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My Favorite (Fictional) Weddings

Posted on April 29, 2011

(Photo from the Christian Science Monitor) I set an alarm for the royal wedding this morning (or should I say middle of the night?), but when the time came, I was just too sleepy. So I’ll watch the recording tonight! … Continue reading →

Posted in love, movies, reading

March Book List

Posted on April 1, 2011

A Girl From Yamhill and My Own Two Feet by Beverly ClearyThese are Beverly Cleary’s two memoirs – I know I’ve read the first one before, but it didn’t seem familiar to me. The first book covers her childhood years … Continue reading →

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My Oregon Trail

Posted on March 3, 2011

Last weekend I went to Oregon to attend a women’s conference and visit my longtime friend Jessica (and our mutual friend Dania)! I’d never been to the Pacific Northwest before, so everything was exciting to me. Not that there wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in friends, reading, travel

February Book List

Posted on March 2, 2011

Wishful Drinking by Carrie FisherLike Carrie Fisher herself, this book is manic-depressive, but interesting. I admire her sense of humor about tough things, and laughed out loud several times. A good quick read. The Luxe and Rumors by Anna GodbersenFor … Continue reading →

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January Book List

Posted on January 31, 2011

I’m definitely not finishing a book tonight, so… Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret StohlWhen this book came out, I heard it described as Twilight meets To Kill a Mockingbird. That’s pretty apt. It’s about a teenage boy in … Continue reading →

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