Tag: life
group name: bookwomen
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May 13, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
Part 2 of my story has arrived now at a website near you.
After Maya Angelou finished answering questions from the large gathering, she went to a table where she began to autograph books. The . . .
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July 13, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
To put behind our differences and get on with the business of our marriage;
Was it when the cat died and we reft into two, the summer you left for the mountains to a cabin by yourself, in search of something . . .
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May 17, 2006 03:24 PM EDT --
In my last post, I was in Boston, heading back from a great visit at the Gather.com headquarters to the Inn at Harvard to prepare for my reading that night at the Harvard Coop.
Almost 50 years ago, . . .
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June 08, 2007 05:09 AM EDT --
Koko, the lowland gorilla whom Penny (Francine) Patterson trained to use American Sign Language, is probably everyone's favorite gorilla.
She was born on July 4, 1971, and has been taught to . . .
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May 03, 2006 01:46 PM EDT --
I woke this morning to the sound of the rain on the windows and the cars splashing on the wet highway near my apartment. The night had been a rough one. I had tossed and turned and fretted . . .
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January 16, 2009 09:18 PM EST --
You know, I never gave this much thought until today. I threw on a t-shirt, red, worn and comfortable. These days, I've become the Queen of Comfort. That's more important to . . .
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August 13, 2006 09:11 PM EDT --
Imagine that you're a distance swimmer training for an upcoming event – one that you do not yet know will set a world record. You are seventeen-years-old and swimming in the cool Pacific just . . .
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January 02, 2008 01:30 PM EST --
We all have sisters in our lives. Some are bound by blood while others solely by love. They are the women who pick us up when we have fallen; the women who give us a shoulder to cry on when we're . . .
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July 28, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Don't spend your money or your gift cards on this book. Don't even bother checking it out of the library. This book is a rip-off from beginning to end.
Christopher Ciccone, Madonna's . . .
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January 14, 2009 01:28 PM EST --
Greetings Folks. I just returned back to Santa Barbara from my Eureka digs. Awaiting me was The Modern Baker by Nick Malgieri. What a great surprise to find such a gift amongst the . . .
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January 04, 2008 05:12 PM EST --
It's your turn to become friends with Kate Jacobs, author of The Friday Night Knitting Club ! Kate understands the importance of friendship and sisters, and has authored a book that epitomizes these . . .
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March 25, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
Recently I was riding in my car (blissfully and unexpectedly alone—except for my dog) and I heard an old Rod Stewart song. I'm not certain of the title but the lyrics go something like . . .
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April 01, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
This past week I received one of those forwarded emails that we all get from time to time. This one was from my sister-in-law (who is nine days older than I am) and was about the benefits of growing . . .
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July 16, 2008 06:38 PM EDT --
Some people have a fear of public places, others fear public speaking, while yet others fear speaking on the phone. I fear none of those things. What I fear is getting the mail.
My fears . . .
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April 04, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
Wear Your Life Well written by Marilu Henner
When I first read the description for this book, I thought I'd best give it a shot. It sounded inspiring, fulfilling, and quite interesting at a time . . .
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August 17, 2008 01:10 AM EDT --
The One-Life Solution is a book written eloquently by Dr. Henry Cloud. Not to go too far off base, it is a business book, that revolves around boundaries, and how with the appropriate boundaries, you . . .
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December 31, 2006 08:10 AM EST --
As a kid, the author that really inspired me to become an author was L.M. Montgomery. Most of you will know her as the author of Anne of Green Gables. But she wrote loooots more books, series, and . . .
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April 14, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
I'm one of those people who eats the vegetables first and saves the shrimp for last because I love shrimp. What kind of person are you?
Okay, so the crappy stuff for today comes first (the veggies . . .
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December 30, 2007 11:04 AM EST --
1. Poop smells. Even a sweet little one year old with blue eyes and the voice of an angel has smelly poop. Smelly poop that can open up the sinuses and kick you in the gut.
2. . . .
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December 02, 2008 12:53 PM EST --
You are cordially invited to attend a book signing for Mariana Titus!
Where: Cominichi's ( http://www.cominichis.com/ , includes . . .
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