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07/26
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Moloka'i (Paperback) by Alan Brennert bookshelves: currently-reading |
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07/26
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Anna Karenina (Paperback) by Leo Tolstoy bookshelves: currently-reading |
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04/30
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Patches of Godlight: Father Tim's Favorite Quotes (Mitford Years) by Jan Karon bookshelves: currently-reading |
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| August 26 | ||
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Rose Wilder Lane: Her story (Unknown Binding) by Rose Wilder Lane |
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recommended for: Laura Ingalls Wilder fans
read in August, 2008 
Joy said:
"Interesting read for those who want to know a little bit about what happened next. However, it's not great literature, by any stretch, or even that great of a story on its on merit.
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My Creative Companion: The Ultimate Scrapbooking Resource (Spiral-bound) by Becky Higgins |
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| August 23 | ||
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The Shack (Paperback) by William P. Young bookshelves: to-read |
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A Salty Piece of Land (Mass Market Paperback) by Jimmy Buffett |
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Love Walked In (Paperback) by Marisa de los Santos (Goodreads author!) |
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read in August, 2008
Joy said:
"A little slow starting but a good book overall. Be prepared to shed a few tears.
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| July 29 | ||
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"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed." — Ernest Hemingway | |
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Joy
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""If we can't, as artists, improve on real life, we should put down our pencils and go bake bread." " — Barbara Kingsolver | |
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"Don’t try to make life a mathematics problem with yourself in the center and everything coming out equal. When you’re good, bad things can still happen. And if you’re bad, you can still be lucky." — Barbara Kingsolver | |
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"Just because we don't understand doesn't mean that the explanation doesn't exist. " — Madeleine L'Engle | |
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Hawaii: A Novel (Paperback) by James A. Michener |
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Joy's favorite quotes
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
— Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
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"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
— Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
— Ernest Hemingway
— Ernest Hemingway
"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."
— Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
"Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it."
— Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
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