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bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 19 hours ago
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Lucy Knisley and her mother spent January of
2007 in a Paris apartment to celebrate Lucy’s mother’s...
50th birthday (and Lucy’s 22nd.) They rented a small apartment in the 5th arrondissement. Lucy had one more semester of college and hoped to go to graduate school for ...
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Review: French Milk
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bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 44 hours ago
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Wondrous Words Wednesday is a weekly meme where
we share new (to us) words that we’ve encountered...
in our reading. If you want to play along, grab the button, and join the fun! (Don’t forget to leave a link in your comment if you’re participating. My first word for this week came from ...
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Wondrous Words Wednesday
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 2 days ago
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Mary Brody has battled her weight all of
her life, except for one year of high school...
when she had an intestinal parasite. The slimmer Mary has more self confidence, gets a part-time job and begins a romance with Jimmy Gooch. When Mary discovers she’s pregnant, they decide to get ...
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Review: The Wife’s Tale
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 3 days ago
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I can’t believe it! I’ve completed another challenge!
(This is just my second time actually completing a...
challenge, so I’m feeling pretty flush.) The Clear Off Your Shelves Challenge was hosted by Swapna and ran from October 1 to November 30. The goal was to read ...
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Clear Off Your Shelves Challenge Completed!
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 3 days ago
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Mailbox Monday is one of my favorite memes
– a big thanks to Marcia of The Printed...
Page for hosting it. I had a great book week, since most of the books I received were wins. Here’s what I found in my mailbox last week: Monday The Wrong Mother by Sophie Hannah was a ...
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Mailbox Monday
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 4 days ago
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Felix Funicello’s family owns the lunch counter at
the local bus station and their claim to fame...
is that Annette Funicello is their cousin. Felix is in the fifth grade at St. Aloysius Gonzago Parochial School. At the beginning of the school year Sister Dymphna, his teacher, has a ...
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Review: Wishin’ and Hopin’
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 5 days ago
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I used random.org to determine the winners of
the two contests that ended at midnight last night...
and they are: Angels by Chuck Fischer (paper engineered by Bruce Foster) Natalie Lorin Margot The Paper Bag Christmas by Kevin Alan Milne DarcyO I’ve emailed the ...
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We have winners!
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 5 days ago
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When a two-week old kitten was found and
brought into Patricia Khuly’s veterinary office, she refused to...
euthanize him, in spite of the fact that she had to remove his eyes because of a severe eye infection. The kitten bounced back well from the surgery and seemed to have a sweet ...
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Review: Homer’s Odyssey
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 6 days ago
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Julie of Booking Mama and I enjoyed bringing
you The Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies and hope...
you enjoyed it too. Now that they’re over, we’re hoping you’ll share one of your tried and true recipes on your blog. (If you don’t have a blog, leave your recipe in the ...
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Virtual Cookie Swap
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 6 days ago
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I was so flattered when Rebecca of Lost
in Books asked me to answer her 20 Questions...
feature last month. She posted my answers yesterday and you can go on over there to see what I had to say.
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20 Questions – with me!
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 7 days ago
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In case you missed it, Julie, of Booking
Mama , and I are hosting a virtual cookie...
swap. We’ve posted twelve cookie recipes (six each, since we alternated days) and we hope you’ll share a recipe with us tomorrow, November 27. Yesterday, Julie posted a great recipe for Holly Leaves , which ...
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The Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies – Day 12
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 7 days ago
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Thanksgiving is the Hokies favorite holiday, since they
have so much to be thankful for. To celebrate...
in style, I thought I’d share pictures of a couple members of our family. This is our nephew, Adam. He's really a Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket, but we love him anyway. Carl with ...
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Happy Thanksgiving
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 8 days ago
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Wondrous Words Wednesday is a weekly meme where
we share new (to us) words that we’ve encountered...
in our reading. If you want to play along, grab the button, and join the fun! (Don’t forget to leave a link in your comment if you’re participating. Today’s words are the last ...
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Wondrous Words Wednesday
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 9 days ago
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Earlier this month, I read and reviewed The
Christmas Cookie Club by Ann Pearlman. I really enjoyed...
the book and was lucky enough to have the opportunity to ask Ann a few questions. Here’s what she had to say: THE CHRISTMAS COOKIE CLUB is so different from your other books. What ...
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Interview with Ann Pearlman, author of The Christmas ...
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 9 days ago
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In case you missed it, Julie, of Booking
Mama , and I were inspired by The Christmas...
Cookie Club by Ann Pearlman, so we’re hosting a virtual cookie swap. We’ll post twelve cookie recipes (six each, since we’re alternating days) and we hope you’ll share a recipe with us on November 27. ...
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The Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies – Day 10
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 10 days ago
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A big thanks to Marcia of The Printed
Page for hosting this fun meme! Head on over...
there to see what everyone else got last week or to play along. Here’s what I found in my mailbox last week: Monday Backseat Saints by Joshilyn Jackson came from Hachette Books The Unbearable ...
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Mailbox Monday
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 11 days ago
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In case you missed it, Julie, of Booking
Mama , and I are hosting a virtual cookie...
swap. (We were inspired by The Christmas Cookie Club by Ann Pearlman.) We’ll post twelve cookie recipes (six each, since we’re alternating days) and we hope you’ll share a recipe on November 27. Yesterday, ...
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The Twelve Days of Cookies – Day 8
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 11 days ago
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Books Bought is a meme hosted by Cindy
of Cindy’s Love of Books . I’ve done more...
book shopping lately than I should have, but sometimes it’s just too hard to resist. Carl took me out for dinner on my birthday last week and afterward, we wandered around a ...
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Books Bought
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 12 days ago
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Wisty and Whit are pretty typical teen-agers when
their world is turned upside down. Their home is...
invaded and they are arrested by the New Order. It seems that they have magical powers they’re not aware of. The New Order is a frightening system of government - The New Order is ...
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Review: Witch & Wizard
bermudaonion.wordpress.com - 13 days ago
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In case you missed it, Julie, of Booking
Mama , and I are hosting a virtual cookie...
swap. (Julie featured Walnut-Pepper Biscotti yesterday and it sounds delicious.) We’ll post twelve cookie recipes (six each since we’re alternating days) and we hope you’ll share a ...
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The Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies – Day 6
