It was a SEW SEW DAY Saturday!

| July 6, 2008

While many people were resting and recovering from 4th of July reveries, SAO and two friends had a SEW SEW DAY in Midlothian, VA!  It was just too much fun. We sewed ALL DAY (except when we were eating!)  I thought SEW SEW DAY was kind of catchy – and you know quilters, we like to […]

Birthdays, Ms. TOODLES, Graduation, Pedicures, Quilting and JAMES PATTERSON – TOO MUCH FUN

| May 20, 2008

Monday, May 19, my grandangel in California, CHASE,  turned 17 and he did a great job on his S.A.T.s  He is still a bit young to vote, but he has made his political choice with gusto. Monday was a big day of celebration! Also on Monday, I was  the substitute teacher for grandangel, Sarah’s second […]

Sara Gruen’s WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is a must read!

| February 24, 2008

On my recent flight from Richmond to Las Vegas I read WATER FOR ELEPHANTS by Sara Gruen.   I can see why it made the Los Angeles, Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY best sellers’ lists.  Sarah Gruen provides a center-ring view of circus life as I never even dreamed that it could be like!  I was amazed […]

I recommend James Patterson’s book, THE 6th TARGET

| February 24, 2008

Oh my – do I have yet ANOTHER book recommendation.  I read James Patterson’s THE 6th TARGET while traveling from Las Vegas, NV to Richmond, VA.   The book – from the series the WOMEN’S MURDER CLUB – was so good that I was riveted to my seat  and that is not just an IDLE COMMENT.  There […]

Book Recommendation

| January 27, 2008

I have a recommendation for a light hearted book – great for reading in an airport.  It is SUZANNE’S DIARY FOR NICHOLAS by James Patterson.  It is a love story – and, in my opinion, it is wonderful LIGHT mind candy.  I understand that James Patterson wrote this book based on his own moving life […]