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• Death in the Afternoon #WeekendCooking

  

  We have a nephew in the wine business. This is very handy. Most obvious is that family events involve great wine. But, it turns out, that expertise in wine... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Bath Itinerary #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides,... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — June 24

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.I’m still on track for 1400 minutes thi... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Spring Reading Thing Wrap-Up

  

  Tanya of Mom’s Small Victories reminded me that it’s time to post my wrap-up for The Spring Reading Thing hosted by The Musings of a Book Addict.Let’s see how... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Morning After a Magical Night #SundaySalon

  

  Time: // 8:35 am.The scene: // Loud, rumbling booms of thunder but it’s not raining, at the moment. We had a downpour a bit ago. Later it will be hot and... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Stonehenge — A Solstice Post for #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides,... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Mid-June Report #ReadersWorkouts

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.On Sunday, the 15th of June, I complete... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Longitude and London Are Long #IMWAYR

  

  A tiny house in a fairy gardenTop Ten Tuesday was fun last week, getting to see everyone’s favorite books so far this year. My list is half fiction and half... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Garden Tour for #WeekendCooking

  

  Earlier, I posted some general photos from the Garden Tour I went on last Sunday. Here are some more specifically culinary photos from the tour.This, believe... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Garden Tour for #SaturdaySnapshot

  

  Last Sunday was the Garden Tour organized by the Missouri Botanical Garden, an event that happens only every three years and is great for ideas of things to... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• London Under by Peter Ackroyd #BookReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides,... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Top Ten Books Read in 2014

  

  For this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, The Broke and The Bookish asks us what are the favorite books we’ve read so far this year.Since I’ve been reading a good mix... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — June 10

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.I’m right on track to meet my exercise... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Longitude and London #IMWAYR

  

  I’ve been eating lettuce from my garden and setting goals for my exercise in June. What are you up to as we’re into the second week of the... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Garden Update: Lettuce

  

  I mentioned in my previous post about this year’s vegetable garden that I used seed tape from Jung Seed for the first time — and, for the first time, I got... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Royal Society and The Clockwork Universe #BriFri #BookReview

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides,... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers Workouts — Goals for June

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.I was 65 minutes short of meeting my... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR

  

  Wasn’t Armchair BEA fun? It almost totally consumed my week. My wrap-up post told the story by the numbers and listed all my posts, too. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• #ArmchairBEA Recover Day — #SundaySalon

  

  Time: // 8:23 am.The scene: // Sunny! We’ve had rain the last two evenings, so this should be a good day for weeding.Listening to: // I’ve started listening to ... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS

• My #Armchair BEA in Numbers

  

  Number of times I’ve participated in Armchair BEA: 1 (my first, and it was great!)Number of Armchair BEA posts I wrote: 10, counting this wrap-up postMonday:... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2014 BOOKS, FITNESS