Lisa Reads: The Islam Quintet: Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree, The Book of Saladin, The Stone Woman, A Sultan in Palermo, and Night of the Golden Butterfly by Tariq Ali I have to admit it: I know virtually nothing about … Continue reading →
I know it’s not really important, snacks are probably a waste of time and calories and all sorts of other stuff. I should focus on meaningful eating. Guess what! Sometimes small treats are important, too. I used to … Continue reading →
Well! That was fun (NOT)! You know the little plugy-iny-thingy place that connects the power plug to the laptop? It wouldn’t actually connect and the battery was lasting like… 45ish minutes. I pulled every trick I could think of. I … Continue reading →
I’m behind, and August has barely started! It is SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY month. Yes, it is still weird to me to celebrate a disease, but celebrating people who have rich and full lives with SMA is kind of cool. In … Continue reading →
I find it difficult to write, anymore. I didn’t always. I used to be able to spin a yarn, almost without trying. Since I’m stuck, I’m trying something new. I’m taking an online course called “Write The Seven Step Story.” … Continue reading →
I had a very unsettling dream last night. About 3 men, brothers, were looking for their sons. Their wives and daughters were already safe underground. When these men found their sons, they started a desperate race to get to safety … Continue reading →
Oh my goodness! I did not expect to receive this package so quickly! I ordered one bar of the SWEETGRASS SUCCESS INTENTION soap and the LILAC, VIOLET & BLUE VERVAIN Wylde Faerie SOAP. I am very comfortable recommending Ancient Alchemy … Continue reading →
I’m not really in the mood to write anything today, probably because I am a little bit tired and my jaw is recovering. You see, I had speech therapy today. Emily (my speech therapist) is trying to help me strengthen … Continue reading →
I pondered that for quite a while. There are quite a few things that I enjoy and appreciate. “Falling into” a great story, whether I am reading, writing, or watching it brings me great delight. Spending time with people I … Continue reading →
This was a short offering from audible.com, written by John Scalzi and narrated by Zachary Quinto. I didn’t expect to like it. Some of the recent stories that were “Only from Audible” Specials have been quite lame. I mean REALLY … Continue reading →
