Archive for February 26, 2015

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Throw Back Review: Longing For Home

Every Thursday I want to feature a "throw back" review from my old blog.  I have so many books that I posted and loved on my old reading spot. I'm throwing back to join them all together.Longing for HomeSarah M.…

Book Review: Pluto

Pluto: A Wonder StoryR,J. Palacio79 pagesKindle EditionFrom the Publisher:Almost 2 million people have read the New York Times bestseller Wonder and fallen in love with Auggie Pullman. Last year readers were given a special look at another side of his story with The Julian Chapter,…

Book Review: Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend

Memoirs of an Imaginary FriendMatthew Dicks321 pagesHard copy editionFrom the Publisher:Imaginary friend Budo narrates this heartwarming story of love, loyalty, and the power of the imagination—the perfect read for anyone who has ever had a friend . . . real…

Weekend Wrap Up: 3

"What's said on a long run, stays on the long run"That was our motto for this weekend's Saturday run.~~But first, let me back up to Friday night.  Friday night my good friend offered to babysit for us.  So we could…

Book Review: Angels To Bear You Up

Angels to Bear You UpJudy C. Olsen151 pagesHard copy editionFrom the publisher:As Latter-day Saints, we often speak in sweeping generalities about the Lord’s abundant love for His children, yet our experience with that love most often comes on a personal…

Nap Time

My two year old doesn't have a set nap time.  Judge me now.  You can call me a bad mom.  But she is baby number 5.  I am running all different directions all day long.  With…

Book Review: Habits of Happiness

Habits of HappinessWendy Ulrich57 pagesHard copy editionFrom the Publisher:What makes us happy? Psychologists have identified three key elements that contribute to an ongoing sense of well-being: pleasure, engagement, and meaning. so is it possible to live in a way that…

Weekend Wrap Up: 2

The kids have Presidents Day off of school today and we are all happy it's a long weekend.  Two good runs happened this weekend - and I even got outside!  YAY!So I set this goal to run at least 8…