“The universe is not made up of atoms; it’s made up of tiny stories.” It’s a great beginning to a very tiny book. The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1 by hitRECord and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Actually, the great beginning was the end paper. It’s full of tiny drawings and all the detail and work that went into it are just… Read more
Today I’ve got a special guest post from Alexia Fraser, author of Memories of Mom, the story of caring for her aging mother. The book has gotten great reviews around the web, and I am pleased to be able to share with you her post… Every Child Has A Mother “Every child has a mother” was what my mom would… Read more
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Happy Wednesday — it’s time for some new words! You know how this works – share a few words from your current book that you had to look up, then head over to Bermuda Onion’s Weblog to learn some new ones. This week, I’ve got a few remaining words from Other People’s Money by Justin Cartwright. I liked this book a… Read more
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. You know the rules: grab your current read, open to a random page and share a two sentence teaser with us (no spoilers!). Be sure to tell us about the book, so we can add it to our TBR list! You’ll notice I have a new… Read more
Hey folks, Monday again and time for a little pre-cap of what you can expect to see this week. I’ve really started to enjoy doing these posts — they keep me honest as we go through the week. Monday: my pre-cap and the end of my Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy giveaway. Tuesday: Teaser Tuesday and an interesting bit from my current… Read more
Saturday Snapshot is hosted by Alyce at At Home with Books. To participate, post a photo that you (or a friend or family member) have taken then leave a direct link to your post in the Mister Linky. Photos can be old or new, and be of any subject as long as they are clean and appropriate for all eyes… Read more
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Happy Wednesday — it’s time for some new words! You know how this works – share a few words from your current book that you had to look up, then head over to Bermuda Onion’s Weblog to learn some new ones. This week, my words are from Other People’s Money by Justin Cartwright. The book is about a bank failure… Read more