Blogging Your Heart's Desire
My life began taking a few different turns which I will expand on in future posts. But now I feel the writing bug creeping to the top again. I never stopped reading – don’t think that will happen until I’m dead. Of course, maybe Heaven is like an unending library… Anyway, hope everyone is doing […]
The Honey-Don’t List by Christina Lauren My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the first book I’ve read by the best-selling writing duo Christina Lauren and it probably won’t be the last. This book was funny and engaging. I was rooting for Carey and James in the difficult situation in which they find themselves. […]
2021, still in the grip of the pandemic, calls for a sense of calm and happiness. Maybe we can turn to Greek Mythology to help us. In Greek mythology, Alkyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the wind god. When she learned that her husband had died at sea, she threw herself into the Mediterranean and […]
2020 has been tough for everyone the world over and it’s predicted that this winter will be pretty bad with possible lock-downs again. So here is my attempt to make lemonade when life gives you lemons. 7 Things I Learned in 2020: Walking & deep breathing helps with anxiety – I normally have a tendency to be a […]
I hope you are, like me, only going out when you need to and staying safe. You know the deal – wash your hands, wear a face covering and wait at least 6′ away from others. Remember, these guidelines may be irritating and sometimes problematic but it’s what is going to save your life! So, […]
Originally posted on Night Owl Poetry – Dorinda Duclos:
I wrote this in 2014 and have shared it the past couple of years. It has now become my traditional Mother’s Day Poem. For all the beautiful women who bring joy and love to child’s heart, have a blessed and beautiful day!! ❤ A mother’s love…
I agree with oh, so many people, that Earth Day must become everyday. We have a gorgeous planet but we won’t if we keep abusing it. One way to honor our Earth is to enjoy nature in all its wonder. Here are just a few photos taken during my family’s numerous camping trips. Enjoy! I […]
I’m currently reading A Gift for Guile (The Thief-takers) by Alissa Johnson… (Book Blurb – Courtesy of Amazon.com – buy it) Beautiful and conniving, maddening and brilliant, Esther is everything private detective Samuel Brass shouldn’t want. Esther knows she’s put herself in terrible danger, but nothing will stop her from making amends-not her family’s enemies, […]
Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday blog post. (For info on TTT and to join in, check out That Artsy Reader Girl) What makes me pick up a book to read? Title – can’t resist a catchy title. For example: Chose The Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger by Beth Harbison. Love that title […]
Time for a Top Ten Tuesday… That Artsy Reader Girl has a list of topics for Top Ten Tuesday blog posts. Check it out to participate with other book lovers. My Top Ten Romantic Songs: (in no particular order) Time of My Life from the movie Dirty Dancing Lady in Red by Chris de Burgh […]