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April 26, 2010
today's the day
The book is out!
Description: After years of following her Navy officer husband on assignment around the world with their three children, Grace Bennett realizes that shes left something behind herself.Steve Bennett cant understand the unraveling of his wifes heart. He wants to set things right, but when a secret from his past is revealed just as hes sent out to sea, their already-strained relationship is pushed to the edge. Now, with plenty of...
April 23, 2010
this book's gonna be a good book
do something nice for mother earth
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April 21, 2010
blogging around
I'm launching The Ocean Between Us with a tour around the blog-o-sphere. They're giving away gift cards and books to people who leave comments, so check it out. Here are the places with hyperlinks and dates.
Stop 1 Seeryus Mama April 21
Stop 2 Bloggin Bout Books April 23
Stop 3 5MinutesForBooks April 25
Stop 4 The Pink Chandelier April 27
Stop 5 New Girl on Post April 29
Stop 6 Harlequin Blog May 3
Stop 7 Booking Mama May 5
Stop 8 The Ever Changing Life of a Military Wife May 7
girl power
Would you please check out this feel-good video and its important message? It was created by a 7th-grader from Seattle. Good job, Lindsay!
Get the full scoop here.
April 19, 2010
knitting joy!
My mom is a world-class knitter. She made a blanket for every kid in this class. They are called Grammy Blankets. Thanks Mom!
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April 18, 2010
young talent
I've known this boy for yeeeeeeeeeears. And today was the world premiere of his short film, "Ringside Seat at Victory Point" which showed at a local film festival. TWO THUMBS UP.
April 17, 2010
the view from the auto mechanic's shop
Really. This is the view from Ray's where they fix our cars.
Reminds me of a painting by Constable. Or is that just me?
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…or maybe it's Maxfield Parrish. What do you think?
…anyway, it's a nice spot to get your car repaired.
April 13, 2010
my favorite Paris guide
I'm not much for guide books. I tend to get overwhelmed by them. This is perfect. I loved our walks and the guide steered us to some great places. Recommended!
Frommer's 24 Great Walks in Paris, 1st Edition
See larger imageBy Peter Caine, Oriel Caine
Pages:
176
ISBN:
978-0-470-22897-5
Pub Date:
March 31, 2008
Price:
$15.99
Table of Contents
Author Information
Discover Paris's most colorful neighborhoodsone step at a time.
Follow Frommer's for an up-close a...
April 12, 2010
old-fashioned storytelling in a brave new world
My first digital-only story is available this month. I'm a bit challenged by all the choices, but here is a shortcut to download "The Story of Us," which is a prequel to the upcoming reader favorite, The Ocean Between Us:
