This is my first Top Ten Tuesday post! I’ve been astounded at all the people who seem to come up with top ten lists on the fly–I could never do that! Recently, I realized that the good folks at The … Continue reading →
We wrapped up the New Year’s Resolution Reading Challenge last week — check out all the great books people read to support their 2014 projects, goals, and resolutions. Read I finished and reviewed what I hope will be the first … Continue reading →
Good morning! Time: // 9:10 am. The scene: // Snow on the ground. We haven’t had much melting since the last round of snow because it’s been so cold. The roads are clear and, with the help of some neighbor kids, … Continue reading →
Book: My Love Affair with England: A Traveler’s Memoir by Susan Allen Toth Genre: Memoir Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication date: 1992 Pages: 320 Source: Purchased a long time ago Summary: My Love Affair with England is a loosely-joined, non-chronological, series of essays … Continue reading →
When I changed focus from France last year to England this year, I assumed I wouldn’t get near as many Weekend Cooking posts from my new obsession. But, I wouldn’t mind being proved wrong. My very first book on the … Continue reading →
Happy Groundhog’s Day! Time: // 8:51 am. The scene: // No creature is seeing it’s shadow here today. Our driveway is covered with white, but I’m not sure what exactly stuck from the wintery mix we had in the last 12 … Continue reading →
The mini-Bloggiesta was fun! Even if I didn’t complete my list. I’m still working on the Google Authorship project. In fact, I found some new resources this morning! So watch for further posts about that. Read I finished The Happiness … Continue reading →
Read I finally completed, and reviewed, my first book of 2014: Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose. Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities by Craig Steven Wilder was a DNF for me, and … Continue reading →
Book: Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and For Those Who Want to Write Them by Francine Prose Genre: writing book Publisher: Harper Perennial Publication date: 2007 Pages: 273 Source: A gift from my friend … Continue reading →