I love spending my summer days at the lake or laying in the yard with a book. It’s nice to finally have the time to curl up with a good book! Even on rainy summer days, I like to sit near the window with my book, breathing in fresh summer air while I float off to another world. I've got several … [Read more...]
Warm and Cozy Drinks
These cool evenings have me all *heart eyes*! I'm loving the chance to snuggle up with a book or some crocheting, a cozy afghan and something warm to sip on. With my puppy snuggled up next to me, life is pretty much perfect! I've gotten into a tiny bit of a hot chocolate rut lately... so I am mixing … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Scrap Fabric Bookmarks
These Scrap Fabric Bookmarks are just so cute! And those tassels add just the right touch! Get the details on how to make your own in this tutorial. I knew the second I saw these little faux-suede tassels EXACTLY what I wanted to make with them. Don't you just love when a project assembles itself … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Book Page Wall Art
I love to Read. I do. I do. I do! I might have even made up little jingles and ditties about my love of reading as a kid! My mother could never really "punish" me by sending me to my room because I ALWAYS had at least one spare book tucked away just in case. I would lose my self in far off lands in … [Read more...]
September Literary Junkies Review
I've missed a couple of the past months Literary Junkies link ups, but I'm on the ball for September! 1. What are you reading right now? Tell us about it. I've been SO busy the past 3 weeks that I haven't had time to do any reading. So sad :( But I'll have a little down time this weekend … [Read more...]
If you need me…
Between hubby being sick, all the orders I had to get out and wayyyyy overdoing it this week, I'm BEAT. So if you need me.... I'll be hiding out in the backyard enjoying some sunshine and relaxation :) … [Read more...]
Literary Junkies: April
1. What are you reading right now? Tell us about it! I'm actually working on What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty. Its the book we're supposed to read this month, and due to some health issues, I've been doing more sleeping than reading. Hoping to be finished or at least almost finished by the … [Read more...]
Literary Junkies – January
1. What are you reading right now? Tell us about it. I'm actually in between books at the moment. Finished a historical romance on Monday, but I'm not sure what I'm going to read next. 2. Out of the 16 books that will be turned into a movie adaptation, which one are you most looking … [Read more...]
Rome for Beginners: A book review
My very first book review! I read tons, but have never before been given a book and asked for my opinion! So here goes.... Here is how Amazon.com describes the story... The girls had read all about living in Italy. The way it worked in all those pink, glossy novels was: woman comes to … [Read more...]
Coffee and a Good Book
Ever notice how just when you start to feel like you're finally getting a little bit ahead, Life throws you some curves? Yeah. Me too. Pretty much the story of my life. Things haven't exactly been easy around here lately. Hubby hasn't worked in 2 weeks, and we're not sure when his new job will be … [Read more...]