Melody Rhodes
Melody Rhodes is an award-winning author from B.C. She's created the BEDBUG SERIES, humorous bedtime stories for kids.
- The Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite--The tables are turned on drowsy BEDBUG who just wants to "sleep tight."
- BEDBUG and the MOUSE in the House--A mouse is in the house! And MOUSE is very NAUGHTY indeed.
- Visit Bedbug Books --for latest news, bedbug books and toys, contests, coloring pages
- Join SleepyBedbug at Twitter & Bedbug Books & Toys at Facebook.
Melody gives tips & tricks about freelance writing at Write and Earn a Living and provides up-to-the-minute job leads, resources, and more at the Write and Earn a Living Facebook Page, a place for writers to share accomplishments and network.
Melody writes about health, nutrition, green living, SEO, travel, crafts and more. Her work has appeared in print publications such as TableAus Mensa and Evangelicals Now. She's created content for websites and blogs and her work appears across various online sites including HubPages.
Melody has an avid interest in avian behaviorism and has shared her time with four parrots, rehabilitating two abused and troubled birds. Avian publications (Parrots, Companion Parrot Quarterly) have published Melody's articles about her parrots' hilarious antics.
Suite 101 Editor's Choice Awards
Melody has earned 11 awards for her poetry. Her work has appeared in Sword Review, SKAT, and Tickled by Thunder. Rhodes did a stint as an assistant prose editor for Rose & Thorn.
Melody enjoys singing, playing guitar and piano. When she is not busy writing, she tries to squeeze in time for pine needle basket making and other crafts.
Latest Articles
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Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies: How to Make Tender Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies are a favorite around the world but how can cooks ensure that their chocolate chip cookies are soft instead of chewy or crunchy?
Dec 31, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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Savory Turkey-Filled Biscuit Spirals
Biscuit spirals are easy to make: a turkey filling is spread over biscuit dough, which is then rolled up and cut into interesting-looking spirals
Dec 22, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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How to Make a Crocheted Dishcloth With Pretty Scalloped Edging
Pattern for a crocheted dishcloth worked in variegated kitchen cotton and trimmed with a scalloped edge.
Dec 16, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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Walnut Shortbead Cookies Dusted With Icing Sugar
Melt-in-your-mouth walnut shortbread cookies are the perfect Christmastime treat. Lightly dusted with icing sugar, these rich cookies are a taste sensation.
Dec 5, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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Cave Formation: How Solution Caves Form
The action of acidic water against soluble material creates a karst environment, which includes underground passages, tunnels and cave formation.
Oct 21, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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A Look at the Different Types of Biscuits
From to hardtack to Crostoli, delicious biscuits come in a pleasing variety. A look at the different types of biscuits available.
Oct 19, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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Saving Trumpeter Swans at Lonesome Lake
Ralph Edwards and his daughter Trudy horse-packed barley over treacherous mountains to save the trumpeter swan population at Lonesome Lake.
Oct 13, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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Historic Ainsworth, B.C.--Oldest Village on Kootenay Lake
Mining, sternwheelers and hot springs have ensured the survival of Ainsworth, B.C. The first village on the shores of Kootenay Lake.
Oct 9, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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What Are Stalactites?
Stalactites hang like ghostly icicles from the ceilings of caves. What are stalactites and how do they form?
Oct 5, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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Ainsworth Hot Springs: Mineral Waters & Cave in West Kootenays
Warm mineral waters and a horseshoe-shaped cave await visitors to Ainsworth Hot Springs, a British Columbia resort offering more.
Sep 30, 2011
- Melody Rhodes
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