Archive for July 2011
Review: HAPPY HOUR By Michele Scott
HAPPY HOUR By Michele Scott Published: October 31, 2009 Four friends working in Napa Valley, Sundays are for fellowship, good food and wine. Jamie is editor-in-chief at “Wine Lover’s Magazine,” and a single mother. Before her husband died, she lived a fairy tale life. Guilt from his death keeps her from moving forward. Kat is…
Read MoreThings I Love -Summer Ball Season
Things I Love… This is my feature where I get to share something that I just love. Since you are my friends, I like sharing things I love with others. It could be anything from a new product, food, recipe, song, image, to a person and everything in between. This will be something I am…
Read MoreWhat I Learned From Genesis – Reading the Bible in 90 Days
As you know I have started reading the Bible. I have 90 days to complete it and I am reading it with hundreds of other women. Each week (and even day to day) we check-in with each other on our progress, to pray for each other, and to share our thoughts. How cool is that?…
Read MoreWhat We Want You to Know
This summer our son, Patrick, attended the nations best (in my opinion) Speech Camp called UI SPEAKS at the University of Iowa Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center. SPEAKS stands for Speech Programs Educating Adults and Kids who Stutter. Wendell Johnson was one of the founding fathers of the speech pathology program and part of…
Read MoreHow the Message Was Truly A Message for Me
Sunday, we attended our church….finally…after being away for a month. Busy weekends have kept us away. The Scripture Readings included Matthew 13 and the Parable of the Four Soils. Here are the words from Matthew 13:18-23 Listen then to what the parable of the sower means: When anyone hears the message about the kingdom and does…
Read MoreReview: Nutella Hazelnut Spread
Thanks to Mom Central, I was able to receive a sample of Nutella Hazelnut Spread. I remember as a child, my neighbor was from Italy and they used Nutella on EVERYTHING. There was always a jar of it on their counter. I had never heard of it before and I was not interested in trying…
Read MoreIt Must Be A God Thing
As I mentioned last week, I have decided to join in with hundreds of other women by reading the Bible in 90 days. All of us together, reading and soaking up God’s Word for the next 3 months. This journey starts on Monday. You can read my post HERE. So, anyway, each of us are…
Read MoreThings I Love – Orange Julius
Things I Love… This is my feature where I get to share something that I just love. Since you are my friends, I like sharing things I love with others. It could be anything from a new product, food, recipe, song, image, to a person and everything in between. This will be something I am…
Read MoreReview: JOY FOR BEGINNERS By Erica Bauermeister
JOY FOR BEGINNERS By Erica Bauermeister Published June 9, 2011 At an intimate, festive dinner party in Seattle, six women gather to celebrate their friend Kate’s recovery from cancer. Wineglass in hand, Kate strikes a bargain with them. To celebrate her new lease on life, she’ll do the one thing that’s always terrified her: white-water…
Read MoreThings I Love – Sleep Pants
Things I Love… This is my feature where I get to share something that I just love. Since you are my friends, I like sharing things I love with others. It could be anything from a new product, food, recipe, song, image, to a person and everything in between. This will be something I am…
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