Rewind 2011

December 30, 2011

Recently I came across and joined a group on Facebook called the Greater Chicagoland Blogger Meetup. Though I haven’t gotten to know many of the members yet, I appreciate the opportunity to connect with other local Chicago area bloggers. One of the women in the group posted a link this week to a meme on her blog with […]

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BlogHer Book Club: The Magic Room

December 29, 2011

The Magic Room by Jeffrey Zaslow is my fourth BlogHer Book Club read and a truly extraordinary book. To say that I loved it, is an understatement. Reading The Magic Room reminded me of watching two of my favorite documentary style television shows: 60 Minutes and Real Sports. I love the way the correspondents and producers on those […]

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Perfect Moment Monday: Our Little Princess

December 26, 2011

It’s the fourth Monday of the month which means its time to share our Perfect Moments from December with Lori from Write Mind Open Heart! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There have been so many perfect moments that I experienced this month celebrating the holiday season with our family and friends. However, I will just highlight one simple moment here that melted […]

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Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2011

  Bob, Sean, Abby and I with Molly in our hearts wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas!

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Time Warp Tuesday: `Tis the Season (Updated)

December 20, 2011

*Please read the update about the next topic/scheduling for our next Time Warp Tuesday towards the end of this post. Thank you!* Let’s do the Time Warp again! Welcome to the twelfth installment of my blog hop/writing exercise called Time Warp Tuesday here on Four of a Kind! For those not familiar with Time Warp Tuesdays, here is the […]

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Exhale & Swimming in Circles

December 15, 2011

Exhale Magazine‘s Fall/Winter 2011 Issue is here! This issue’s theme focuses on “Dreams.” I wrote a book review about Michael C. Barr’s Swimming in Circles and an essay (adapted from one of my previous blog entries) called Amazing Things Will Happen! that is among those featured in this current issue. For those of you not […]

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