Book Review: The Little Way of Ruthie Leming by Rod Dreher
The Little Way of Ruthie Leming: A Southern Girl, a Small Town, and the Secret of a Good Life by Rod Dreher My rating: 5 of 5 stars Library. Rod Dreher has long been one of my favorite bloggers – I’ve followed him off and on since his days at National Review. I read his…
Book Club: The Hidden Art of Homemaking Chapter 4
Cindy is hosting a Book Club discussing The Hidden Art of Homemaking by Edith Schaeffer. Please join us! I’ve never considered myself artistic. The college prep track I took in school left no room for art class. College really, either excepting the Art History class I was required to take. I enjoy some art, but…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for May 14, 2013
FOR TODAY Outside my window… is grey with a luminescence from the sun behind the trees and houses. Striking. I am thinking… about starting lessons for the day. I am thankful… for antibiotics and tetanus shots after R-girl stepped on something and got an infection.In the kitchen… I’m supposed to be making Sandwich for a…
Book Club: The Hidden Art of Homemaking Chapter 3
Cindy is hosting a Book Club discussing The Hidden Art of Homemaking by Edith Schaeffer. Please join us! Chapter 3 starts with a push. Music. The 3 months of piano lessons I took … my parents made me quit when I wouldn’t practice. Years of church and school choir … I still can’t carry a…
Book Review: The Pemberley Chronicles by Rebecca Ann Collins
The Pemberley Chronicles by Rebecca Ann Collins My rating: 3 of 5 stars Own on Kindle. A long time ago, maybe even before I owned a Kindle, Amazon was “selling for $0.00” Jane Austen books and some of the modern fan written sequels. I looked carefully at the reviews and chose a few including this…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for May 6, 2013 a day late
FOR TODAY Outside my window… it’s sunshiny but rain is expected.I am thinking… about staring school in about 10 minutes.I am thankful… that Jason and I were able to attend the funeral of my friend’s (and his cousin’s) father.In the kitchen… spaghetti and meatballs in the crock pot! I’ll make it just before we leave…