At one time in my life, I was known for my organizational skills. I took pride in them. Maybe it’s because I’m a Virgo, or just anal, ; ) but nothing soothes me like putting everything in it’s place and having a place for everything. And then came children. I organized the first one’s toy [...]
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Friday night was girl’s night here at the Ohnoutka house. My two teenage daughters and I have been looking forward to this night ever since we heard about the new Stephanie Plum movie due out in 2012. It seemed like the release day would never get here. I have to admit, I was a bit [...]
Filed under: Melissa Ohnoutka | Tagged: Funny, Girls Night, melissa ohnoutka, Movies | 20 Comments »
Book Description: As the daughter of Louisville’s number one newspaper owner in 1855, Adriane Darcy is dedicated to the success of the Tribune. Then brash young editor Blake Garrett takes over the competitor paper. With his Yankee ways and controversial new reporting style, he launches a battle for readers. The undeniable attraction between Adriane and [...]
Filed under: 4 Hearts, Book Reviews, Julie McCrae | Tagged: Ann H. Gabhart, books set in mid-1800s, christian faith, Historical Fiction, Inspirational, mid 1800s, Revell Books, romance genre, troubling times, undeniable attraction | 1 Comment »
Priestess of the Nile by Veronica Scott * I received this ARC free from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review* Egypt, 1500 BC Drawn to his abandoned temple on the banks of the Nile by an enchanting song, Sobek the Crocodile God is even more captivated by the sight of the singer herself. Appearing [...]
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We took a vacation over New Year’s weekend. A real one. The kind where we didn’t even drag horses along, not the sort of vacation that happened to include a couple of rodeos. Instead, the Jeep was packed to the roof with sports equipment: ski pants and coats, ice skates, hockey sticks and pucks, a [...]
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I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite segments on Saturday Night Live is Weekend Update, where they take actual news happenings and do a funny spin on them. Yes, they are inappropriate and sometimes insulting, but they never miss on being funny. Here lately I fall asleep because by Saturday night, I’m usually [...]
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One of the “cool” things about Twitter is that someone can tweet a link to something like this and launch a whole blog topic or even, if you guys are on board, a discussion. The gist of the article is that a couple of guys have created a new calendar for the whole world. It [...]
Filed under: Natalie J. Damschroder | Tagged: calendar, change, Natalie J. Damschroder, time zones | 10 Comments »
Since my Texans aren’t in the running for the Super Bowl anymore, you might say I’m feeling a bit down where football is concerned. Hohumm…heavy sigh. But never fear! There is always next year! And I still get to enjoy those funny commercials, right? Shoot I’m even kind of looking forward to them. LOL I [...]
Filed under: Melissa Ohnoutka | Tagged: commercials, Funny, melissa ohnoutka, Super Bowl 2012 | 27 Comments »
