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Cross(stitch) Your Heart
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I write about crafts, specifically needle art and do book reviews every Friday.
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Middle of the Week Update
No new progress on the stitching to show you this week but I did (FINALLY!) start the top of the very first sunflower! It’s exciting. Don’t judge. After so... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2013 CREATIVITY -
Media for the Middle of Your Week: In the Flesh
Today’s media for the middle of the week is: BBC mini series In the FleshA new take on the zombie genre (I can see you groaning now, but wait, it’s different,... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Borrowed Inspiration for Your Week
Good morning bloggers. For those of you who participated in the Summer Lovin’ Read-a-thon last week I hope you had lots of fun. I know I did! Read more
Posted on 08 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
What to Read This Week
Here are the books I’m adding to my to-read list this week and think you should too!The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry by Jon Ronson:... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
When Reality Meets Fantasy
Review of Warrior Girl by Matt Lazar and Amanda ThomasI received a copy of this book free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Read more
Posted on 06 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Summer Lovin’ RaT Day #5 The Book Shimmies
Hello fellow bloggers and read-a-thon participants! Today’s participation post from the ladies at Read-a-Thon Central is an update on how the reading has... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Where’d You Go to High School?
Review of Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld I’m still not entirely sure what I feel about this book. I’ve jumped from one star to five stars and finally decided to spli... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Great Submission Challenge 1/100
So I realized I may have gotten a little carried away with last week’s post as, technically, this post is the one detailing my first round of submissions, makin... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Middle of the Week Updates
We’ve made it to the half-way point of the read a thon and these pictures will make you think I’ve been super productive this week. Read more
Posted on 03 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Media for the Middle of Your Week
In keeping with the theme of this week’s read-a-thon I thought I’d do a media post that’s based on a book. This show recently came out in the US (just started ... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Very Inspiring Blogger Award
Several weeks ago (or months, the time has kind of been blurring together) I was nominated for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award by Francis of the Bibliophile... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Summer Lovin’ Read-A-Thon Day 1
Hello fellow bloggers and read-a-thon participants. I’m taking a break from my normal postings to participate in the summerlovin’ RAT (if you’re curious what... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 BOOKS -
What to Read This Week
Here are the books I’m adding to my to-read list this week and think you should too!A Fatal Likeness by Lynn Shepherd: I received an ARC of this book from Rando... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Beyond the Bookshelf Saturday
Today’s Beyond the Bookshelf Saturday is out of this world…literally.Following up on last week’s book review of Packing for Mars I thought we’d do a little... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
How Many Courses?
Review of The Dinner by Herman KochIf there was ever a book that turned out to be nothing like I thought it would, it would be “The Dinner. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Anything Goes Thursday: 1/100
Alright, readers, I have a confession to make.For those of you who have been following this blog from it’s humble beginnings (it’s been about a year now I think... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Middle of the Week Update
I’m very excited to write this post because I have actually stayed on track and finished up the last full page of sky! Only six more columns to go and I can... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Borrowed Inspiration for Your Week
Hello fellow bloggers! I hope you all have big plans for the week (or exciting little plans). I’ve come down/relapsed into the cold from mt. Read more
Posted on 24 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
What to Read This Week
Here’s what I’m adding to my to-read list this week, and I think you should too.This Beautiful Life by Helen Schulman: Richard and Liz are parents of the... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Traveling to Mars and Back Again
Review of Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary RoachI want to preface this review by saying that the first book by Mary Roach I rea... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2013 BOOKS