One to the Wolves by Lois Duncan

June 17, 2015

Basketball coach Jim Valvano is known for saying, “Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.” That could be author Lois Duncan’s motto. One to the Wolves is her second book to recount her ongoing, heartbreaking story to uncover the...

The Diva Steals a Chocolate Kiss by Krista Davis

June 16, 2015

Anyone who follows Krista Davis’ Domestic Diva series knows that the book really should have been called The Diva and the Kiss of Death. Anytime Sophie Winston shows up in a book, there will be a murder. Actually, her latest bestseller, The Diva Steals a...

Noontime Follies by Elizabeth Gunn

June 15, 2015

I usually put every other book aside to read Elizabeth Gunn’s latest Jake Hines mystery. There’s just something logical and satisfying about these police procedurals set in Rutherford, Minnesota. Noontime Follies is no exception. Jake Hines runs...

Family Trip to NYC – Day 4 & 5

June 14, 2015

We packed so much into Thursday in New York. Christie selected a tour of Rockefeller Center as one of her three picks, and Linda wanted to go to either the Top of the Rock or the Empire State Building. So, we combined those two wishes. The tour of Rockefeller Center...

Family Trip to NYC – Day 3

June 13, 2015

Wednesday, June 3 was finally a sunny day – the perfect day to take a boat tour. Christie had the Statue of Liberty on her top 3 list. She didn’t want to go up in the statue, just see it. Circle Line Tours has a boat tour, a wonderful way to see Ellis...