18
Jun
The Slump
I have found myself in an uncomfortable predicament. A slump. A blogging slump, to be exact. Ever since my first trimester of being pregnant, when I slept during any minute free time that was available, I haven’t been able to get back into a regular blogging routine. Now I’m halfway into my pregnancy and have […]
4
Jun
Introductions First… Hello Armchair BEA!
Armchair BEA is conducting a “meet and greet” for this year’s book blogger participants. Each blogger picks five questions to answer about themselves and their blog. Really excited looking forward to meeting everyone involved, but first let me introduce myself…. 1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself: Who are you? How long have […]
8
Feb
My New Old Friend
Let me introduce.. Walter, a 1950’s Royal Quiet De Luxe Typewriter. Needs ribbon to be replaced. That’s his name, Walter. My new old friend. I have to admit…. when I type my heart starts to race a little bit. Oh, the places Walter and I will go.
31
Dec
Resolutions, Looking Back
2011 was a dream. I woke this morning and can only remember fuzzy bits and pieces. And as the day goes on the memories only seem to escape me further. So, I went back. To my place here. Oh, yes… We made a monumental decision. We moved from our home in Michigan to my in-laws […]
10
Nov
90-Second Newbery Film Festival
“A Wrinkle In Time” In 90 Seconds from James Kennedy on Vimeo. This was just too ingenious that I had to share… James Kennedy, author of The Order of Odd Fish, created a national literary film contest for children called the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival. Kids were encouraged to create a 90-second dramatization of a […]
31
Mar
Poem-A-Day
Did you know April is Poetry Month? I thought I’d share Knopf’s annual Poem-A-Day offering. Thought I’d also share a poem by my all time favorite poet, William Stafford. It’s also the poem that inspired this here blog. What’s your favorite poem? Allegiances It is time for all the heroes to go home if they […]
