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PERFECT A Novel By: Rachel Joyce Published:  January 14, 2013 Fiction The British author of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY has written her newest novel, PERFECT. In PERFECT, we are taken to an English village in 1972, and an 11-year old boy finds out from a friend that the government is adding two seconds…

I just love calendars that offer you something on each page.  I can start my days with a quote, a laugh, a fact, a cute picture, pretty much anything you want in any category you are interested in. I usually have one in my bathroom so I can see it every morning and then the…

Today our sweet daughter, Reagan turns 9.  Yesterday, she celebrated with her friends.   I had so much fun putting all the party ideas together.   The girls first decorated their treat bags. Then they each painted their own letter.  They were all so creative and original! The roller skate cookies were made by my…

THE CALORIE MYTH How to Eat More, Exercise Less, Lose Weight, and Live Better By: Jonathan Bailor Published: December 31, 2013 Nonfiction Johnathan Bailor has written a diet book unlike the others.  He changes the myths of dieting that include eating less, exercising more, and counting your carbs, your sugars,and your calories and changes it…

My To-Read list is long and ever growing.  I have numerous books waiting to be reviewed as well as numerous books I have purchased and are waiting to be read.  The following books are the ones that I am most excited about. As always, the Amazon links will take you to my affiliate page and…

What a blessedly hectic year this has been.  By offering my views on 2013, I can gauge how 2014 is going to go, where I can improve, what I need to change, and what is going well.  I am focusing on my reading/reviewing, my fitness/health, and my personal life with areas of success and areas…

I am sharing with you some of my “Best Of” from this past year.  Not all of them are things that actually came out in 2013, but instead experienced by me in 2013.  Links will take you to my posted review. Amazon links will take you to my affiliate page and if you purchase, I…

STARRY NIGHT By: Debbie Macomber Published: October 8, 2013 Fiction I told you about this book in October, HERE. I knew that I would want to save it for the week of Christmas to read because I knew it would be light, romantic, and put me in the mood for Christmas. Carrie Slayton is the…

I was introduced to this poem at the beginning of December and I haven’t been able to get it out of my mind. I don’t know the author of this poem (if you do let me know), but I think it perfectly sums up the meaning of Christmas.  Be sure to keep Christmas in your…

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