I Love Research by Cherime MacFarlane I love collecting the odd fact. Even better is the awesome moment when something jells that you didn’t even suspect. Here we come to the Eilan Water Trilogy. And it all starts in an odd place, my last visit to Scotland. While there I picked up several books. I’ve … Continue reading I Love Research
Published today, the June issue of Mom’s Favorite Reads eMagazine, our retro issue! Highlights include: * An exclusive interview with Blue Peter legend Peter Purves * Travel articles about Ireland and Athens * Mediation * Barbecue ideas * An exclusive interview with rock duo Fleesh *Life on an oil rig, and so much more Read … Continue reading Mom’s Favorite Reads eMagazine June 2019
Off the Beaten Track Thompson Pass to Keystone Canyon by Cherime MacFarlane If Denali is the cherry on top of Alaska, Keystone Canyon is one of the yummy little nuts scattered on top the ice cream. Near the town of Valdez, and formed by the Lowe River, its walls are almost perpendicular. The gorge, 3 … Continue reading Thompson Pass to Keystone Canyon
by Grant Leishman I want to highlight a Philippine island that for many people may well be considered; “off the map” - the island of Mindoro, and more specifically the western side of the island, Occidental Mindoro. Mindoro, a large, tear-drop shaped island is the seventh largest Island of the Philippines, at roughly 10,600 square … Continue reading Occidental Mindoro
by Fabia Scali-Warner I recently visited the Museum of Leonardo and the Museo Galileo in Florence, two small hidden gems of the Tuscan city. The main premise is that both are science museums: the former is dedicated to working replicas of the different machines designed and built by Leonardo, while the latter displays collections of … Continue reading Leonardo and Galileo, Science Museums in Florence
Mom’s Favorite Reads, a magazine for the modern Mom, #1 on the Amazon charts six months running! Our April magazine, now available to download FREE. In this issue… * An exclusive interview with Sunday Times bestselling author Lesley-Ann Jones * Easter stories and activities * Recognising Autism Awareness Month * The Birth of Rock ‘n’ … Continue reading Mom’s Favorite Reads eMagazine April 2019
Megalopolis Manila - Getting Around by Grant Leishman Metro Manila, the Capital of The Philippines is a sprawling metropolis that covers an area of approximately 250 square miles. Into that area are crammed a contentious number of people. The 2015 census would tell us that 12.8 million people live in the Metro, but to listen … Continue reading Megalopolis Manila – Getting Around
