I’ve tried this before. Ya know, making a reading list for the new year. It didn’t work so well. But I’m trying again. Anyway. So there. I already have more than enough unread (and unfinished!) books on my shelf to read a different one each month. So that’s the plan. The first one, I’m actually already a couple chapters into, so it should be an easy start, right? January ~ …
Leftovers
Posts that should be categorized somewhere else, how did they end up here?
The Tree Tackle (and a contest/giveaway!)
I confess, I’m one of those weepy saps that is sorry to see all the Christmas decorations packed away for another year. I love this time of year, the holidays, the decorations – and my favorite is my tree – as evidenced by my tree ornament addiction. I’m sad to see them go, but it must be done. I need the space in my living room back, and Big Daddy …
The Heart of a Pistachio
For the first 27 years of my life I didn’t like pistachios. Or, at least, I assumed I didn’t. I mean, look at them, they don’t look yummy. So for the first 27 years of my life, I never even tried one. When I was pregnant with my third child and suffering through some morning sickness at church, a friend handed me some pistachios. Knowing that nuts can be a …