Monthly Archives: February 2010

Friday Finds ~ February 26th, 2010

This was my favorite meme to put together.  I like looking at the book covers and putting them all together.  It makes me want to go to the book store!  Friday Finds is hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading.  While browsing fabulous … Continue reading

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Book Review ~ The Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick

Product Description from Amazon.com ~   Rural Wisconsin, 1909. In the bitter cold, Ralph Truitt, a successful businessman, stands alone on a train platform waiting for the woman who answered his newspaper advertisement for “a reliable wife.” But when Catherine Land … Continue reading

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Today’s Favorite Song

I haven’t listened to Pandora Radio in forever so I decided to log on and take a listen.  Well what I got was so unexpected and fabulous that I had to share it with you.  Kings of Leon is becoming … Continue reading

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Book Review ~ The Postmistress by Sarah Blake

Summary as seen on Amazon.com ~ ”Alternating between an America still cocooned in its inability to grasp the danger at hand and a Europe being torn apart by war, The Postmistress gives us two women who find themselves unable to deliver the … Continue reading

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Friday Finds ~ February 19th, 2010

This was my favorite meme to put together.  I like looking at the book covers and putting them all together.  It makes me want to go to the book store!  Friday Finds is hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading.  While browsing fabulous … Continue reading

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Expanding Horizons

Because I don’t read enough book blogs on a weekly basis (yeah right) I am interested in discovering some book blogs I may have overlooked.  Maybe your blog doesn’t come up in the usual Google search or you are new … Continue reading

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Sunday Salon ~ Valentine’s Day 2010

Happy Valentine’s Day Sunday Saloners!  I Love Ya!!  This weekend has been great so far.  The snow isn’t falling and the roads are clearing by the minute, as long as the sun keeps shining, here in the DC area.  I’m reading … Continue reading

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Friday Finds ~ February 12th, 2010

This was my favorite meme to put together.  I like looking at the book covers and putting them all together.  It makes me want to go to the book store!  Friday Finds is hosted by MizB at Should Be Reading.  While browsing fabulous … Continue reading

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Book Review ~ Dear John by Nicholas Sparks

Summary ~ An angry rebel, John dropped out of school and enlisted in the Army, not knowing what else to do with his life–until he meets the girl of his dreams, Savannah. Their mutual attraction quickly grows into the kind of … Continue reading

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Sunday Salon ~ Superbowl Sunday 2010

Happy Superbowl Sunday Y’all!!  So, here in the D.C. Metro Area, we are starting to dig out from The Blizzard of 2010/Snowpocolipse/Snomaggedon and gearing up for a truly American holiday, The Superbowl.  Hubby is supposed to be driving down to South Carolina for … Continue reading

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