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 and Flowers

When we came across this flower patch, it just screamed for little kids popping up. Harry didn’t think it sounded like fun, so he’s the one running. Ivy was pouting and she wouldn’t squat. Luckily we have Jade and Luke being cooperative.

This week’s theme has to have flowers and a face. So, be […]

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Cookies, Flowers and Little Girls

Scott was out of town last Thursday through Saturday. We were looking forward to some fun girl time.

We’d been planning what to do all week. I offered taking them to a movie, baking cookies, going to the Tulip festival or playing in the yard.

Both girls voted for […]

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I Heart Faces- Celebrate Mom

This week, the theme is a celebration of moms. During our family party, I was watching the many beautiful moms in our family. I was touched by the sweetness of each mom in attendance. The devotion they have all shown to their children and their husbands. Each one of them […]

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Mother’s Day 2010

When I was young, I always thought I would love and look forward to holidays like Mother’s Day or Valentine’s Day. Instead I have learned my favorite low key holidays are Halloween and St Patrick’s Day.

Halloween and St Patrick’s Day are great holidays because they are […]

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PSF and GMYBS -

Thursday night we got to spend some time with my parents, brother and sister (plus her family). This doesn’t happen very often because my brother lives in California. Tom was here consulting for some major companies so we were lucky to get any of his time.

While we […]

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