Sadly, Sunday's fresh dusting of snow is slowly disappearing. The surrounding mountains, so beautifully decorated in a cloak of lacy white yesterday morning, appear to be shrugging their shawl. With my brother and sister-in-law and their three young boys arriving soon for Christmas, we in...
I love the idea of Free-For-All-Friday! Of course we'll talk literature, but we'll talk a lot of other stuff if we feel like it. In keeping with Wednesday's post about domesticity and sensible vs high-heeled shoes, I'm still struggling with the juggling of Christmas decor calling...
Ah, domesticity. It's a love/hate relationship for this lady on literature. One the one hand, I am a true Cancerian, lover of home and family, baker of cakes. On the other, I am passionate about travel, enjoy change, and yearn for adventure...
It’s December 5th, so the first thing I have to say, before I even introduce LOL’s next novel, is: Happy Birthday, Mom! She’d probably get mad if I told you how old she is, but let’s just say, she looks amazing and I’m proud of...
Blog on! It’s day two and while I’ve come up with a ton of other stuff to say about the Help (including how much the author looks like a friend of mine) I do need to make mention of the second book we read before...
Holy flip…I’m flipping out. This is my first blog post—like ever. I’ve been writing professionally for several years but it was time to get bloggin’. I can wax on with the drippiest of them, but here’s how this blog is going to go: At the beginning...