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November 24, 2025

Whew – It’s Thanksgiving Week Already!

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How did it get to be Thanksgiving week already? Holy cow time is flying by so fast and after an incredibly busy week I must admit I am ready to just take a week off. Guess what? I am going to! Chris and I are Continue reading →

November 21, 2025

Pictures Really Are Worth A Thousand Words

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Tonight as I sit on the couch decompressing from the day (it wasn’t THAT bad but I just needed to sit for awhile) I was scrolling through some pictures and got all nostalgic. Then this one came up and it. made me just smile and Continue reading →

November 20, 2025

Filed Under “What on Earth?”

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I have written many times about my volunteer experiences and how much I love being a volunteer at Sharing House. Actually it is the Comments for a Cause recipient this month so you know that I love all that happens at Sharing House. From rent Continue reading →

November 18, 2025

This One Has Feet – Teapot Tuesday

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I love finding quirky teapots and one that I have had my eyes on for awhile is a style by Carlton that has legs. I have seen several for sale on eBay and have never wanted to spend the money on them as they all Continue reading →

November 14, 2025

Keep Calm and Press On

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There are days aren’t there? Days when the overwhelmingness of life weighs heavy and the stress knot in the back of the neck grows from the size of a penny to the size of a grapefruit. Days when it is very difficult to see beyond Continue reading →

November 13, 2025

Things I Am Loving Now

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Every once in awhile it is fun to take a look at things I am loving at the moment. There is always something to be happy and excited about if I only take the time to look for it. Join me today as I share Continue reading →

November 12, 2025

Lost and Found

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It’s been a week. Has it been a week for you? Honestly, I think a lot of things came together this week to make it just one of those weeks. You know about “those weeks”, right? When everything seems to be a major ordeal or Continue reading →

November 6, 2025

It’s Not Just About Happiness – It’s About Thankfulness

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November is such a great month that reminds us to be thankful. Thankfulness naturally leads to happiness.  Today I am using a prompt to list a bunch of random things that I am grateful for.  Join in and share with me what you are grateful Continue reading →

November 5, 2025

Another Blast from the Past

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Cleaning, cleaning, cleaning. Trying to reclaim my house a bit and what a joy it is. Not. I have at least reduced the tower of books next to my bed and donated a bunch and prioritized reading the others. Progress comes slowly with me but Continue reading →

October 29, 2025

What Keeps You Up At Night?

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What keeps you up at night? Lately there are plenty of things that could do that, aren’t there? Hurricanes of epic proportions, government shut downs, the lack of affordable housing almost everywhere, the evilness that sometimes rears its ugly head in the most unexpected ways Continue reading →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
5 of 5 stars
The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
by Guy Kawasaki
As always Guy Kawasaki has a great book with great information about all things social media. I highlighted tons of places in this book and it is definitely one that I will come back to time and time again to help me in all of the socia...
Old Girls in Low Cotton
3 of 5 stars
Old Girls in Low Cotton
by Helen Childress
This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...
The Good Girl
5 of 5 stars
The Good Girl
by Mary Kubica
I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...
All the Light We Cannot See
4 of 5 stars
All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...
An Abundance of Katherines
5 of 5 stars
An Abundance of Katherines
by John Green
Another great book by John Green. I have become a huge fan of John Green since my reading of A Fault in our Stars and this book was another that did not disappoint me at all. It was a story of a child prodigy, a lot of anagrams, and a b...

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