Between the Covers: Harriet Beamer Takes the Bus

From Zondervan: Aging and recent widow Harriet Beamer insists she’s getting along fine with her dog Humphrey in Philadelphia … until she falls for the fourth time, injuring her ankle, and causing her son and daughter-in-law to cry foul. Insisting Harriet move in with them in California, they make a bet that her ankle is broken, and she foolishly promises…

That Time I Went to the Lion Brand Yarn Studio

Through the wonderful app Stitcher I have found the podcast for the Lion Brand Yarn Studio, YarnCraft. Hosted by Zontee and Michelle (regular host Liz is on maternity leave) this podcast inspires, challenges and educates me about all things yarn, crochet and knit. Each time (then) Liz, Zontee and (now) Michelle talks about the studio I always think about checking…

SuperMe! Bag Review

See you…In September!See you…When the summer’s through….The lazy days of summer are drawing to a close. The library is filled with children rushing to finish summer reading projects. The advertisements for back to school have been playing for weeks and it’s time to transfer thoughts from beach wear to back to school. I was sent a SuperMe bag to review…

SuperME Messenger Bag

Last week I was asked to review the SuperMe messenger style lunch bag. It was right on time as my little cousin was attending camp last week and mentioned that she needed something to keep all of her “gear in” for a trip. I passed the bag along to my aunt, her grandmother, and waited a few days to see how she…

The #Makari Skin Brightening Test

A few months ago I caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror and was truly shocked by what I saw. You see, in my mind’s eye I am still that young, fresh faced girl with laugh lines that grow faint. Instead I saw a haggard looking person with dry looking skin and I didn’t quite recognize the person in…