Monthly Archives: June 2013

Book Challenge Update–89

Posted on June 30, 2013 by mairedubhtx

I have finished the 89th book for the book challenge. It was Tears of Pearl: A Novel Of Suspense (Lady Emily Mysteries) by Tasha Alexander. Lady Emily Hargreaves and her husband Sir Colin Hargreaves are on their honeymoon. They have … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt–The Natural World

Posted on June 30, 2013 by mairedubhtx

Describe your first memorable experience exploring and spending time in nature. Were you in awe? Or were you not impressed? Would you rather spend time in the forest or the city? Photographers, artists, and poets: show us NATURE. My first … Continue reading →

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Six Word Saturday

Posted on June 29, 2013 by mairedubhtx

Six Word Saturday I’m Buying A Little Crochet Hook I know. Before you say, “so what,” you have to know that this is a big step for me. Up to this point, I have only used a 9.5 mm crochet hook, … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt–No Longer A Mere Mortal

Posted on June 29, 2013 by mairedubhtx

You’ve imbibed a special potion that makes you immortal. Now that you’ve got forever, what changes will you make in your life? How will you live life differently, knowing you’ll always be around to be accountable for your actions? Photographers, … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt–We Can Be Taught!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by mairedubhtx

Tell us a moment or an incident that you treasure  — not necessarily because it brought you happiness, but because it taught you something about yourself. Photographers, artists, poets: show us LEARNING. This isn’t exactly an incident that I treasure. … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt–The Artist’s Eye

Posted on June 27, 2013 by mairedubhtx

Is there a painting or sculpture you’re drawn to? What does it say to you? Describe the experience. (Or, if art doesn’t speak to you, tell us why.) Photographers, artists, poets: show us ART. The piece of art that I … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Hodgepodge

Posted on June 27, 2013 by mairedubhtx

    1. Summertime is a season of reunions, weddings, and other family celebrations and gatherings…are any of the above on your calendar in the next two months? Sadly, my family has no reunions or weddings planned for this summer. … Continue reading →

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Book Challenge Update–88

Posted on June 26, 2013 by mairedubhtx

I have read the 88th book for the book challenge. It was Blue Lightning: A Thriller (Shethland Island Quartet) by Ann Cleeves. In this fourth book of the Shetland Island Quartet, Jimmy Perez and Fran are at Jimmy’s home on … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt–Trains, Planes, And Automobiles

Posted on June 26, 2013 by mairedubhtx

You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, or car? (Or something else entirely — bike? Hot air balloon?) Photographers, artists, poets: show us TRAVEL. I’m going on a cross-country trip? Which mode of transportation do I choose? It … Continue reading →

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Book Challenge Update–87

Posted on June 25, 2013 by mairedubhtx

I have finished the 87th book for the book challenge. It was Silent In The Grave: A Lady Julia Grey Novel by Deanna Raybourne. Lady Julia Grey lives in late Victorian England. We meet her just as her husband Sir … Continue reading →

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