Well, I am officially in the jewelry business! I am kind of excited. A couple months ago, I would have been like… ummm, me sell jewelry? I don’t think so! But it’s strange how things work out some things. I really never even wore jewelry. I decided to have a jewelry show a few months [...]
Archive for August, 2009
28 Aug
Rose House and The Confidential Life of Eugenia Cooper
“Rose House” by Tina Anne Forkner was a really great read. I always enjoy a good fiction love story, especially one that’s shrouded in a little mystery! Lillian Diamon is grieving over the tragic loss of her husband and two young children. A private moment at she looks at the Rose House is captured on [...]
26 Aug
The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love
I recently read “The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love” by Beth Pattillo. It was a really good book. It’s the story of six ladies in a small town and their journey on the path of love. They each are in a different spot of their life and make different choices. Camille recently lost her mother [...]
19 Aug
North! or Be Eaten
So I haven’t spent much time on the internet lately because I’ve been reading a lot. When I ordered “North! Or Be Eaten” by Andrew Peterson, I thought it sounded like a good fantasy book. But when I read the first chapter, I thought, “What have I gotten myself into?” Not having read the first [...]
17 Aug
Hooray for Alyx!
So Alyx was in the bathtub playing when she decided that she needed to go potty. Now, Frankie has been telling her that if she will go potty that he’ll give her a surprise (he was thinking a sucker). Anyway, when she went, Frankie yelled “Yah! Good job, Alyx!” To which she said, “Stop it, [...]
9 Aug
Baby Girl?
Everyday Alyx seems like she is getting older and older. She asks me “WHY?” all the time now. She is a pretty good child, but she is always testing us and seeing how far she can go. We are going to try to put her in a preschool this fall if we can, so she [...]
7 Aug
The Hope of Refuge
Raised in foster care and now the widowed mother of a little girl, Cara Moore struggles against poverty, fear, and a relentless stalker. When a trail of memories leads Cara and Lori out of New York City toward an Amish community, she follows every lead, eager for answers and a fresh start. She discovers [...]
5 Aug
Sick, Sick, Sick
Okay, so yesterday, I left work early. I threw up once at home before I left and thought I’d be okay, but by 9, I had thrown up twice more at work and still felt terrible. I went home because I didn’t really want to be kneeling in that floor any more! Plus, I really [...]
3 Aug
Hard Day
I would like to think that I work really hard at whatever I do. I tend to pour myself into whatever I’m doing, especially if it’s my responsibility. I, also, tend to always think things are going to work out for the best, that people are going to do the right thing, and that you [...]
