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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Tuesday Tips- Live and Love as if there is no tomorrow

Many many years ago, I had the opportunity to work for an amazing young woman. Julie was a fantastic boss and we quickly became friends. I got to know her outside of work because I was a friend of her boyfriend, now husband. Quite a few years ago, her son […]

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I'm a mom and I love video games

I always hear mom’s complaining about their kids playing video games. I’ve never understood the “motherly” distaste for these games. Of course I understand that some kids and husbands only want to play video games and they “forget” to have conversations or they “forget” to play outside or they “forget” […]

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Tuesday Tips - According to Scott

Scott read something on the internet the other day about how a husband treats his wife based on who is better looking. Basically, if the husband is better looking than his wife than he doesn’t treat her as well as a husband who is less attractive. When Scott shared his little bit of research […]

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One of my weaknesses – Tuesday Tips

I have many weaknesses, and it is time I share one of them. I don’t shop a lot and I keep my clothes for many many years. Because I keep them for so long, my closet runneth over. It really isn’t very bad if I would take the time each night to hang […]

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Decisions Decisions – how do you make the right choice?

Assume for a moment that you have a good job but your spouse has received another job offer for more money, but it requires you move to another state or country. How do you decide whether to take the job or not?

In my upbringing, I was always […]

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