Hope you all have a bountiful Thanksgiving and a wonderful day with your families! Happy Thanksgiving!
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A (Thankful) Sunday Salon
Posted on November 22, 2009 by lisamm
I don’t know about you but I hate those posts where the blogger apologizes for not blogging because they are _________ (fill in the blank) busy, lazy, distracted, sick, tired, *whatever*. So, I won’t do that. Because really, nobody cares. But from looking around I see it is time to dust off the cobwebs in [...]
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Review: Homer and Langley by E.L. Doctorow
Posted on November 11, 2009 by lisamm
Homer and Langley by E.L. Doctorow is a work of fiction and a first person narrative about two real life men, the eccentric Collyer brothers of New York, who were killed by their own filth and clutter in their home in 1947. I’m a fan of the show Hoarders on A & E. The compulsion [...]
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Twelve
Posted on November 4, 2009 by lisamm
My baby turns 12 today. I can’t quite believe it. We had birthday cake for breakfast and she opened her presents before school. I tried to cram all my feelings about her into her birthday card. I told her how much I love her, how she means the world to me, how much my life [...]
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Review: In A Perfect World by Laura Kasischke
Posted on November 3, 2009 by lisamm
It’s the end of the world as we know it… and I feel fine.. that song kept running through my head as I was reading this book.. In a Perfect World by Laura Kasischke is a story set in the near future. It’s a dystopian family drama, with a growing sense of doom extending right [...]
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