I’m so excited to share an incredible book with you today: Atlas of Paranormal Places: A Journey to the World's Most Supernatural Places. Written by Evelyn Hollow, this book offers a uniquely dark armchair journey to the shocking supernatural events, ghosts, and unexplained phenomena that have captivated humankind for as long as we have told stories to each other, looked to the skies, and wondered whether we really are alone…

What would it be like to move to a new country, not to visit but to live there, to relocate your life?

Maybe that's a long time plan you are researching. Perhaps it's a passing dream you've thought of now and then. Maybe A Better Life for Half the Price, the title of Tim Leffel's book, has you curious.

Want to move or retire overseas, but not quite sure where to start? Kathleen Peddicord has written an excellent guide - How To Retire Overseas, and, as the book notes, indeed includes everything you need to know to live well (for less) abroad.

Many young Latinos in the United States encounter persistent systemic obstacles that impede their educational attainment including poverty, language barriers, discrimination, and inequitable resource distribution.

These obstacles lead to lower academic achievements and increased dropout rates.

I’m so excited to share an incredibly powerful and beautiful picture book with you today. Abuelita’s Gift: A Día de Muertos Story / El regalo de abuelita: Un cuento de Día de Muertos is a colorful, joyful celebration of life and love. 

“The word death is not pronounced in New York, Paris or in London,
because it burns the lips. The Mexican, in contrast, is familiar with death,
jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it; it is one of his
favorite toys and his most steadfast love.”
-Octavio Paz, The Labyrinth of Solitude, 1961. 

There’s something utterly magical about travelling through Europe, particularly when embarking on a romantic journey with your loved one. Two countries that captivate couples seeking adventure, history, and stunning landscapes are Italy and Portugal. From quaint coastal towns to bustling cities brimming with culture, these destinations promise unforgettable moments. In this guide, we'll explore some of the most enchanting spots in both countries, perfect for a romantic getaway.

Captain William Christopher founded Baker Lake in the Canadian province of Nunavut in 1762, when he traveled from Chesterfield Inlet to the Baker Lake area. William named it after a Hudson’s Bay company governor, Sir William Baker.