Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs until September 30 so there’s still lots of time to participate. We had … Continue reading →
Happy Sunday! Time: // 8:30 am The scene: // at my desk looking out at a cloudy day in the coolest August I can remember. Like most mornings in the last couple of weeks, I put on a fuzzy hoodie … Continue reading →
Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. You’re welcome to join us even if you didn’t sign up! The challenge runs until September 30 so there’s still lots … Continue reading →
It would probably be a good idea to sign up for my own challenge! You can join us here: Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club. The idea is to read some books in August and September with the … Continue reading →
In The Gospel According to Coco Chanel, Karen Karbo resisted advice to make an appointment with a shopkeeper who specialized in vintage haute couture. I’d complained to my French friend that this approach seemed so formal. Guess what? The French … Continue reading →
Book: The Gospel According to Coco Chanel: Life Lessons From the World’s Most Elegant Woman by Karen Karbo Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: skirt! Publication date: 2009 Pages: 229 Source: Library Summary: In many ways, Coco Chanel invented the modern woman, both what we … Continue reading →
I’ve been dealing with allergies and other minor medical issues. That’s been bad for my exercise and many other things, but great for my reading! Read In the last couple of weeks, I read both of the books in Marissa … Continue reading →
Book: How Georgia Became O’Keeffe: Lessons on the Art of Living by Karen Karbo Genre: Biography / Memoir / Self Help Publisher: skirt! Publication date: 2012 Pages: 231 Source: Library Summary: How Georgia Became O’Keeffe is a small, attractive book with O’Keeffe pictures … Continue reading →