Bloggy Giveaway Carnival Winners

The Saturday Photo Scavenger Hunt for today is below this post. It is time for the quarterly Bloggy Giveaway Carnival to come to an end. I love giveaways but in some way I dread drawing a winner — I hate to disappoint people and wish I could give something to everyone! But that’s not possible [...]

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Saturday Photo Scavenger Hunt: Furry

PhotoHunt Theme: Furry | Become a Photo Hunter Regular readers of my blog know I love Boyd’s Bear figurines. So cute, and such intricate detail!! I like some of the stuffed ones, too, but they’re bigger, take up more space, and I already have too much “stuff” out on shelves and end tables, plus they [...]

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Booking Through Thursday: Electronic vs. paper

The weekly Booking Through Thursday question for today is: Something a little different today– First. Go read this great article from Time Magazine: Books Gone Wild: The Digital Age Reshapes Literature. (Well worth reading.) Second. Stop and think about it for moment. Computers and digital media are changing everything we do these days, whether we [...]

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Melli’s ABC challenge & etc.

Melli is hosting an ABC photo challenge wherein we’re supposed to look for letters in common everyday things or in nature without actually manipulating anything to make the letter and without photographing the letter itself in a word. We’re doing two letters a week, and this week it is C and D. I’ve really got [...]

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Bloggy Giveaway #3

Comments are now closed. The winner is Kristin at These Moments… Congratulations! I’ll be contacting you shortly. If you’re not aware of the Bloggy Giveaway Carnival, go to Bloggy Giveaways this week and look around. There are always giveaways going on over there, but during the carnival this week bloggers from all over are giving [...]

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What’s on Your Nighstand: January

The folks at 5 Minutes For Books host What’s On Your Nightstand? the last Tuesday of each month in which we can share about the books we have been reading and plan to read. You can learn more about it by clicking the link or the button. This month’s participants are here. When I posted [...]

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Bloggy Giveaway #2

Comments are now closed. The winner is Audra at Audra’s Little Scraps. Congratulations! I’ll be contacting you in just a moment. If you’re not aware of the Bloggy Giveaway Carnival, go to Bloggy Giveaways this week and look around. There are always giveaways going on over there, but during the carnival this week bloggers from [...]

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Bloggy Giveaway Carnival: Sharon Hinck book

Comments are now closed. The winner is Chastidy! I’ll be contacting you shortly. It is time for the quarterly Bloggy Giveaway Carnival! Go to Bloggy Giveaways this week, where there will likely be over 1,000 giveaways from bloggers all over the country and the world. For my first giveaway this week, I am offering a [...]

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Blue Monday: Birds of a feather

Smiling Sally hosts a Blue Monday in which we can post about anything blue — pretty, ugly, serious or funny — and then link up to other Blue Monday participants. I love the I Can Has Cheezeburger site — it’s often the last thing I look at before I log off for the day. Most [...]

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Trust in God, My Soul

I was listening to the Depths of Mercy CD from Soundforth this morning and was blessed especially by this song: Trust in God, My Soul Words by Frances Havergal and David Burke Oh, Lord, I trust Your grace; it is enough, enough for me. In every trial I shall trace its all-sufficiency. And, Lord, I [...]

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