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Wordless Wednesday brought to you today by the Cane Toad….. Our little friend grabbed onto the plant when I was was hanging it back up…..I was cracking up. For those of you who do not know what a cane toad is here is the Wikipedia Continue reading →

June 21, 2011

If It Is Tuesday It is Teapot Day!!!!

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My one teapot I bought while we were in Australia!!! I love it!!! My favorite color (red) featured in a sweet floral pattern!!! Come join me for a cuppa!!! Continue reading →

May 11, 2011

Wordless Wednesday—Australian Mailbox

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March 24, 2011

It Came! It Came!

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Imagine my excitement when the doorbell rang and my “postie” handed me an airmail package!!! Yippee!! I had been promised that something was coming and I was holding out hope that my friend, Gillian, had sent me some delectable morsels of Australian goodness. I Continue reading →

February 9, 2011

Remembering….

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I was cruising YouTube for videos of Saunders Beach in Queensland where we lived for a short time and along with the most recent videos showing all of the damage from Cyclone Yasi I stumbled upon this one which made me miss our little beach Continue reading →

January 26, 2011

Wordless Wednesday

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Hopping onto the Wordless Wednesday train from Java’s blog over at Never Growing Old!!! One of our “friends” from our days in Australia—-can’t say that I miss these guys in my potties!!! Have a great day! <img border=”0″ src=”http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m300/linder4/pinkframe-1-1-1.jpg”/> Continue reading →

January 15, 2011

Prayers for our Australian Friends

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If you have been watching the news lately you have been aware of the horrific flooding in beautiful Australia. It is so sad when disasters like this strike and it really makes one realize the powers of nature. Of course I have worried about our Continue reading →

Beth's bookshelf: read

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

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

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

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

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...

Tag Archives: Australia

Beach Life, Babysitting, Cats and Snuggling

Wordless Wednesday Strikes Again!

Presents!!!!

Hitchin’ A Ride

If It Is Tuesday It is Teapot Day!!!!

Wordless Wednesday—Australian Mailbox

It Came! It Came!

Remembering….

Wordless Wednesday

Prayers for our Australian Friends

From Ribbons to Linens – Comments for a Cause

Leaping Into the New Year – Comments for a Cause

Remembering All Saints

Comments for a Cause – WNC Source

Comments for a Cause – It’s Time for School

Comments for a Cause Gets Legal

Comments for a Cause – Fresh and Local

Comments for a Cause Reaches New Heights

Comments for a Cause Goes Pretty

Comments for a Cause – A Favorite Thing

Comments for a Cause – It All Sounds Good to Me

Comments for a Cause – Nurturing Families

Comments for a Cause – Sharing is Caring

Comments for a Cause – Providing Support

Comments for A Cause – Moving Mountains

Beth's bookshelf: read