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 Heart Faces- Celebrating Teenagers

This past week, my nephew graduated from high school. Unfortunately I didn’t get to go so I don’t have any pictures of him being the really sweet graduate that he is. But, I am really proud of Dax and excited for his adventures he’s going to get to have at […]

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We believe in Boys Night Out

Especially when it is boating season.

It is really hard to always round up other families to go with us boating. And we can’t just go the 4 of us – at least not very easily.

So, every once in a while, Scott will leave straight from work and head out to the lake with […]

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Allergies got the best of us...

I’ve posted about my sweet, cute, hyper yet cuddly puppy before. There have been comments about how adorable her is and how some of you have been considering getting a puppy yourself. Some have commented that they are a lot of work and that you are not up for it or rather that you have […]

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All in a days play - for Jade

In our family, we believe in packing as much in a day as possible. Jade embraces that idea more than anyone. The other day, the weather was beautiful. So we asked the kids if they wanted to go on the boat.

Jade got anxious and said “We can’t. I have a […]

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What weights 4.5 million lbs and moves at a snail's pace but only at the night?

Last week, I was wordful about “Seizing the Moment“. This week, we had another one of those moments. Sunday night, at ten PM, the Freeway was closed so that the new overpass could be put in place. I followed @pioneercrossing on twitter and found out when they were going […]

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