The Icing on the Cake

Wednesday, August 21st, 2013

The Icing on the Cake By Janice Thompson Scarlet isn’t sure if she has just the right ingredients for true love–or utter disaster Scarlet Lindsey is busy making her dreams come true. She’s moved her bakery to a prime spot on Galveston’s most popular street, she’s planning an extravagant cake for her best friend’s wedding, […]

Humor and Talent in the Medical Profession

Friday, July 26th, 2013

First posted January 17, 2011 Whenever I have surgery I want my surgical team to be skilled and dedicated to do the very best job they possibly can.  I’ve never considered anything else, but what I’ve discovered about the other talents lurking in the OR have me doubled over.  In pain, you ask.  No.  In […]

Computer Craziness

Sunday, June 9th, 2013

First posted March 29, 2010 It all started several months ago when one of the techs at work offered to sell me one of his computers.  Techie Boy has lots of electronic toys and didn’t need all his computers.  My computer was from the dark ages, so I said, “Let’s do it.” I’d been clinging to my […]

Drooling Dental Delights

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

First posted June 12, 2008 Normally I’m not too crazy about going to the dentist.  I’ve been thinking about making a dental appointment and that led my thoughts to an appointment at my dentist in Cozumel, Mexico.  Another nurse  and I had back to back appointments that day.  Connie and I scheduled early appointments so that […]

Knitting Vs Quilting

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

Some like to knit.  Some like to quilt.  Some like to do both. Do any of you all remember when the Quilted Northern TV commercial first came out?  The ladies were sitting around quilting the bathroom tissue.  What made this commercial so funny?  The ad men apparently didn’t know the difference between quilting and knitting. […]

Project Dad

Sunday, May 15th, 2011

If you want to raise great kids, the first step is to become a great dad!  A Complete Do-it–Yourself Guide for Becoming a Great Father   There is a do-it-yourselfer in every man. He looks for a project to do on weekends, but what about the project of becoming a better dad? Project Dad (ISBN: […]

Stars Collide

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

  Her future’s so bright, she’s gotta wear shades Kat Jennings and Scott Murphy don’t just play two people who are secretly in love on a television sitcom–they are actually head over heels for each other in real life. When the lines between reality and TV land blur, they hope they can keep their relationship […]

Humor and Talent in the Medical Profession

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Whenever I have surgery I want my surgical team to be skilled and dedicated to do the very best job they possibly can.  I’ve never considered anything else, but what I’ve discovered about the other talents lurking in the OR have me doubled over.  In pain, you ask.  No.  In hysterics, you ask.  No.  Well, […]

Gone to Green

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

Publisher: Abingdon Press Publication Date: 08/2009 Binding: Paperback ISBN-13: 9781426700248 Retail Price: $13.99 Author: Judy Christie In Gone to Green, Lois goes from being a corporate journalist at a large paper in the Midwest to the owner of The Green News-Item, a small twice-weekly newspaper in rural North Louisiana. The paper was an unexpected inheritance […]

Perfectly Dateless

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

  FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR KRISTIN BILLERBECK The hilarious and heartwarming story of a teen who just wants to be normal for once.   The countdown to prom has begun. Daisy Crispin has 196 days to find the right date for the prom. There’s only one problem–her parents won’t let her date or even talk to […]