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great craft book pick.

by Allison February 17, 2008Home
great craft book pick

{via Barnes & Noble}. $11.65 My mother is a very crafty lady and I found this book {by Miyako Kanamori} amongst her shelves and shelves of quilting and sewing books a few weeks ago. The projects look adorable in addition to having the gold stamp of approval from my mother. You just can’t go wrong [...]

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book pick: twilight saga.

by Allison February 14, 2008Home

In honor of Valentine’s Day I’m going to share my romantic book pick. For those of you who have yet to be initiated into the vampiring world of Stephenie Meyer, allow me. Let me throw a disclaimer out there before I start this book {series} review: I am not a fan of fantasy or vampires. [...]

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not quite what I was planning.

by Allison February 11, 2008Home
not quite what I was planning book

I was listening to N.P.R. the other day in the car with my husband when I heard this amazing segment called Six-Word Memoirs. It’s a brilliant storytelling idea from Smith Magazine {an online storytelling community} spurred by the brief six-word story once penned by Ernest Hemingway: “For Sale: baby shoes, never worn.” Is it possible [...]

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book pick: dog is thirsty.

by Allison January 12, 2008Home

My absolute favorite books from my children’s bookshelves have got to be those of author/illustrator Satoshi Kitamura. We read these four on an almost nightly basis: The illustration of the animal faces is delightful, as are the stories. Simple, perfect & fun. Highly recommended by my 3 year old as well as my rather voracious [...]

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mister darcy come on down.

by Allison January 7, 2008Home

I just finished reading this. For those of you who’ve been caughtdrooling over Mr. Darcy plunging into the lake in the A&E Pride & Prejudice series} Austenland is for you.Extremely light reading for the post-holiday let down.  Curl up with a hot drink and a snuggly blanket. Enjoy.

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book pick: boys are best.

by Allison December 26, 2007Home

The illustrations in this book are so cute and original. I need one for my little C. $15 {amazon.}

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