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I'm waiting for the right time. I'm waiting for the money. I'm waiting to feel better. I'm waiting until my kids are older. I'm waiting...
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Seconds
I used to measure seconds in the terms that all 86,400 seconds of each and every day counted. I needed to not waste a single one. Then,...
Failure in Cooking
I believe that there's a lot more to learn from failing than from succeeding. After all, if everything goes smoothly every time you're...
The Night Before by Wendy Walker
It's been awhile since I've shared my love for a book, but that doesn't mean I have stopped reading. I just haven't done much writing....
Cooking with Papa
A few weeks ago at my Monday night writing group, we talked about the word should. There are so many things we feel like we should do,...
Word of the Year - Connection
Each year I have a word that I adopt as a word of the year. Two years ago, in 2019, my word was courage. In 2020, well before the...
2021
I've been never been not so focused in my life - well, except for possibly when my family expanded from three to four, we moved ten days...
Restoring Our Chance - A Review
Alexa Michaels doesn't disappoint her readers in this tale of an independent, strong-willed woman, Samantha Bowers, reuniting with a lover f
Scaredy Bat and the Sunscreen Snatcher
This morning I just finished an ARC of Scaredy Bat and the Sunscreen Snatcher by Marina J. Bowman.
I Struggle
I struggle today... Brandi shares her thoughts on her struggles today during this Covid-19 time.
Read! Laugh! Enjoy!
While I *should* be working on my grad classes, I needed a heavy escape from reality today. Author JoJo Bartlett didn't disappoint me in...
Dinosaur Taco Holder Review
Boxes of Dinosaur Taco holders arrived on Saturday, torturing our children with demands to wait to put them together. Taco Tuesday rolled...
Books of the Week
Each book represented a different poetic style. For Unanswered Verses, the style is simplistic, easily read, and can connect with even the m
Evvie Drake Starts Over
Author Linda Holmes tells a delightful story. The book is the perfect balance of characters, small town charm...
Once Upon A Decade Ago
It was January 2010, once upon a decade ago, and I was about to have my life changed forever.
My Favorite Sugar Cookies
about 2 hours to go from mixing the dough to pulling the last batch of cookies out of the oven
The Very Busy Spiders
You've heard of The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle, right? The spider is very busy spinning her web and at the end the spider falls...