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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I'm a mom and I love video games

I always hear mom’s complaining about their kids playing video games. I’ve never understood the “motherly” distaste for these games. Of course I understand that some kids and husbands only want to play video games and they “forget” to have conversations or they “forget” to play outside or they “forget” […]

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My CBC Recap and who I am...

Although I have been blogging for 3 years over at Singing and Spinning, I have only been doing this site since the first part of March. I don’t get thousands of hits a day or even a week. But I love blogging. It is important to me to share how I am trying to balance […]

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The Reign of the Judges

photo courtesy of Mel

Old Testament- Lesson 19

Judges 2; 4; 6–7; 13–16

Remember how the people of Israel kept forgetting the AMAZING things the Lord did for them while they were wandering through the wilderness? Remember how the Lord made them wander for 40 years in hopes that they […]

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Looking back twenty years

This week I am submitting my flashback pictures as part of parenting for dummies Old School Photo Friday.

It has been 20 years since I graduated from high school. It seems crazy that I am that old. Oh well, here are two photos that totally date me…

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CBC attendees...

As promised, since I brought cards and Melissa (Run with Mel) didn’t, I am giving you her link right now. It was great fun getting to meet so many amazing bloggers tonight. I’ll update this post later with links to everyone I met that had cards. (Maybe even a picture or two).

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