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    Unleash your Creative Monster: A Children’s Guide to Writing (Book Review)

    My children have been creating their own stories for years now, I’m often asked to fold paper in half and staple it to give them the blank pages to start their books.…

    May 23, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Death of the Black Widow (Book Review)

    Death of the Black Widow is the new thriller from James Patterson and J.D. Barker. As with the other books from this partnership the story does have elements of horror, but for…

    May 17, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    The Bok Who Lost His Spring (Book Review)

    The Bok Who Lost His Spring is a fun local children’s picture book that will have the little ones giggling at story time. What would a springbok be without his spring? A…

    May 10, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass (Game Review)

    Mario Kart is a series that I’ve been playing for the past twenty years. My Mario Kart journey started on the Nintendo GameCube, but since then I’ve played this fantastic racing game…

    May 3, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    My First Counting Kit (Book Review)

    Whether you’re homeschooling or just eager for your child to get some extra practice at home, be sure to check out this new Junior Explorers series kit from Hinkler Books. Every afternoon as…

    April 29, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Chasing Marian (Book Review)

    Chasing Marian is a charming, feel-good story from four local authors – Amy Heydenrych, Qarnita Loxton, Pamela Power and Gail Schimmel. The story centers around four strangers who connect over their fondness…

    April 28, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Game Review)

    Kirby and the Forgotten Land is the new adventure platformer to arrive on the Nintendo Switch. Kirby’s copy ability is what makes him special, he can suck up various items and enemies…

    April 6, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Her Perfect Twin (Book Review)

    Her Perfect Twin is the mind-blowing new thriller from Sarah Bonner. Expertly conceived to unravel secrets and twists slowly so that you won’t want to put it down until you have learned…

    March 22, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    The Love Hypothesis (Book Review)

    The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood is a charming romance story that will fill you with happiness, make you smile, and leave you feeling that all is well with the world for…

    March 18, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    The Paris Apartment (Book Review)

    The Paris Apartment is a gritty, locked room mystery from Lucy Foley. Jess Hadley arrives at her brother’s apartment in Paris but, despite his message saying he will wait up for her,…

    March 14, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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Hi, my name is Lisa Trollip. I’m married to my best friend and co-op buddy Wayne, and we have two beautiful children together: a bubbly, fun-loving, and adventurous little girl named Amy who is seven, and a little man named Ethan who has already stolen my heart even though he is only five years old.  Read more...

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  • Unleash your Creative Monster: A Children’s Guide to Writing (Book Review)

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  • Death of the Black Widow (Book Review)

    May 17, 2022
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    May 3, 2022
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    April 29, 2022
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