Tag: Family
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The Book that Wrecked Me
Have you ever read a book that just absolutely destroyed to the point it was all you could think about? I read a book that has lived rent free in my head for the last two weeks. A book that has encouraged me, challenged me and moved me. I have never cried so much during…
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Love on Thin Ice Series Wrap-Up
The Final Book in the Love on Thin Ice Series came out this week. I had the privilege to be on the ARC (Advance Reader Copy) team for all but one of the of the 7 book series. 7 authors worked together to create a community called Maple Fall and the charity hockey team, The…
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Thanksgiving Week
This week before Thanksgiving, is a kind of limbo, I want to start decorating for Christmas, but not at the same time. I want to be present and truly celebrate Thanksgiving. What does that even mean, being present? It is a major buzz term lately. I seen it everywhere. Being present simply means that, being…
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Ghosts, Dinosaurs and Tea
Met with a few writer friends this morning in our local bookstore that just reopened in a beautiful new spot. I am sitting in the new Islander Bookshop here on Kodiak enjoying the view and the pot of English Breakfast tea. I was invited to meet up with a couple of local writers. I am…
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My Love of Reading
My parents instilled a love of books and reading in me that only grew as I got older. This post contains affiliate links. I have always always loved books and reading.I was that kid who always had a book with her, still do, by the way. My parents encouraged it, it probably kept me out…
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Hospitality is Heart Work
In this post I will share 2 of my favorite books for hospitality that work for all different stages of life. This Post contains affiliate links. I remember growing up and always having people over for Thanksgiving. My dad was in the Air Force and would invite the people in the shop over if they…
A Bookish Life In AK 