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My copy of When The Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed. Hello, and welcome to The Weekend Comma! I hope you are having a great weekend, and I'm so happy to introduce you to this comma, When Stars Are Scattered - A Book Review! This comma is all about this heartwarming, hopeful autobiography graphic novel. This story is about Omar Mohamed and his brother, Hassan Mohamed, and their many challenges in life. They live at a refugee camp, and they don't have much food and water. They also don't have any doctor, so nobody can treat his brother's nonverbal illness. But one day, young Omar gets an opportunity to go to the village school for education, but that meant he would have to leave his only family every day. I cannot tell you what path he'd take, as that is for you to find out. In my opinion, this is a very heart wrenching but touching story and, if I may tell you, The book is by the Somali man who lived the story! Yes, this is a true story! So,...

Hi, and we're back to The Weekend Comma! This autumn season is going to be full of fun and adventure, but we should always understand how it's so fun, right? In this comma, I'm gonna give you some fun facts about autumn to converse with your family about. Yellow & Orange in Disguise- Did you know that there is a green thing called chlorophyll in every leaf? During the autumn season, the chlorophyll fades away and the yellow and orange that were already in the leaf show through! The red is different though, as it only appears on the leaf when the days are cool but sunny. That's how the tree's leaves change colors this season!  Accidental Gardeners- Squirrels are gardeners! As we all know, squirrels love nuts. That's almost the only thing they eat in their environment, so it's the same thing in the winter. They start preparing for winter a few weeks before it starts by burying the nuts inside the ground. But squirrels have a horrible memory, so they forget...

Welcome back to The Weekend Comma! Every year, a new trend pops up for each season, and I usually am excited to decorate my home for the season’s new trends. So this autumn, I’ve decided to share with you all five of the home lifestyle trends I’ve learned about! Earth is Home -  Ending the bright colors of summer, we enter a more homey trend of subdued colors that makes you feel more calm and relaxed for a wonderful season. Maybe grab a book to read as you snuggle up on your couch! Nature’s Gifts -  Why only enjoy nature outdoors? Invite it in your house as the year goes by! Add some flowers or dried grass to your mantelpiece, perhaps! Add some chunky knit blankets, or maybe some flannel throw blankets to your couch for movie night!  Old,  Maybe, But Not Anymore - Have any antique glass bottles or brass candlesticks lying around? Well, now’s your chance to use them! Vintage and Antique items are finding their way into your new house scenery! They are a beautiful and ...