Tag Archives: postaday2012

Six Word Saturday

Posted on November 3, 2012 by mairedubhtx

Time For Another Language Studio Session I’m studying French through Rosetta Stone. This is not my first go-round with French. I took four years of French in high school and was quite good at reading and writing it by the … Continue reading →

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Book and Film Challenge Update

Posted on August 6, 2012 by mairedubhtx

Book number 82 was The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Alexander McCall Smith. This was a Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria von Ingelfeld Entertainment, as McCall Smith calls this series. The title derives from the first stories in the book in … Continue reading →

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Book and Film Challenge Update

Posted on July 9, 2012 by mairedubhtx

The 67th book that I read for the challenge was Assassins of Athens by Jeffrey Siger. Andreas Kaldis, the new Chief of the Special Criminal Division, GADA, in Athens must solved the murder mystery of a young teenager from a … Continue reading →

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Book and Film Challenge Update

Posted on July 6, 2012 by mairedubhtx

The 66th book I read for the challenge was Murder in the Marais by Cara Black. The setting is 1993 Paris, France. Private Detective Aimée Leduc has been visited by Nazi hunter Soli Hecht with an encyrpted photo which he … Continue reading →

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My Father

Posted on March 13, 2012 by mairedubhtx

Tell us about your father. My father was the eldest of three brothers. He was very close to his father. He was a quiet child who loved the outdoors. He loved hunting and fishing, and loved building things, just like … Continue reading →

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Is Blood Thicker Than Water?

Posted on March 8, 2012 by mairedubhtx

What do you think of the saying “blood id thicker than water”? For me, personally, family is very important, much more important than friends so the saying for me is true. Families may squabble and fight at times but our … Continue reading →

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Sons and Daughters

Posted on March 7, 2012 by mairedubhtx

What do you think of the saying, “A son is a son ’til he takes a wife; a daughter is a daughter all her life.”? I have only my own family (extended) to go on, but in my experience, this … Continue reading →

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Living with a Relative

Posted on March 6, 2012 by mairedubhtx

If you had to live with one member of your extended family for a year, who would it be and why? If I had to live with a member of my extended family for a year, I’d live with my … Continue reading →

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Happy and Unhappy Families

Posted on March 5, 2012 by mairedubhtx

“All happy families resemble one another; unhappy families are unhappy families each in its own way.” There is a lot of truth in this statement. Happy families are families in which each member respects the other members of the family. … Continue reading →

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Top 5 30 Day Challenge

Posted on March 5, 2012 by mairedubhtx

Day Ten: Top 5 Reasons You Feel the Way You Do Right Now 1. I feel proud of my granddaughters for dancing so well in their competition last weekend. 2. I feel a bit down because I have been having … Continue reading →

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