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• The One You Remember

  

  Review of The Paris Wife by Paula McLain Before I start this review I have to admit I’m very poorly read when it comes to Hemmingway. Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Anything Goes Thursday: Treehouse Edition

  

  As you can tell from the title Thursdays are going to be random, which gives me the chance to post about anything that sounds interesting like cupcakes or... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Middle of the Week Update

  

  I’m sure all of you crafters have been on the edge of your seats waiting to see my current progress on the HAED Leo project and I will no longer disappoint! Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Media for the Middle of Your Week

  

  poster photo from IMDB.comI’ve got some new plans for the blog this summer and am working on getting some new material I hope you’ll all be interested in (and... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• “Fateful Eyes” Volume 1 Blog Tour (Sponsored by Sage’s Blog Tours)

  

  Good morning bloggers! I hope you’re all having an excellent last day of the Memorial Day weekend (or bank weekend, or just a regular Monday, depending on... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Who Do You Trust When Your Own Past Lies? Review of Panos Nomikos’s “Fateful...

  

  *I received a free copy of this e-book as part of the “Fateful Eyes” book tour in exchange for an honest review.* Peter Romanos is a Greek living in England in... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• And the Odds Are?

  

  Review of The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith I bought this book because it was recommended to me by students at several... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• What to Read This Week

  

  Hello blog followers. Today’s post is brought to you by reader and fabulous blogger in her own right Alison Doherty as I’m still taking a break from the... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It’s the Title Because That’s Where It Happens: “In the Tall Grass” by Joe Hill...

  

  For those of you who don’t know, Joe Hill is the pen name of Stephen King’s horror writing son. I was first introduced to Joe Hill’s work when I saw his book... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Problem with Pedestals: Oscar Wilde’s “An Ideal Husband”

  I got my copy for free on kindle so it didn’t have a fancy cover like this. I think I may be in cover withdrawl…I love practically everything about Oscar Wilde. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Radio Silence….

  Fellow bloggers and fabulous readers:Cross(stitch)yourheart blogs are taking a little break so I can have some time to catch up with real world things and take ... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Don’t Judge a (scrap)book by It’s Cover: Cut, Crop, Die by Joanna Campell Sloan

  

  Sorry about the blog post title.  I couldn’t resist.The second book in the Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-n-Craft mystery series (quite a long name there isn’t it? Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• “I Didn’t Come Rushing to New York to Visit You in the Ho...

  “I didn’t come rushing to New York to visit you in the hospital, Oliver, because I didn’t care.” It was not precisely the answer to the question as posed. Yet i... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Middle of the Week Update

  In case you haven’t been keeping on my posts regularly, I’m unforgivably busy and (sadly) this week keeping mind and body together has gotten to be enough of a... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Borrowed Inspiration for Your Week

  

  Good morning (or afternoon) blogger friends.  This past week has been just a blur of one stressful thing after another.  Luckily I was able to pull an almost al... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 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!Le Divorce by Diane Johnson: I’ve seen this book a lot and never bothered... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• “I Let Them Do Some Simple Arithmetic. In a Group of One ...

  “I let them do some simple arithmetic. In a group of one hundred people, how many assholes are there? How many fathers who humiliate their children? Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Trouble with Fantasy, George R.R. Martin’s “A Game of Thrones”

  

  There are a lot of fantasy fans on both sides of this fence. They either really love this series or hate it. All you have to do is look at the comment fights... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• “I Let Go of the Pump as Well Now. I Registered a Sense o...

  “I let go of the pump as well now. I registered a sense of fatigue. And regret. It was the same fatigue and regret you feel when you miss a tennis ball. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Middle of the Week Update

  

  Well, I was going to try something different this week but the lack of time has rendered that a moot point.  I’m going to try again next week, but I thought... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 BOOKS, CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION