After reading The Tao of Martha by Jen Lancaster, I decided to do it: I'm going to spend the next twelve months trying things Martha's way. I mean, the woman has it all together, so why not? My home and farm could decidedly use a complete rehaul some major organizing, and I've read Jen's book, … Continue reading The Tao of Martha – I begin this week!
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The Tao of Martha
I'm reading this book right now, and it is HILARIOUS! I laugh out loud A LOT while reading the chapters, and I could literally be this woman minus the book deals. If you can get your hands on a copy, definitely read it! You can thank me later. LOL
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Book catalogue
Janeesa found the app I've been hoping would get made!!! It's an Android app and is free. I can enter my books from my home bookshelves manually or by SCANNING THE BARCODE ON THE BACK!!! I am soooo excited to do this!!! This app is super easy to use. When I opened it, this is … Continue reading Book catalogue
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We met Jan Brett!
Sahara, Jake, and I drove 45 minutes this evening to a neighboring town's elementary school and met author/illustrator Jan Brett who stopped there as part of her book tour. The place was packed! She did a brief drawing lesson with the kids who attended and talked about her inspiration for her new book, Turnip, and … Continue reading We met Jan Brett!
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Scrapbooking alternative
I had an app recommendation pop up in my Facebook feed the week before surgery. If you've ever been faced with being put under general anesthesia, you know the thoughts that go through your head...because sometimes, even for just routine surgery, patients go in and don't come out. I thought something like this would be … Continue reading Scrapbooking alternative
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Relax…
...with a good book! I also highly suggest doing so with an excellent cup of coffee and a loyal dog and a crackling fire by your side! I won this coffee cup in a library summer reading program held for adults a few years ago. I was so excited for that program. It didn't make … Continue reading Relax…
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It’s a hit!
The Captain Underpants series is a big hit with Jake. He stayed up late last night to read the first book, and now he's on the couch reading it again (to me). He thinks this book is "hilarious!!!"
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