From Chore to Charm

by Victoria Chzhan
March 11, 2026

In a world full of streaming, podcasts, and endless digital entertainment, picking up a physical book might seem outdated. But for many people, reading is still a powerful way to find joy, learn new things, and escape from everyday life.

Dog's Diaries

by Victoria Chzhan
July 13, 2023

Every morning my big Mommy (new human Mom, big owner) wakes me and my little Bestie (human sister, sister) so we can eat and I watch my little Bestie look into her lighted metal cookie. My little Bestie calls me Gaby, but my big Mommy says I'm a Maltese puppy.

I'll tell you a story how I appeared in my new family. Do you know that dog choose that owners not owners choose their dogs?

Wonder Book Review

Victoria Chzhan
August 8, 2024

How to fit in at school when you have facial deformations, get bullied, and just don't fit in? Augie Pullman from the novel "Wonder" will teach us not only how to do that but to make friends, change everyone around you, and become a hero.

Momentous move from Moscow to the Mid-Atlantic

By: Iuliia Dudkina
April 9, 2024

Explore a journey spanning continents and cultures, from the heart of Russia to Moscow, and now to the promise of America. Discover the unfolding life of a young girl through language, friendships, and the bittersweet experience of moving halfway across the world.