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• A Wedding with a Christmas Theme

  

  This is my first year to participate in the Virtual Advent Tour and I’ve loved all the stops. They added a bit of Christmas to my day. Today, it’s my turn! Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Librarian’s Tips for Healthy Holiday Parties

  

  This post originally appeared on Huffington Post, A Librarian’s Tips For Healthy Holiday Parties. They wanted it exclusively for awhile, but I’m past that time... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — December 11

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, our weekly gathering of bookish folks doing active things. In case you missed it, I wrote a piece that appeared on Huffington... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

  

  In case you missed it, I had a piece published on Huff/Post50 over the weekend! Check out A Librarian’s Tips for Healthy Holiday Parties. Please click, comment... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Crystal Bridges

  This was our second visit to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. We were so enchanted by the architecture on the first trip, that we spent most of our time... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2012 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Chocolate and Champagne Wedding Reception

  Today is our 21st wedding anniversary. We had a Christmas-themed wedding, so I’m plotting a post about that for my stop on the Virtual Advent Tour, December 15. Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Readers’ Workouts

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, our weekly gathering of bookish folks doing active things. How was exercise for you in the past week? What are your plans for the... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• How We Met — a GenFab Post

  Rick, circa 1989 Rick and I met in 1989 when I interviewed him for a job — he got it! He wanted to move back to Missouri from Wisconsin to be near his mom... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

  

  Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel, interior I’m putting this post up a bit early because I have a post drafted for tomorrow that will link to a blog hop. Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Mildred Cooper Chapel — Saturday Snapshots

  The Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel, designed by architect Fay Jones, sits on a wooded ridge near a lake in Northwest Arkansas. Mildred B. Cooper Memorial... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Where My Ladyz At? Strong Women Campaign

  I’m the featured woman in today’s “Where My Ladyz At? Strong Women Campaign” at The Fur Files. Learn my favorite quote, sound, and song: Where My Ladyz At?... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Book Review: Flour Power by Marleeta F. Basey

  

  Book: Flour Power: A Guide to Modern Home Grain Milling by Marleeta F. Basey Genre: Food Publisher: Jermar Press Publication date: 2004 Pages: 265 Source:... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — November 27

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts where readers prove we can move. Join us to share your exercise stories and find companions for the fitness journey. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

  

  I guess I kind of disappeared for Thanksgiving week. That wasn’t really what I intended. We had a pretty active Readers’ Workouts discussion last week:... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — November 20

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, our weekly gathering of bookish folks doing active things. Join us to share your exercise stories and find companions for the... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Botanical Garden of the Ozarks — Saturday Snapshot

  The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks on the outskirts of Fayetteville, Arkansas is small compared to what we’re used to (but not everyone gets to live twenty... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2012 GARDENING

• Peanut Sauce — Weekend Cooking

  In the comments to last week’s post on peanut butter, Peanut Butter — An Overeater’s Tips, Margot of Joyfully Retired asked for the peanut sauce recipe we use... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• 500th Post — a Blogging Gratitude

  

  Wikimedia Commons source I just noticed that I have 499 posts. It seems like the 500th post should be significant in some way. Since next week is Thanksgiving,... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — November 13

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, our weekly gathering of bookish folks doing active things. How was exercise for you in the past week? What are your plans for the... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS

• It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

  

  The blog had a busy week. I joined the #GenFab Blog Hop writing a Letter to Me, Age 20. That was fun! One of my Arkansas photos went up in Wordless Wednesday. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 BOOKS, FITNESS