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Over 80 Books In ONE Weekend – VLOG.

     Here it is people!  All the lovely details about my recent book haul – dozens of books in a single weekend – thanks to a massive library sale. As you heard in a previous post – I am having massive technical difficulties with my video editing software.  It was a plot.  Somebody  sabotaged me.     Consequently I couldn’t edit…

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Book Lover’s Tag

       GREETINGS STRANGERS!   It’s time for another tag!   Please tell me that one of you is thrilled by this. ‘waits’ ‘coughs’ ‘quickly starts talking again’ I was graciously tagged by Rebekah A. Morris of Read Another Page – and there were all kinds of delightful questions for me to answer.  So are you ready?  Let’s get started!  …

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Liebster Award Nominee!

       I have been nominated for the Liebster Award by Ruffles and Grace!  Thanks, Victoria!!  Victoria has a fabulous blog about fashion, sewing, reading, writing, and glimpses into her lovely life – it is a true delight. The Liebster Award is an award passed around from blogger to blogger as a way to discover new blogs.  The word Liebster…

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March In a Nutshell

March. Just when you think you’re on top of your schedule – something happens to knock you off the ‘to do’ pile.       Ah well, such is life and all it curious twists and turns; it’s vagaries are like the tentacles of an octopus – invariably pulling me away from my dream schedule. But I’ll talk more about that later…

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Celery, Peanut Butter, and Questions.

      The time has come my children – the day you have been waiting for. You know, you wonderful subscribers really can be kind of NOT-NICE to wish to see me suffer in this way! But actually – no nasty snack can compare to the technical problems I had with this post. This was a five minute video –…

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London in the Dark, Spotlight/Review

I am so excited to be a part of Victoria Lynn’s blog tour for her recently released mystery suspense novel, London in the Dark.I had the privilege of beta-reading this novel, and I was so excited not only to be included in the authoresses blog tour; but to be able to share my review with all of you! About the…

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February In A Nutshell

       All kinds of thing’s were popping up in our yard in the month of February . . . daffodils, pear blossoms, coyotes – whoops!  Did I say, coyotes?  Um . . . yep, I did.  We really thought the coyote family had moved to new stomping grounds, but apparently they told some friends that our sprawling property and…

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The Gif(t) of a Twin

There’s no denying that being a twin is cool.    “‘Twin power’ is the ultimate power in the universe!” Well, not the ultimate – but it’s powerful.   We see each other in our worst moments . . .   We always have a partner in crime . . .   We can make bigger and ‘better’ messes than everybody…

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He Made Me Laughing

         Not long after I started blogging at Allison’s Well, the little voice that has permanent residence at the back of my brain started to talk to me . . .       “Who do you think you are?  You are so arrogant, you’re so deceived!  You couldn’t find water if you were in the middle of the Atlantic…

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