Most people use their cupboard under the stairs just as storage, but I use my cupboard under the stairs as my bedroom! We happen to have a pretty big cupboard under the stairs. It’s L shaped, so when you walk in I have a twin mattress on the floor as my bed and then I…
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Getting Ready for July Camp NaNoWriMo 2018!
Are you doing Camp NaNoWriMo this July? What will you be writing about? What are some things you’re going to pack for camp? What’s your word count goal? I’m still not positive what my story will be yet…I have a few ideas, but once I started writing them I stopped liking them. Hopefully…
DIY Harry Potter Hogwarts Express Train Tutorial
I made this really awesome Hogwarts Express train as a decoration for Halloween. It is really fun. It can even double as a hideout if you go behind it! There are windows made from paper, and you can put a face in it or whatever you want. In one of my windows I put a…
The Elephant House!
When I was in Scotland, one of the first things we did was visit The Elephant House, where several famous authors have written, including J.K Rowling. J.K Rowling wrote some of the Harry Potter books here, and the Elephant House became famous for that. Soon other famous authors came to visit and write. They have…
The Harry Potter Books Are Literally A Tornado
Did you ever think of a book that just pulled you in, like a tornado pulling you into its embrace? I think the Harry Potter series is that kind of book. For Writers: Descriptive words and words that help you relate to characters in situations can help pull the reader in. In essays or nonfiction…
Harry Potter Wands!
Have you ever made DIY Harry Potter wands? These wands are easy to make. I liked making designs with beads on them. Two of the designs I made were a snake and a frog. The tutorial is here.
Harry Potter: Why I Love It
Some people wonder why Harry Potter fans love Harry Potter. They never care to actually read the series to find out, though. I wonder why they don’t care to take the time to read the series. Well, just to save them the time (although they should read it–it’s highly recommended by hundreds of people around…
4 Life Skills Shown in Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone
I love Harry Potter, and I think that I have learned a lot from reading the series. It seems to me that every time you read through it again, you find more and more facts, feelings, and life skills. 4 life skills I found when reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Love and Caring. How many…