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True Grit

Hi all. Thanks for your well wishes about our trip. We had a nice drive from Canada and arrived in California four days later. The dogs enjoyed our overnights at hotels from their dog pillows, lol. We took an interesting … Continue reading

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Stats and Favorites of 2023

Hi All. It’s time to take a look back at my reading for 2023 and see how I did and what I liked. It’s a bit weird but in terms of stats I would say it was sort of an … Continue reading

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Movie Season

Hi. I hope everyone one is doing well and enjoying the holiday season. We had some snow last week so it looks like we might have a white Christmas after all, yay. At least there’s enough for my husband and … Continue reading

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Study for Obedience

Hi. How is your week? Lately we’ve had many clear days with windy conditions. It was so windy a few days ago it sheared off some large branches from our poplar trees. We spent some of the weekend picking up … Continue reading

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The Observer

Hi. I hope everyone is well. We’re supposed to have our first snowstorm this week, which is not too unusual considering it’s almost Halloween time, but am I ready for it? Nooo. Last week we had a sunny day when … Continue reading

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A Splash of Fall

Hi. Are you ready for fall? I’m still half in summer mode, but the colors seem to be changing up here. Our Italy trip is next week and we are getting excited and organized. Meanwhile a few literary book awards … Continue reading

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Happy Reading

Yay, it’s that time of year again. I’m joining Cathy’s Books of Summer challenge in which I hope to draw from the list of 15 novels below to read over the next three months from June 15 to Sept. 15 … Continue reading

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April Preview

I hope everyone had a nice Easter. It’s been windy and warmer here and most of the snow has melted away. We went for our first bike ride of the season despite my having remnants of last week’s head cold, … Continue reading

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Year End Stats and Favorites

Greetings. Below are my reading stats and favorite books of last year. I don’t know about you, but I don’t really plan out my reading as I’m going along … I’m mostly a mood reader, picking up whatever seems good … Continue reading

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October Preview

Whoa October is here. The fall colors seem to have come very quickly this year. We’ve had a fairly mellow week, but my thoughts go out to all those in Southwest Florida and those who were in Hurricane Ian’s path. … Continue reading

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