• Lists

    Top 10 books of 2018

    This is the first year I’ve kept track of the books I’ve read in a journal. All the books I’ve finished reading this year have been fabulous reads and I could add more if I wanted to make the list longer. But lists are always fun to make so I compiled my top 10! No book challenge for me in…

  • Book Reviews

    Book Review: Focus on Love

    Focus on Love by Candee Fick Contemporary Inspirational romance Synopsis: Free-spirited Elizabeth Foster turned her back on her father’s photography business to pursue musical theater, but a career on the stage remains second to a career behind the camera. The possibility of a one-show contract means she’s a few weeks from unemployment forcing her home, and her dreams of pursuing…

  • Mirth Music Monday

    Mirth and Music Monday

    I’ll tell you a secret. My favorite poems and songs are those that tell a story. Sure, I appreciate plenty of poems and stories that are more symbolic or figurative, but I have always been drawn to poems and songs that actually have a plot, if that makes any sense. So I have two things for you today. A song…

  • Mirth Music Monday

    Mirth and Music Monday: Merry Christmas

    Thanks to Rose D’Andrea for hosting Mirth and Music Monday. We all need a little smile and a laugh to start off our week. I heard this song the other day on the Holiday music for children Pandora station. I couldn’t stop laughing.  I’ve heard some ridiculous Christmas songs over the years, but this one I’ve never heard before. On…