Angela at The Peculiar Messenger tagged me for The Blue Sky Tag – thanks so much, Angela! I love tags! 🙂 The Blue Sky Tag RULES: Thank the person who tagged you Answer their 11 questions Tag 11 people Give them 11 questions to answer 1. One song that has hit you really hard lately (or, just one that…
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Ruffles and Grace Blog Party – Bookerly Fun – My Top 12 Summer Reads
‘HUMS TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX THEME’ I am very privileged to be apart of a blog tour – not just any blog tour – the blog tour of my lovely friend, Victoria Lynn for her lovely blog, Ruffles and Grace – which is now celebrating reaching over 200 subscribers!! Congratulations, Victoria!! ‘blows kiss’ And now – onto Bookerly Fun! A…
July In A Nutshell
July. You’re a sneaky one, oh you merciless July – you missed me by a hair – but close only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades. I survived. Though I must admit I’m feeling the affects. July turned out to be one of the busiest, most disruptive months of the year with big changes at work and our home. …
40 Subscribers Dare – Reading My Book Aloud
Many moons ago I promised that once I reached 40 subscribers on my blog I would read the first segment of The Reluctant Godfather aloud. Well, here it is. I could have had a slightly smoother recording if I had just done it in front of my mic and posted the audio clip but I wasn’t sure if everyone wanted…
Allison’s Well 1st Birthday – Blog Party: Q & A
Several months ago I asked you all to ask me a question – any question, and I gathered those questions accordingly. Thus, we have this post. Note – this one’s a whooper. So – without further ado – unto the questions! 1) Have You Read Any L.M. Montgomery books. If So, Which Is Your…
The Truth About Bartholomew
Some of you may know that I recently watched (and loved) a movie called Risen. I noticed something while looking at reviews. It seemed that Christians were consistently insulted over the portrayal of Bartholomew, believing that the filmmakers were trying to mock Christians and even worse, perceiving his character as a fool. So I decided…
Nutshells & The Tag Of Happiness
‘places small shriveled nutshell on desk’ Yes, this is a VERY small nutshell for June. Why? Because the Black Death swept through our house in mid May and decided to stay for an extended visit. The nasty thing had a regular holiday messing with us and nearly got the best of us a couple of times. Because of this less-than-welcome…
My Father
Daddy Words cannot express how I feel about my Father – all I can do is open a scrapbook of memories and shares snapshots to try to capture the love in my heart for a great man I have been privileged to call ‘Dad’. I see a man with his twins snuggled up on either side of him as he…
The Prodigal Has Returned
‘pops out of woodwork with a swirl of confetti’ HELLO PEOPLE! YOU ALL LOOK VERY FAMILIAR! Did you miss me? I missed all of you – a LOT. A lots been happening at the Well since I last saw you – most notably the new Well – courtesy of Paul Willis. I am very excited to be launching this…
Nutshells, Hiatus, and Saying Goodbye To Perfectionism
April in a Nutshell Hey people! No long introduction this time – just diving straight into the nutshell. Are you ready? Hold onto your hats! 1. I nailed my Camp NaNo goal of 30,000 words. *takes it in for a moment* Coming out of the deep, slimy pit of writer’s block – writing 30,033 words felt pretty good! A…