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Undimmed Love

Undimmed Love by Ronald Robinson (a.k.a. my dad) Copyright 2024 Undimmed Love. I left pieces of my heart in North Carolina, and I put pieces of North Carolina in my heart. One of those pieces came with me to Pennsylvania. That piece fills my heart, Her name is Carolyn. She does not say so but … Continue reading Undimmed Love

Sunday Bookends: Broken down cars, ruined afternoons, sunny days coming, and lots of cozy 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 … Continue reading Sunday Bookends: Broken down cars, ruined afternoons, sunny days coming, and lots of cozy mysteries

Saturday Afternoon Chat: outside looking in no longer when it comes to Little Women, lots of nice weather, and a new link up for bloggers

Did you ever feel like you are the outside looking in? I’ve felt this a lot but specifically, I am talking about people who have read classic books like Little Women and I haven’t, or well hadn’t. After reading Little Women this year I finally feel like I know what everyone is talking about when … Continue reading Saturday Afternoon Chat: outside looking in no longer when it comes to Little Women, lots of nice weather, and a new link up for bloggers

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 link-up where you can post recent or past posts on a variety … Continue reading Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot

Jeremy Brett. The definitive Sherlock Holmes?

When you think of Sherlock Holmes there may be a certain image that comes to your mind if you’ve only read the books but if you’ve watched any of the television or movie portrayals of him then a certain actor may come to mind. For me, there are two actors – Jeremy Brett and Benedict … Continue reading Jeremy Brett. The definitive Sherlock Holmes?

Top Ten Books on my shelves (real and virtual) that I want to read soon.

Today I am hoping on to Top Ten Tuesday hosted by The Artsy Reader Girl. Today’s topic is top ten books on your shelf you want to read soon.  Some of these books are on my physical shelf and some are in digital form on my Kindle, or if they aren’t, they will be. 2. … Continue reading Top Ten Books on my shelves (real and virtual) that I want to read soon.

Sunday Bookends: Comfort reads, new reads, new book by me coming out

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 … Continue reading Sunday Bookends: Comfort reads, new reads, new book by me coming out

Saturday Afternoon Chat: relaxing week, reptiles, pizza, some sun, and cozy mysteries to read

Sipping tea and cocoa, reading books, and watching All Creatures Great and Small. That’s all I want to do today and hopefully, I will. It wasn’t a rough week. It was a relaxing one, but it did have various bouts of sad news mixed in about a variety of people and situations. I just need … Continue reading Saturday Afternoon Chat: relaxing week, reptiles, pizza, some sun, and cozy mysteries to read

Fiction Friday: An interview with Jenny Knipfer, author of Priscilla.

It’s time to introduce you to another one of the authors from the Apron Strings Series, a series of books by eleven different authors that follow the story of eleven women from each decade. The books can be read independently and one will be released each month in 2024 except December. This week we are … Continue reading Fiction Friday: An interview with Jenny Knipfer, author of Priscilla.

Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot April 18

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 link up where you can link up your favorite recent posts. I … Continue reading Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot April 18