Author Archives
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Skinny vs. Healthy
I’m opting for a very serious topic today. My daughter has come home from school several days saying that people have called her “fat.” She didn’t seem too upset about it, but she did say that she wanted to start… Read More ›
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Top Ten Tuesday – Story World Edition
This week’s Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by the lovely folks over at “The Broke and the Bookish,” is a rewind week – we get to pick a previous topic and revisit it. Since I’ve only just started doing this a… Read More ›
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Stacking the Shelves
This week, I only have one book to add to my shelves, and only temporarily. I got The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima from the library this week to read with the Mallorean Tavern book club. I’ve only… Read More ›
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New Writing Challenges
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again – I love my writing group! Things have been getting slow lately, especially trying to recover from the summer, but starting October 20th we are starting a challenge. Inspired by NaNoWriMo,… Read More ›
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Girl Power!
In continuing with my book reviews, I thought I’d skip ahead and talk about a book that garnered a lot of attention when I included it in my last Top Ten Tuesday. This book is the first book in the… Read More ›
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It’s the end of the world as we know it
I’m trying to catch up on reviews for all the books I’ve read. My Goodreads goal was 60 for the year and so far, I’ve read 46. Not too shabby! Today, I will talk about one of the most fun… Read More ›
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Top Ten Tuesday – Nostalgic Edition
Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by the lovely folks over at “The Broke and the Bookish.” This week’s topic took a long time for me to figure out. There are a lot of books that could fall under… Read More ›
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Purchases and Podcasts
This week, while continuing with Stacking the Shelves over at Tynga’s Reviews, I will also be linking to Showcase Sunday with Books, Biscuits and Tea. Both websites are excellent places to talk about books. My haul this week: three new… Read More ›
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Lions and Witches and Birthdays
Today is a very special day. On this date, eight years ago, my little girl was born. To the child who is both the best thing in my life and the bane of my existence, I say “Happy Birthday!” One… Read More ›
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Top Ten Tuesday – Slacker Edition
This week’s topic, hosted at The Broke and the Bookish, is the “Top Ten Series I Have Yet To Finish.” For the most part, I have no excuse. I’ve read at least the first book, and in most cases enjoyed… Read More ›
Life With No Plot 