]It occurred to me that I never finished the chapter-by-chapter review of the book, Forever Chic. I did 7 out of 9 chapters and it seems rather silly to not finish. So here goes: This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic…
International Literacy Day and Little Free Libraries
Today, September 8, 2015, is International Literacy Day. In honor and observation, our church dedicated a “Little Free Library” this morning in a small, local park. Little Free Libraries and how they began: In the beginning—2009–Todd Bol of Hudson, Wisconsin, built a model of a one room schoolhouse as a tribute to his mother, a…
No such thing as too many books
Not long ago I cleared enough space in our library bookshelves to accommodate our new stereo system and vinyl collection. Remember? I gave a stack of books to a friend (more like family) for her store’s upcoming event, Notes and Letters: Music and Books. That means I “needed” more books, right? Well, maybe not, but…
Library Used Book Sale Treasures
The week we left for Paris I managed to squeeze in a bit of time at our library’s fall book sale. I never pass this up if I’m in town, no matter how busy I am. Because…books! These days I’m pretty selective about the books I bring home since my home library numbers in the…
A couple of “shelfies”
I’m not one to do “selfies” but how about a couple of “shelfies”? These are the bookshelves in our family room. This was a built-in gun case when we bought the house but we are more book people than gun people. David built these shelves for me instead. And these are the bookshelves in our…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 4)
This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Four: Hair Rules Non, Non, et Non Hair is the subject of Chapter Four and again, “natural” is the name of the game. No teased and lacquered hair for the typical French woman,…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 2)
I am finally getting around to reviewing chapter Chapter Two of “Forever Chic”. Chapter One was way back in October! Well, better late than never, right? This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Two: More Than Skin Deep A…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 1)
Today is the first “meeting” of the French Chic book club. We are reading Tish Jett’s new book, “Forever Chic: Frenchwomen’s Secrets for Timeless Beauty, Style and Substance”. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Tish Jett moved to France…
French Friday – Book Club
Forever Chic by Tish Jett The French Chic group I belong to decided it would be fun to do an online book club. As we were discussing which book to read first one of our members humbly mentioned that she had a book coming out. Parfait! Several of us pre-ordered and it began shipping…