Things I am loving right this very minute: My kindle – I’m seriously reading like a maniac right now. (You can check out what I’m reading on Goodreads if you are so inclined). Powder Play – When we were in Las Vegas, Merrick introduced me to this stuff and then Mint Arrow mentioned that it was on big sale at Ulta….
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Tell Me What to Read: 2014 Summer Reading Picks
You guys are seriously the best. I spent ages looking through all the books you recommended last week and wanting to read them all. If you’re looking for a bunch of great suggestions, there’s nearly 100 on this post (and I’ll definitely be reading more than just these three). I finally decided on these three for the summer: The Light…
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All Ella: Episode 6
In bed, waiting for Bart to come home from a late school meeting Ella: [tearfully] It’s just hard to be a kid. Holding a jump rope and trying to convince Ani to hold the other end and act like a dog (apparently named “Jeffy”) Ella: Come on, Jeffy. Be a good doggy. Do what I tell you. Ani collapses on…
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A Portable Office (or How to Work When You Are, Essentially, Homeless)
This post brought to you by BIC 4-Color pen. All opinions are 100% mine. A few weeks ago, I talked about how we are going to Spain in the fall for four months, but I skipped right over the summer portion of the year. We went straight to Las Vegas the same day we finished our Outer Banks trip and spent the…
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Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind by Biz Stone
Are you familiar with Book Page? It’s that little free newspaper thing that most libraries carry with book recommendations. I can almost never resist picking up a copy and the April one was BURSTING with great recommendations (it took me all of five minutes to max out my hold requests on Overdrive). Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of…
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