Broken Homes and Gardens - TLC Book Tour

Paperback : 268 pages Publisher : Blank Slate Press (April 28, 2015) A girl, a guy, a broken-down house. Not exactly on-again, off-again, Malcolm and Joanna are in-again, out-again: in love, out of each other’s arms, in an awkward co-living arrangement, out of the country. Their unconventional relatio…

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 08/31/2015

Good morning friends, sure hope you had a blessed weekend. Mine was a little busy, Saturday especially as we had to make a quick trip to Dallas.....I say quick but 2 and half hours there and 2 and half hours back, and have I mentioned how absolutely appalling the Dallas traffic is? I really avoid g…

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Friday's Letters - 08/28/2015

Dear weather ......I was so happy to see some rain this week, it didn't last long and it wasn't for many days, but it was enough to quench the thirst for you. Dear butterflies .....you are one of God's most beautiful creations and I'm so blessed to see you fluttering around my yards. De…

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A day in the life - Tuesday, August 25 2015

Hi ladies, welcome to another Day in the Life. My days are pretty consistent, I tend to keep the same routines, but once in a while, depending on what is going on in my life at the moment, things are added or removed. Lately, my life has seen an increased surge in sewing, painting and armor makin…

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 08/24/2015

Good morning everyone, how was your weekend? I sure hope you were able to rest and recharge and that you're ready for this week of work and school.  I know that by now most kids have returned to school so a lot of mommies are getting a break and I'm sure enjoying it :) We are going on our s…

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What is that smell?????

Oh man, oh man, ohhhh man!!!! So here I am, it's 5:30am, I'm just sitting down on the couch with a cup of coffee and waiting for hubby to leave for work. The air conditioner kicks in and this horrid stench permeates the air.  It was so gross and I knew exactly what it meant.....a dead somet…

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The Ones we Trust - TLC Book Tour

ISBN: 9780778317869 Publisher: Harlequin MIRA Publication Date: 7/28/2015 Format: Paperback A moving and evocative exploration of grief and guilt in the wake of one family's devastating loss When former DC journalist Abigail Wolff attempts to rehabilitate her career, she finds herself at the …

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Happy Homemaker Monday - 08/17/2015

Good morning, welcome to another Happy Homemaker Monday. Hope you all had a good, rested weekend and were able to recharge for the week ahead.  My weekend was extremely busy, full of people and I'm exhausted to be quite honest, but it's a good kind of tired.  I have a lot going on this week…

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{ Yard work }

Country life!!! There is something so beautiful and relaxing about living out in the country, maybe because everything seems to move at a slower pace and you're not surrounded by noise and cars, just nature and the chirping of birds. I've been enjoying some glorious sunrises, the type that…

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Hello 41!!!

First and foremost I thank the Lord above for allowing me to live one more year and to make it to this milestone.  Milestone yes because now I'm really in the 40's. Like most women at first it's a little overwhelming, but over the years I kind of worked myself up to it and when I turne…

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