About Metaxa Cunningham
I am a writer and educator with a busy family life. The thing I love to do the most is read a good book. When I am not reading or writing, I encourage others and help them to write their own stories of inspiration and empowerment.Website: http://www.metaxacunningham.com/wakingupawriter/
Posts by Metaxa Cunningham
Review of The Help – A Touching Story of Empowerment
By Metaxa Cunningham on April 26, 2011
The Help (2009) by Kathryn Stockett is a nearly perfect novel. Stockett has produced one of the most enjoyable, thought provoking and touching reads that I have experienced. I was hooked from page one, marvelling at the bravery and sass that she infuses {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on April 26, 2011
An Unusual Second Chance
By Metaxa Cunningham on March 30, 2011
Emily and Einstein: A Novel of Second Chances by Linda Francis Lee is more than an entertaining read about the ultimate form of poetic justice; it is an exploration of an individual’s place in the universe. When Sandy Portman is killed in an accident, {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on March 30, 2011
A Unique Memoir of Marriage
By Metaxa Cunningham on February 10, 2011
Outward appearances would indicate that Sally Ryder Brady was living the ideal life, married to a passionate, successful man who captured her heart the first time they glided across the dance floor. Sally Ryder Brady and Upton Brady had the kind of love {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on February 10, 2011
Under This Unbroken Sky is a Triumph of a First Novel
By Metaxa Cunningham on January 26, 2011
Shandi Mitchell’s novel, Under This Unbroken Sky (2009) is a dramatic tale of an immigrant farmer’s struggle to carve out a place for his family in a harsh landscape fraught with prairie fires, winter storms and betrayal among kin. Mitchell’s {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on January 26, 2011
Pamela Keogh’s Are You A Jackie Or A Marilyn?
By Metaxa Cunningham on December 16, 2010
Need a last minute gift idea for the glamour girl in your life? Pamela Keogh’s latest book, Are You A Jackie Or A Marilyn: Timeless Lessons On Love, Power, And Style is an amusing read that doubles as a detailed personal style guide.
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By Metaxa Cunningham on December 16, 2010
Mara Feeney Discusses Her Novel, Rankin Inlet
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 29, 2010
Author, Mara Feeney provides some insight into the writing of her wonderful novel, Rankin Inlet.
Q. What was your inspiration for writing Rankin Inlet?
A. I have always been impressed with the Inuit people’s traditional ability to survive in {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 29, 2010
Rankin Inlet is a Beautifully Written Tale of the North
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 17, 2010
Mara Feeney captures the simple beauty of the Canadian north in her novel, Rankin Inlet. As the lives of the Inuit people combine with those of the Qablunaat (non-Inuit people) a rich narrative of survival, love and friendship develops with the northern {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 17, 2010
Teach the Art of Writing Thank you Notes
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 17, 2010
The season of giving is the perfect time to share a lesson in gratitude with the young people in your life. Challenge them to come up with creative ways to express their thanks even for the little things that people do to make them feel special. One {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 17, 2010
Build Your Immune System For The Flu Season
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 17, 2010
As flu season falls swiftly upon us, it is time to take steps to boost your immune system. There are three simple things you can do to help prevent your family from getting the flu.
Healthy Food Choices
Making healthy food choices will help to {read more}
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 17, 2010
Author, Catherine Gildiner On Writing
By Metaxa Cunningham on November 2, 2010
Catherine Gildiner is the author of two bestselling memoirs, Too Close To The Falls and After The Falls as well as a bestselling novel, Seduction. Catherine was happy to share some of her thoughts on writing with Blissfully Domestic readers.
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By Metaxa Cunningham on November 2, 2010
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