Death and the Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I and the Dark Scandal That Rocked the Throne – Chris Skidmore My latest read was Death and the Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I and the Dark Scandal That Rocked the Throne by Chris Skidmore. I really enjoyed this book overall. It’s a different style of writing because the book…
Lisa
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Moving madness
So I’ve mentioned a few times that we’re now moving in June. A big part of a painless move is preparing well ahead of time. We also have to begin paring down our stuff. DVDs and such. Mac and I have reasonably similar taste in movies and so own multiple copies of Gladiator, The Patriot,…
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Down the Downton rabbithole
Y’all, it might’ve taken me three seasons to start watching “Downton Abbey,” but I’m suddenly hooked. And what’s a gal to do when Netflix only has Season 1 on Instant? I guess my answer is to order the next seasons from Amazon. Yeah, I did that. I also ordered the UK versions, and my beloved…
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Sunday Social
What is your shopping weakness? Old Navy dresses. I own literally dozens.What is your food weakness? Black olive pizza. Berry Berry Kix. Dr. Pepper. What is your go to movie to watch when nothing is on? Titanic. No shame. I generally turn it on several nights a week and fall asleep to it. What is…
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Things I don’t blog about
I’ve noticed that a lot of bloggers tend to blog about the same things. I’ve also noticed that I don’t blog about a lot of those things. Like… Posting outfits. Because y’all would just judge me on how many days a week I wear yoga pants (hint, it’s seven). And that I refuse to stop…
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25for25, April
April’s just breezing on by. In honor of my 25th birthday this year (umm, what?), I’ve decided against traditional new year’s resolutions and am hopping on the 25 for 25 bandwagon. Basically, 25 goals I want to accomplish by my 25th birthday on September 18. 1. Be a better Christian: attend church regularly, finish The…