Lisa R. Howeler's Blog, page 28
October 17, 2024
Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot! Come Link Up With Us
Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot Welcome to another Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot hosted by Marsha in the Middle, Melynda from Scratch Made Food & DYI Homemade Household, Sue from Women Living Well After 50, and me. Look for the link party to go live on Thursdays at 9:30pm EDT. This is a blog link-up where we not only allow you …
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Comfy, Cozy Cinema: Rear Window
Erin from Still Life, With Cracker Crumbs and I are watching Comfy, Cozy movies this September and October and this week we watched Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window – or rewatched for me. Rear Window is one of Hitchcock’s more well-known and praised movies because of the intricacy of the story, the attention to detail, and the masterful …
October 16, 2024
Book review/recommendation: Move Your Blooming Corpse by D.E. Ireland
My 10-year-old daughter picked out a hardcover copy of Move Your Blooming Corpse by D.E. Ireland for me at a used bookstore about a month ago. As soon as I saw that cover, I had a gut feeling I was going to like it. Luckily my gut was not wrong. As soon as I saw …
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October 15, 2024
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Was Assigned To Read In School
|| Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. || This week’s theme is: Books I Was Assigned to Read in School (These can be books you loved or hated. Or just tolerated. Bonus points if you give us a tiny review of your thoughts!) While I was looking up books to jog my memory …
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October 13, 2024
Sunday Bookends: Adventures with the parents, fall foliage, and reading more mysteries
It’s time for our Sunday morning chat. On Sundays, I ramble about what’s been going on, what the rest of the family and I have been reading and watching, and what I’ve been writing. Some weeks I share what I am listening to. This week I’m joining up with Kimba at Caffeinated Reviewer, Deb at Readerbuzz, and Kathyrn …
October 10, 2024
Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot: Come Link Up With Us!
Welcome to another Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot hosted by Marsha in the Middle, Melynda from Scratch Made Food & DYI Homemade Household, Sue from Women Living Well After 50, and me. Look for the link party to go live on Thursdays at 9:30pm EDT. This is a blog link-up where we not only allow you to share your past …
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Comfy, Cozy Cinema: Blithe Spirit (1945)
Erin from Still Life, With Cracker Crumbs and I are watching Comfy, Cozy movies this September and October and this week we watched the 1945 version of Blithe Spirit. This is a movie my husband and I had started a few months ago and didn’t finish up because we got interrupted and distracted by life, so when Erin …
October 8, 2024
Comfy, Cozy Care Package Giveaway!
Erin from Still Life, With Cracker Crumbs came up with an awesome idea to offer a giveaway with our Comfy, Cozy Cinema this year and that giveaway is open! You have until Tuesday, Oct. 15 to enter it and the chance to win the items pictured here and a few more we are tossing in …
October 6, 2024
Sunday Bookends: birthdays, mysteries, and other random things
It’s time for our Sunday morning chat. On Sundays, I ramble about what’s been going on, what the rest of the family and I have been reading and watching, and what I’ve been writing. Some weeks I share what I am listening to. This week I’m joining up with Kimba at Caffeinated Reviewer, Deb at Readerbuzz, and Kathyrn …
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October 5, 2024
Saturday Afternoon/Evening Chat: Little Miss Turns 10, roller rinks, sleep overs, and cuddly cats.
This week Little Miss turned 10 and that’s pretty surreal for me. It truly does seem like this time with her has gone by so incredibly fast. It seems like just yesterday – or at least only a year ago – she was pulling herself up to a standing position on her little chair at …
