Wednesday Feature Bookclub: The Bookies

Today I am featuring my own book club, The Bookies of Brainerd, Minnesota.  I am doing this because as of current, I have interviewed everyone who has expressed an interest in this Wednesday Feature spot.  Many of you have emailed me or left comments on the Book Club feature spot telling me how much you [...]

Morning Meandering…

I am up and active and I even have Coffee Put with me (YES!!!)!  Chance has a bus pass!  Pause for gratuitous dance in my living room… It may not seem like a big deal but it has earned me about an hour of free time between the running to school and going back at [...]

It’s Tuesday, Where Are You?

This is hosted by An Adventure in Reading I am in Rome with Alexander and Selene, the orphaned children of Marc Anthony and Cleopatra.  We have just returned from an execution and I am horrified.  As we are going to the Ludi Romani, we are discussing Selene’s sketches for a home for the foundlings (the [...]

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller

Reading this book was like having Donald in my living room having a great conversation about life.  Invite this book over for coffee.  ~ Sheila Years after writing his best-selling memoir, Donald Miller went into a funk and spent months sleeping in and avoiding his publisher. One story had ended, and Don was unsure how [...]

31 Hours by Masha Hamilton

High tension, high action, I will read Masha Hamilton again. ~ Sheila In the middle of the night in New York City, a woman jolts awake, realizing she hasn’t heard from her 21-year-old son in weeks, and knowing beyond doubt that something is wrong. His girlfriend doesn’t know why he won’t answer his cell phone [...]

Morning Meandering….

Ever have one of those mornings that you meander no further than your email box?  I just did….  woke up and prepped for my day out the door 30 minutes later with Chance to school and now I am in the office using the 15 minutes I have before I officially “go to work”. So [...]

Banned Book Week – Special Giveaway

Amy over at Park-Avenue Princess is having an incredible giveaway…. THE ENTIRE BOXED SET OF THE HARRY POTTER BOOKS (1-7) Head on over and sign up now!

It’s Monday… what are you reading?

Here is my weekly contribution to J Kaye’s Blog meme.  (Stop over to her blog and sign up to do this too – it is fun and for me… it helps keep me on track!) I really enjoy doing this as it puts into perspective what I have ahead of me for the week… (sometimes [...]

Morning Meanderings…

We are back and I think I am rested and ready to get back on track.  Sunday morning we left to join my cousin and his wife and baby at the Vikings Game.  Al, Chance, and I had never been to a Vikings game before so jumped to say “yes” when it was offered.  I [...]

In My Mailbox

It is Sunday and we are back from the Vikings Game… and what a game! (More on the game in my Morning Meandering post tomorrow)… Now… I want to work through this weeks deliveries and see what I have!  (In my Mailbox is a meme by Story Siren) Wisdom Hunter by Randall Arthur and Shadow [...]