Posts Tagged ‘books’
Couple more strawbs
I’m tired? So what’s new?
I have about ten draft posts at present on a whole bunch of stuff. And I’m getting frustrated by my lack of ability to. (well). do. much. really.
Tonight – I present – my scatter-gun approach to my life at present … and my head.
We’ve been in our beautiful house for a [...]
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Tags: blogging, books, friends, happiness, state of mind
Courage
is the name of a Poppy (now called Lipstick Queen) lipstick that was given to me when Jack was born – over 16 years ago! Elena– remember? Bright red to give me courage for motherhood (well that’s how I liked to think of it).
I was getting ready to go out the other evening when I [...]
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Tags: books, me, words
In defence of food
I loved this book! Nice and easy to read, but boy it made a lot of sense and full of sensible, do-able suggestions for eating better and thinking about food…well like food and not as the sum of its parts. I had so many “yes” moments while I was reading this book.
The full title of [...]
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Isn’t that the coolest name for a book? Jonathan Safran Foer’s first book is called ‘Everything is illuminated’ which is an even better title for a book (haven’t read it- but will sometime).
I read this book as it’s March’s virtual book group book (Penny’s review here as well as links to other member’s reviews) – and yes [...]
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Sunshine, lollipops and…
An online friend of mine blogs a ‘things to be grateful for’ every week or so, and I’ve been following her postings and at times adding my list of ‘five things to be thankful for” to her weekly list. This idea comes from better mood from gratitude - “participants took the time to write down 5 things they [...]
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Tags: books, food, happiness, movies
