Author Archives: Brenda

About Brenda

Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

April Book List

Posted on April 30, 2012

The Future of Us by Jay Asher and Carolyn MacklerI LOVE the premise of this novel: in 1996, two estranged best friends sign up for AOL and see their Facebook profiles – fifteen years in the future. The profiles start to … Continue reading →

Posted in book reviews, reading

I Must Become A Lion Hearted Girl

Posted on April 27, 2012

If you’re not a Harry Potter nerd, or a personality test enthusiast, or are annoyed by people talking about fictional worlds as if they’re real, you’ll probably want to skip this post. To everyone who remains: I finally joined Pottermore … Continue reading →

Posted in personality, reading

Strawberry Apple Muffins

Posted on April 26, 2012

I’ve found another winner in my search for the best muffin recipes. This one is chock full of healthy, hearty ingredients, but bakes up amazingly light! Just be sure to refrigerate these – I don’t know why, but carrots start molding very quickly in baked … Continue reading →

Posted in baking

World Book Night 2012

Posted on April 24, 2012

Yesterday I volunteered as a book giver for World Book Night! I first heard about it in a newsletter from our local independent bookstore. WBN started overseas last year and expanded to America this year. The organizers pre-selected 30 books for people to … Continue reading →

Posted in reading

When You Think It’s All Over

Posted on April 23, 2012

Over the past couple of months, I’ve felt less and less optimistic about my future. In my post-divorce life, I’ve ardently believed that good things can happen – that God has big plans to redeem all that I’ve lost. In … Continue reading →

Posted in hope, movies
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