July 2011
12 posts
Review: Dilemma by Father Robert Cutie →
I think I can say that I’ve snapped out of the moody blues that had taken over me on Monday. As with life, you just deal with people moving on and things always changing. This weekend I’ll be seeing…
Jul 28th
Moody Mondays →
Well, I missed my Sunday Blatherings post and here we go with the last week in July and I’m sad. For once, knowing work is looming has little to do with my mood and more to do with the people in my…
Jul 26th
The W's of Reading: Camping Memories →
After finishing Wolves, Boys, and Other Things That Might Kill Me, I have to admit that I had a flood of memories come to me from my childhood growing up in rural Idaho. So, the novel…
Jul 21st
Review: Wolves, Boys, and Other Things That Might... →
I’m not sure why this book took me so long to finish!?! I read it for my district’s reading club this past school year, but had about 50 pages to finish up when the group met. Honestly, Wolves,…
Jul 20th
Denial. Thank You. →
Today is the day for Harry Potter to make his big, splashy conclusion. Let me be clear about this. I’m not happy about it. My way of dealing with it is this. I’m denying it. I watched a…
Jul 16th
Review: The Food of Love by Anthony Capella →
Thanks to a quick road trip up to Idaho to visit my mother, I had the chance to listen to an audio book, The Food of Love. I’m not sure if the cat enjoyed it, since he was in the back seat in his…
Jul 15th
Review: Mr. Darcy Overboard by Belinda Roberts →
With summer in full swing, I’m feeling like I want to read anything and everything that has to do with summer or a great vacation escape. Thankfully, I have plenty of books in my pile that fit that…
Jul 11th
Weekend Cooking: Vegetable Primavera Pasta →
This is one of my favorite dishes, and it has a lot of room for switching up the base vegetables you want to use. I used to try to meal plan before heading to the store, but I watched a…
Jul 10th
Paris in July: Triple Film Review →
In general, I love art house films, independent movies, and foreign films. In fact, I think I’ve seen my fair share and really love the thought that goes into them. I will admit that I’ve often…
Jul 9th
Review: The Professor's Daughter by Sfar and... →
Thanks for the web and great book bloggers, I get to hear about graphic novels that I wouldn’t know about otherwise. I recently saw Joann Sfar and Emmanuel Guibert’s graphic novel The Professor’s…
Jul 5th
Happy 4th of July →
Happy 4th of July! After a crazy month of June, I’m looking forward to the month of July. I have a stack of books I set aside for the summer and it’s about ready to fall over! It’s…
Jul 5th
Paris in July →
Having just returned from Paris in June, I really couldn’t help myself when I saw this challenge pop up over at Bookbath and Thyme for Tea. The event runs from July 1st through the…
Jul 3rd