…I am NOT doing the 24 Hour Read-A-Thon this weekend: These days I treasure all the sleep I can get…but I will cheer on the participants (perhaps at 5:00 AM when a certain puppy gets up). If you are interested in participating in the Read-A-Thon, visit the dedicated blog and sign up! This is what [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2009’
WINNER of Buffalo Lockjaw
There were over 30 entries for this giveaway – Congratulations to the winner of an Advance Reader’s Edition of Buffalo Lockjaw by Greg Ames… Comment #23 – MINDY!! I’ve sent you an email – please respond with your snail mail address within the next five days so I can send out your book.
Everyone Is Beautiful – Book Review
Here’s what I need to confess about Peter and me: We were not exactly in love anymore. After fifteen years and three children together, we were often other places besides in it. We were under it, sometimes. Or above it. Or against it. Or in arms’ reach of it. Or in shouting distance of it. [...]
A Wolf In Our House
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Bathtime
A dirty puppy needs a bath from time to time… …And they smell so good afterwards! *All photos are clickable to enjoy a larger view
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane – Book Review
Carefully, delicately, she caught the end of the paper with her thumbnail and withdrew it slowly from the shaft. It looked like a miniature parchment, tightly rolled into a tub. She laid the key in her lap and held the parchment up to the lamp, unrolling the crisp, brittle slip one millimeter at a time. [...]
Mailbox Monday – April 13, 2009
Welcome to another edition of Mailbox Monday hosted by Marcia at The Printed Page. Please visit her post today to leave a link to YOUR post! Here is what arrived at my house last week: The Wish Maker, by Ali Sethi came to me from Riverhead Books through a Shelf Awareness offer. Although my TBR [...]
Puppy Training 101
I am proud to say that Raven is learning things very quickly. She knows that potty happens outside (not in the house), she has learned to sit, down, off, come, stand, shake, drop it (with regard to letting go of what is in her mouth), don’t touch (50% of the time with regard to food), [...]
Sunday Salon – April 12, 2009
April 12, 2009 Good morning to all of you! I hope you had a wonderful week and for those of you who celebrate Easter, I hope you are having a joyous celebration. (click on photo to enlarge) Raven Update: She is growing by leaps and bounds (I just changed her food to one for large [...]
Dominance Play
*All photos are clickable to enjoy a larger image **NOTE: No animals were harmed in the making of this post! Now you know why I am exhausted!!!!
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