Bibliomane Books

I am linking up with  Mailbox Monday It's Monday!  What Are You Reading?  WHAT DID I READ THIS WEEK:   I finished the book "Outer Order, Inner Calm" by Gretchen Ruben.  It was only ok. 3*  "Verity" , by Colleen Hoover and I LOVED IT! 5*  I also finished "Summit Lake" by Charlie Donlea, which was very good. 4* The last two were disturbing mystery-thriller type books.  FAVORITE QUOTE FROM A BOOK I READ: "Just because we're busy doesn't mean we're being productive. Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination"  WHAT BOOKS DID I BUY/BORROW THIS WEEK:    From Kindle Unlimited I borrowed "The Stationary Shop" by Marjan Kamali and "Where the Forest Meets the Stars" by Glendy Vanderah.  WHAT IS THE BOOK I MOST WANT TO GET MY HANDS ON RIGHT NOW:  I really want to read "The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek" by Kim Michele Richardson.  WHAT ARE MY READING PLANS FOR TH...

I am linking up with Sandra from Diary of a Stay at Home Mom for Happy Homemaker Monday It's been a LONG time!  So happy to be back to Happy Homemaker Monday!  I'm off work today for Martin Luther King Jr. day.  We could definitely use a man like him today with all of the issues going on in the world and in our government!   The weather in my neck of the woods ..... It's been pretty crazy over the weekend here in the Detroit area!  It's been so mild this winter and we haven't gotten much snow at all.  Friday night a storm came in overnight and we got about six inches of snow.  My girls and I went over to help my dad shovel.  While we were there it changed over to freezing rain.  That was the heaviest snow ever!!  Right now I am....  Feeling really blessed that I am off for MLK Jr day!  I didn't even know about the long weekend until Friday morning.  What a nice surprise!  Thinking about......

I must be the Queen of the Bad Bloggers.  Last year I didn't even average one post per month.  After all of these years I ask myself why I don't just close this blog down?  I guess because I keep telling myself that I WILL keep up with it and I WILL use it to get my feelings/ideas/recipes/books/studies/life down in a place that will be accessible for my kids someday! So what has been going on in my life? March through November I went on a few vacations with my beau, I worked, spent time with family, and spent time with him.  I started some online classes  and started a new Bible study of the Old Testament. In November I broke up with my boyfriend of a year.  It was a hard decision and I changed my mind a couple of times, but in the end I realize it was the right choice for both of us.  I wish him well. In November (partially due to the break-up, but more due to hormones, chronic depression, and my thyroid crashing)  I fell into a very ...