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Little Mouse by Alison Murray 27 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
If you didn't love the beautiful art in Alison Murray's Apple Pie ABC, you are crrrrrazy. I'm happy to report, Little Mouse is just as gorgeous to look at, with a cute little story perfect for bedtime...
Need a creative outlet? 24 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
I'll admit, I'm not the most crafty mom in the world. I want to be... I love the idea of making homemade projects and hanging them on the fridge for our family to admire and for our son to love making...
Jojo Moyes Q&A and giveaway 22 Aug 2013 | 03:46 pm
Yesterday I reviewed another awesome novel by Jojo Moyes, The Girl You Left Behind. Friends, I loved Me Before You and this one was a treat, as well. You definitely need to check this author out -- sh...
The Girl You Left Behind review 22 Aug 2013 | 12:54 am
Jojo Moyes has now reached "favorite author" status for me. After how hard I fell for Me Before You, I had high expectations going into this book, but I loved it just as much, if not more. We're int....
This Song Will Save Your Life review 20 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Must-read alert! This is going to be one of those books I'm shoving in everyone's hands, so be warned. Throughout all of her school years, Elise has always been an outsider, despite trying desperatel...
Journey by Aaron Becker and some weekend tidbits 20 Aug 2013 | 12:33 am
Whew! It was a fun and crazy weekend! Aaron was amazing and took E with him when he went to spend the weekend at my in-laws and do a run. This left me 3 entire days to myself! Now, the smart me would ...
Equilibrium review 15 Aug 2013 | 03:05 pm
After suffering with bipolar disorder, Laura's husband committed suicide and she's left to raise their two children, Darcy and Troy, alone in the aftermath of this tragedy. Being a single parent is ne...
Race Across the Sky review 14 Aug 2013 | 03:18 pm
To say Caleb runs long distances is an understatement. He's an ultra-marathoner, which 100 mile marathons across what most would think is crazy terrain -- through mountains and deserts, rather than on...
Some Sunday fun! 11 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
I have a confession to make. I'm suffering from blogger burnout. Those who have blogged for years, as I have, know what I'm talking about -- not fun! I love blogging and definitely don't want to stop,...
Thomas has invaded... 7 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
From the time E was born, I was that mom that insisted I wouldn't be having gobs of character stuff in my house. No Elmo, no Dora, no Mickey, and no Thomas. I felt that if I allowed E to get into some...