Weekly Update for July 11, 2021

Welcome to my weekly update for July 11, 2021! We didn’t really do anything for the holiday last week but my husband is off this week. We spent the holiday weekend making plans for our vacation and for trips with our family and friends when they visit. Everyone we know seems excited to visit us […]

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Weekly Update for July 4, 2021

Welcome to my weekly update for July 4, 2021! Happy Independence Day, my fellow Americans! As I write this on Friday, we haven’t made any plans for the long weekend yet. Someone pointed out that Alaska is not the best place for 4th of July fireworks since we don’t really see any darkness at this […]

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Weekly Update for June 27, 2021

Welcome to my weekly update for June 27, 2021! If you’re new here, you might not know that my husband is a traveling healthcare professional. He accepts three-month assignments to fill staffing needs at hospitals around the country and I tag along. I take care of chores and errands while he’s at work so that […]

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Top Ten Picture Books

Top Ten Picture Books

Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl invited us to share our top ten bookish wishes in honor of her birthday today. (Happy birthday, Jana!) Since my husband and I travel constantly with his job, I try not to buy books; I’ve chosen to post my top ten picture books from my childhood instead. I was […]

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Weekly Update for June 20, 2021

Welcome to my weekly update for June 20, 2021! Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there, especially my own! We were able to celebrate an early Father’s Day with him last weekend. Considering that I hadn’t been home since February 2020 because of covid and my husband hadn’t been home since September 2019 […]

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Ten Quotes about Making a Difference

Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl invited us to share quotes from books on a theme of our choice this week. I glanced through the quotes I’ve saved on GoodReads. I thought about a “Girl Power” theme or “Friendship” but I settled on ten quotes about making a difference in the world. These may or […]

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