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I give you yet another meme, this one courtesy of jbknowles. And it ain't pretty!Take a picture of yourself right now.Don't change your clothes, don’t fix your hair...just take a picture.Post that...
View ArticleSurvivor's back! Yay!
Two hours of Survivor last night. Didn't it look amazing in HD? Well, except now everybody's bad skin is practically exploding off the screen. Ick. But the scenery sure was gorgeous. Like Marcus, for...
View ArticleProcrastinating with a meme
"Getting to know you"1. What time did you get up this morning? 7:302. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds. I don't have any, but I'd like some!3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Brokeback...
View ArticleSnow in October is not cool
This is the view from my front window this morning.A thunderstorm brought this last night. It's still snowing now. And trees are heavy with snow-covered leaves, so fallen branches, some of them huge,...
View ArticleMy driving risk level is...
Very Safe! Hurray! Safety is my middle name, after all.Created by The Car Connection
View Article2009 can only get better
My year got off to a rocky start, unfortunately. While we were out of town to celebrate New Year's Eve with my husband's family, our house was broken into. This is the first time we've ever been robbed...
View ArticleHa! If only...
amy mcauley --[noun]:A master of storytelling'How will you be defined in the dictionary?' at QuizGalaxy.com
View ArticleFriday Five
1. My horoscope said today would be my luckiest day of the year. I got a rejection. 2. A very nice young man installed our home security system yesterday. I feel safer already.3. I'm back into a...
View ArticleFriday Five
1. Today is a PD Day. I had insomnia the other night until 5 a.m., so I really wanted to catch up on sleep this morning. My husband, who is out of town, called me at 8:15. He let the phone ring five...
View ArticleTeaser Tuesday
I'm doing a quick read-thru of my historical fiction, Violins of Autumn. Here's the end of Chapter 21: Within one of the rotting logs that littered the forest floor, a Deathwatch Beetle banged his head...
View ArticleThe Mom Meme
Snagged from jgurtler. How much *do* I remember about my first baby?1. WAS YOUR PREGNANCY PLANNED? Ahhhh, noooo...2. WERE YOU MARRIED AT THE TIME? Test? No. When she was born? Yes. 3. WHAT WERE YOUR...
View ArticleThe nephews are here
The week-long vacation with my little nephews is underway. I am the mom of older kids--twelve and up. I had no idea how easy my life has gotten. Now I know. :)Time to get out the Play-Doh...
View ArticleFriday Five
1. Next week, kids are out of school for March Break. My girls and I took a trip across the border to buy all the amazing Pilsbury, Duncan Hines, and Toll House products we can't get here (ohhhh, the...
View ArticleFriday Five
1. I updated the What's New portion of my website with an entry about the parks we've camped at over the years. My mom just emailed to tell me how much she liked it. I could have a second career as a...
View ArticleMy good news
Jeepers, my blog is dusty and full of cobwebs. I haven't updated it in more than a year! But, I have book news to share that I'm pretty excited about. From Publishers Lunch Deluxe: Amy McAuley's THE...
View ArticleJumping Off Swings
JUMPING OFF SWINGS, by joknowles is the kind of book that pulls you in from the first page. The kind of book you can't put down, because you are so invested in the characters you must find out what...
View ArticleFriday Five
1. My son started ninth grade this week. I don't remember being this nervous when my girls went to high school. All week I've worried about bullies and the major intersection the kids have to cross....
View ArticleAutumn where you live
amygreenfield asked, What is fall like where you live?Where do I live? London, Ontario, Canada. I love autumn where I live. To me, fall means pumpkins, tart McIntosh apples, comfort food, and a welcome...
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