Meet Amy

I have struggled with the answer when asked, "What do you do?" and it isn't work-related. Ultimately, we settled on that I find things and untangle things. But I also read (a lot), pretend to wake surf, and watch Hallmark films.

Amy's bookshelf: 2024

The Weekend Away
it was amazing
So so good! Orla and Kate are long-time best friends off on a girls' weekend away. Kate is a bit of a player who is trying to get back at her soon-to-be-ex, causing her to spend frivolously and do drugs and hook-ups. Orla is a new mom ex...
tagged: 2024, audible-books, five-stars, thriller, and thoughtful
Written Off
really liked it
tagged: 2024, cozy, easy, and four-stars
Maybe Next Time
really liked it
Parts were a screaming 5 and parts were like “what?” And just irritated me. It is a Groundhog Day premise about a family of four - the mom is caught up in her own life and missing all that is going on around her with her kids and then he...
tagged: 2024, audible-books, fiction, four-stars, and thoughtful

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Like Water off a Ducks Back - Writing Workshop

**** Please note- I know this is a Canadian Goose- but I liked the picture and didn’t like any of my duck pictures.

All of us have affirmations that we repeat, even though some of us don’t realize we have them.

This week, […]

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Family Game Night...

Have you ever wanted to commit suicide? Scott hadn’t either – that is until our family played “TROUBLE”!

Trouble is not a fun family game. It isn’t a game of strategy. Nor does it teach you anything of worth. It is just an obnoxious game of luck.

Trouble has a bubble with a […]

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Wordful Wednesday- Is it finally spring?

I have to believe that spring is here- finally. Although the snow on the ground this morning makes me question that belief.

So this week as I participate in Seven Clown Circus‘ Wordful Wednesday I am sharing my favorite signs of spring.

PLAYING OUTSIDE!

Jade was excited […]

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Tuesday Tips- Take Time for Yourself

Every mom or dad needs to do something for themselves sometimes. It is the only way that they can truly be happy. You might be armed and ready to argue with me right about now, but just wait – I have my reasoning.

I’ve been one to “sacrifice” […]

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I Heart Faces- Focusing on Angles

This week, at I Heart Faces, is “focusing on angles” and I thought I’d give it a try. The girls were having a blast riding their bikes and I got this picture of Ivy.

Check out the other pictures of great angles at I heart faces.

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