Happy New Year!

Wintertime brings on quiet, reflection, peace, and serenity. There are the get-togethers with family and friends. There are also times you spend relaxing before a roaring fire while the snow falls quietly outside your window. Pour a cup of cocoa, lean back in your favorite chair and enjoy an enriching perusal of our latest issue!

Winter Solstice Issue of Mused - the BellaOnline Literary Magazine

F E A T U R E S

Adhesives-New ways of sticking together
Dale Y the Maintenance Guy, BellaOnline's Home Improvement Editor
These new adhesives and glues will make your DIY projects easier and faster than ever before!

Types of Horror Literature
Justin Daniel Davis, BellaOnline's Horror Literature Editor
Horror may arguably be divided into many categories and sub-genres...here are three of the more common types of horror literature.

W H A T ' S N E W

Elements of Style Book Review
Book review by Debbie Witenski on Elements of Style by Rosemary Hill

Slow Cooker Southern Ham & Vegetable Soup Recipe
This easy southern soup can be put together in just a few minutes since all of the ingredients are either canned, frozen, or packaged. It´s a great soup to serve on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday or anytime in January since January is National Soup Month.

Autistic Cat Lover Chooses Dewey to Read
Cats seem to be a favorite among many kids, teens and adults on the autism spectrum. This New York Times BestSeller is reviewed by my teenager.

E D I T O R R E C O M M E N D E D

Learning Resources Time Tracker
This awesome stoplight timer keeps my ADHHHHHD son and his ADD mom on task. The stoplight changes colors as time disappears. The best part about this stoplight time tracker, is it can be used with fun sounds or in silent mode. You can buy this at Amazon!

Le Corsaire
Here is a lovely film on DVD of a full performance of the ballet Le Corsaire, danced by members of the Kirov Ballet in the early 1990s. Watching this ballet is like watching an oil painting come alive, the production is beautiful and the dancing is wonderful!

The Future Prep Workbook
This workbook is designed to help families and students work through the complex and sometimes overwhelming process of planning for college admissions and enrollment. The material is targeted to families with students in grades 8 through 12, including home-schoolers. The workbook includes how-tos, step-by-step planning worksheets, and other resources.

Obama Inauguration 2009 -- Media Coverage

Female Bettas

A New You in the New Year

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