Close Ups answer #9 21 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm

It's been a busy time around here! I got to enjoy our annual Girls' Night with family. We spent the night at my mom's eating banana splits for dinner, painting our nails, doing jigsaw puzzles, talking...

Upgrading my ereader 17 Aug 2013 | 12:01 am

I love my Nook Color and have had it for almost two years. I still prefer "real" books but it's so handy to travel with my Nook and have access to the many ebooks that are available now. My brothers a...

Close Ups #9 15 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm

Here's another close up from one of my photos. Join in by adding your guess in the comments below. Don't be afraid to try! Comments will be hidden until I reveal the answer Sunday. What do you think t...

Review: Far Far Away by Tom McNeal 15 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm

A dark contemporary fairy tale It says quite a lot about Jeremy Johnson Johnson that the strangest thing about him isn't even the fact his mother and father both had the same last name. Jeremy onc...

Close Ups answer - #8 12 Aug 2013 | 09:49 pm

Did you guess what this was? Answer: Batman logo (on Monkey Boy's pajamas) This was always a big deal at our house when my boys were little. My middle son, who just turned 23, adored Batman! For ...

Saturday Snapshot 11 Aug 2013 | 12:31 am

 Saturday Snapshot (originally hosted by At Home with Books) is now hosted by West Metro Mommy Reads. To participate in this meme post a photo that you (or a friend or family member) have taken then l...

Close Ups #8 8 Aug 2013 | 11:32 pm

Somehow I'm having a very busy, yet lazy summer at the same time! I can't believe it's August and we are doing the rush to fit everything in before it's over. My youngest son moved recently and now my...

Yes! 8 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm

Close Ups answer - #7 30 Jul 2013 | 09:32 pm

We had a few busy family days and I've been away from the blogging world. I'm a little behind with the answer here. Did you guess what this was? Answer:  a daisy! A point goes to: bermudao...

Close Ups #7 25 Jul 2013 | 06:38 am

Here's another close up from one of my photos. Join in by adding your guess in the comments below. Don't be afraid to try! Comments will be hidden until I reveal the answer Sunday. What do you think t...