Archive for October 23, 2015

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November Book Club Ideas

I am embarrassed to admit that I have never been good at going to a real-life person book club. I am not sure why - maybe it's just another night away from the family that I can never get scheduled, or maybe it's…

Friday Five

Halloween is almost here! I'm not a huge Halloween fan, but I love fall.  and I like fun costumes - just not the creepy/scary ones....and who doesn't love the candy?   We had fall break last weekend and worked on…

SoJo Half Marathon

Saturday I ran my 4th half marathon of the year - the South Jordan Half.  I recently read on a running blog that race pictures are like race shirts - when you get a good one it feels like winning…

Friday Five

Today I'm sharing 5 completely random and not related five tidbits/thoughts I've had swirling around my head all week....(click on images for photo source) 1.  I was talking to another mom the other day and she looked at me and…

Book Review: 101 Family Meal-Time Devotions

101 Family Meal-Time DevotionsGreg Johnson192 pagesARC copy through NetGalleyFrom the Publisher:You’re convinced that “Family Devo Time” is a terrific idea, but like so many past attempts … they just seem to fizzle out. The kids get bored, your spouse looks…

Book Review: Sarah’s Key

Sarah's KeyTatiana De Rosnay295 pageshard copy editionFrom the Publisher:Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel’ d’Hiv’ roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in…

Book Review: Sarah’s Key

Sarah's KeyTatiana De Rosnay295 pageshard copy editionFrom the Publisher:Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel’ d’Hiv’ roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in…