BlackChallenger

School has started and I've been sweating it out in an unairconditioned room! We hit 93 degrees on Friday, so hopefully the worst is behind us. I tried to be upbeat and unbothered in an attempt to project positive energy to my kids--but it was rough! I just finished a YA book called In a Heartbeat by Ellsworth that was much better than I had expected. It's about a 16-year-old skater named Eagan who attempts a triple lutz, lands wrong and dies. Her heart is transplanted into 14-year-old Amelia's chest. Amelia's struggled with congestive heart failure for six years and can't even make it up the stairs to her bedroom. Her fingers, usually engag

I'm pretty new to this and hope I haven't offended anyone by not responding. Hopefully I'll have things figured out soon! If there are any readers out there interested in talking books, I'm a big reader. Best books read over the summer: Divergent and Insurgent by Roth; Sense of an Ending by Barnes; The Fault in Our Stars and Papertowns by Green.