Outlander by Diana Gabaldon My rating: 4 of 5 stars HUGE CAVEAT! I haaaaaaaaaaate reading about torture. Nope not a fan. I didn’t think this book would have it. And while I gritted my teeth and muscled through the telling…
October webkeeping
Cleaned up the site a bit today, and I want to start sharing where I get things from. Because it’s the right thing to do. I added a new header for October! The top border came from a vintage label…
CNN: The Canine News Network
Someone’s feeling better! Even though his blood sugar rate was still in the 500s on Saturday and his insulin dosage has been upped to 5 units twice a day, Max perseveres. Yes, I downloaded iMovie onto my phone. No, this…
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith review
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott My rating: 5 of 5 stars Hi, I’m Kim. I’m a woman, early 40s, spiritual but churchless, and a somewhat-intelligent Christian with a soft spot for crystals and “woo.” My cat…
Stupid beading tricks: planning
I haven’t been doing a lot of jewelry making lately. But I’ve been doing some planning! I bought this pendant in a moment of weakness from White Clover Kiln. I want to make it into a necklace similar to the…
Delicious! review
Delicious! by Ruth Reichl My rating: 1 of 5 stars In Delicious!, Billie Breslin gets a job at a prestigious food magazine, makes friends with Minorities, and uncovers a not-very-interesting mystery, all while dealing with sister issues and being unaware…