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Lisa Orchard
http://lisaorchard.wordpress.com/
This is where I write my thoughts on teen issues, parenting, books, and movies. Please feel free to stop by and check it out.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 735 )
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Reading Rocks in Rockford This Saturday!
Hello Everyone, I hope all is well with you! Today’s post is going to be a short one because I’m getting ready for the Reading Rocks in Rockford Festival this... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Our Torch Lake Vacation
Hello everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’m back today and I thought that I’d share with you some vacation tidbits. My family and I have just returned... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Author Blog Hop for Children’s Authors, MG Authors and YA Authors
I was invited by my friend, Jodi Desautels, to participate in a “blog hop interview.” Jodi sent me some interview questions, which I answer here on my blog. Read more
Posted on 29 July 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Tween Meme for the Emblazoners!
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! This is the first Wednesday in which the Emblazoners are participating in our Tween Meme. So, I thought I’d write... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Liz Botts is Here Sharing Her New Release with Us!
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’ve got Liz Botts with us today and she’s sharing her new release A Family Name with us. Check it out! I’ve got... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Ariella Moon Introduces Her New Release to Us!
Spell Struck Book 2: The Teen Wytche SagaWhat if the one person who saw through your lies and loved you, harbored a secret that could cost you everything? Read more
Posted on 22 July 2013 BOOKS -
My Thoughts on Video Games
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’m here today talking about video games. My kids love them and when I was a kid I loved them too.They could play... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2013 GAMING, PARENTING -
Book Review of “Paper Towns” by John Green
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you. I hope everyone is enjoying their summer. I know I am! The summer season goes by waaaayy to fast for me, so I try... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 BOOKS -
It’s the AP FAN FEST!
The first ever Astraea Press Fan Fest! Come chat with over 50 authors! Learn more about them and their books! You can ask them anything! I’ll be there... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Please Welcome Amy Mullen As She Shares Her Debut Novel With Us!
A Stormy Knight – By Amy MullenTag: Will his love burn brighter than his need for revenge?Book Back Blurb:In twelfth century England, Gemma de Vere and... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2013 BOOKS -
Please Welcome JQ Rose as She Gives Teens Some Awesome Advice
Hello Readers.Lisa, thank you so much for hosting me on your blog today.Are you familiar with the song, “Little Boxes” written in 1963 by Melvina Reynolds?~If... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Celebrating the 4th of July!
Hello Everyone! Happy 4th of July! Happy Independence Day!I’m writing this post early because I plan on being in the water on this wonderful day. What are your... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2013 SELF EXPRESSION -
Unbelievable! Some People Think They Can Get Away with Plagiarism!
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! Last week I learned something that disturbed me. It upset me so much that I investigated the situation myself. I... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 LIFESTYLE -
I’ve Got Psychologist Gary Cole Here and He’s Talking About Dealing with Teen...
Hello everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’ve got Psychologist Gary Cole here today and he’s talking about Teen Addiction. Read more
Posted on 24 June 2013 FAMILY, PSYCHOLOGY -
The Movie “Now You See Me”
Hello everyone! I hope all is well with you! Today’s post is short and sweet, so if you don’t have a lot of time then this one’s for you.A few weeks ago I... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Kelly Martin’s Here and She’s Giving Away Some Books!
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’ve got Award Winning Author Kelly Martin here today and she’s giving away FIVE ARCS of her soon to be released... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Improving Our Libraries Will Improve Our Literacy Levels
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! Last year I did a post on Literacy and it’s a subject that’s near and dear to my heart. Read more
Posted on 10 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
“Up North” in the Mitten State
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’m back today and I’m excited because this is the last week of school for my kids! They are ecstatic to get a brea... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Please Welcome Joselyn Vaughn as She Shares Her New Release with Us!
Hello Everyone! I hope all is well with you! I’ve got fellow Astraea Press Author Joselyn Vaughn as my guest today and she’s sharing her new release “Climbing... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Please Welcome Jodi Desautels As She Talks About “Emotional Literacy”
Hello everyone! My name is Jodi Desautels and I will be guest blogging today. Not long ago, Lisa guest posted for me. She did so well, I posted it on two... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2013 LIFESTYLE