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September 15, 2015
London’s Magnificent Westminster Abbey #TuesdayTravels
I missed Westminster Abbey on my first trip to London, so seeing was a high priority this time. My sister-in-law Renee and I were the only able to actually tour the historic church. We passed the Jewel Tower on our … Continue reading →
September 9, 2015
Book Review Club: Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Barrie Summy’s Book Review Club is back from summer vacation, and my choice for review is a favorite mystery, Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear. Maisie Dobbs (Maisie Dobbs Mysteries Series Book 1) by Jacqueline Winspear Soho Crime, 2003 Maisie Dobbs … Continue reading →
September 8, 2015
Hopping Around London #TuesdayTravels
If you’re new to London, one of the best ways to get the layout of the city is on the Hop-On Hop-Off bus. There are a number of companies that provide this service. We went with the Original London Sightseeing … Continue reading →
September 5, 2015
Book Review: A Duty to the Dead
I did so much reading this summer, I’m going to post reviews more regularly this fall, starting with A Duty to the Dead by Charles Todd. A Duty to the Dead (Bess Crawford Mysteries Book 1) by Charles Todd William … Continue reading →
September 1, 2015
Tower of London #TuesdayTravels
Our first full day in London we got tickets for the Hop On Hop Off bus and rode to the Tower of London. I was struck by the sight of hundred of thousands of ceramic red poppies surrounding the tower … Continue reading →
August 27, 2015
More Bootleg Broadway by @DianaLRubino #rockingsummerromance
Today I’m sharing another excerpt from Bootleg Broadway by Diana Rubino, a Rocking Summer Romance. I remember my relativess talking about the Great Depression, and I remember seeing some of the wonderful cars from that period, like the one in … Continue reading →
August 25, 2015
Welcome to London #TuesdayTravels
London was the first stop on the July vacation I took with my brother Mac, sister-in-law Renee, and my friend Linda. Yep, Linda and Linda. We flew out of Los Angeles on Saturday, the Fourth of July. Now that might … Continue reading →
August 23, 2015
Bootleg Broadway by @DianaLRubino #rockingsummerromance
Author Diana Rubino is here to tell us about her latest release, Bootleg Broadway, a Rocking Summer Romance. Booze, music, sex, murder, Prohibition… New York…what a time to be alive! In this sequel to FROM HERE TO 14TH STREET, Vita … Continue reading →
August 19, 2015
Grief Like an Ocean: Weathering the Storm
I first saw this quote, comparing grief to an ocean, at N. N. Light‘s blog back in June. I love this quote. I can’t think of a more apt analogy for grief than an ocean. Grief begins with a shock … Continue reading →
August 18, 2015
Cruise Blues #TuesdayTravels
In July, I went on a 13-day cruise of the British Isles with Princess Cruises, and now I’m suffering from the Cruise Blues. I heard people talking about the cruise blues in the elevator on the last day of the … Continue reading →
