween…

    If you are looking for books to read to get in the spirit of Halloween, then you’ve come to the right place. Yes, I know it’s just the first day of September….but I figured I’d give everyone time to hunt down the following selections from your local library or bookstore, whichever the case may be.…

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