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March 2016 FREE BOOK!
What a privilege is mine to give away a book written by my aunt, Ruth McHaney Danner. Ruth is one of my father’s sisters, and we always joke about our aunt/niece relationship — because, although I’m the niece, I’m older than “Aunt Ruth.” Ruth’s book, MAKING A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE ONE QUILT AT A TIME,…
Books I Love/PRAYERS FOR SALE
My reading group chose the historical novel PRAYERS FOR SALE by Sandra Dallas as our October book. Great choice! From the back cover: “A powerful novel about an unlikely friendship between two women and the secrets they’ve kept in order to survive life in a rugged Colorado mining town.” I love this book because the main character…
Boundaries
When I was in my late twenties, mom of two toddlers, I was an easy mark. If anyone asked me to serve on a committee or volunteer for a job in our church or our community, I ALWAYS said yes. A wise friend took me aside one day and said, “You know, Sue, if you…
ALEUT
Wild Word Friday! ALEUT (pronounced al-yoot) is a word of undetermined origin that was used by Russian explorers to designate the people who lived on the islands and the peninsula that stretch from southwestern Alaska to divide the North Pacific from the Bering Sea. Some linguists believe that the word ALEUT was derived from the…
January 2018 Free Book Winner!!
Congratulations to Jennifer Wilson McCracken, winner of our January 2018 Free Book! Jennifer tells us that her favorite type of music is classic rock. I hope you also will enjoy a bit of Mozart! Jennifer, please message me your address and I’ll send your book ASAP! Happy Reading! Sue