My week

 i like to stop in on weekends at this neighborhood greenhouse strawberry plants for 50 cents each  . . . . . . . . . . my latest mixed medi...

Blogmania - Giveaways Galore - One Day Only

WELCOME To BLOGMANIA ! - GIVEAWAY CLOSED My Blog is 90 of 123 You’ve arrived at exactly the right time to explore lots of new blogs, all o...

The Book of Knowledge by David Michael Slater

Stars: **** CBAY Books (2009) Teen Fiction/ YA Fiction 10 and Up (the ages given but labelled as YA) Summary: The second book in the Sacred ...

Marie Watt's studio

One of my very favorite things to do is to visit the studio of an artist, even more so than going to a museum.  It's the place where ide...

Artists I like: Julia Pott

Any day now I should be getting in the mail Julia Pott 's Breathe (left picture).  When I first saw it in her Etsy shop , I knew I had t...

Week With No Name Update: New Giveway!

Thanks to Hachette Book Group I have one more giveaway from last week. Sunday's review of Sex, Drugs and Gefilte Fish by Shana Liebman ...

Mailbox Monday - Apr 26

This is the day when I highlight all the new books that have come into my house since the last time I participated. Mailbox Monday is hoste...

Last day of Etsy art sale

Last chance to save 25 - 40% on original art in my Etsy shop .   

Sex, Drugs & Gefilte Fish edited by Shana Liebman + giveaway

This week is all about SEX! You can read more here but check back every day this week for reviews and giveaways.   Well today's the las...

The Best of Sexology edited by Craig Yoe

This week is all about SEX! You can read more here but check back every day this week for reviews and giveaways.  Stars: *** Running Press ...

Aalto utopia in Portland's backyard

When I was in college, I went on a field trip to the Mount Angel Abbey Library , which is about 30 miles south of Portland.  That trip was m...

Guide to Getting It On by Paul Joannides, Psy. D. + giveaway

This week is all about SEX! You can read more here but check back every day this week for reviews and giveaways. Stars:***** Goofy Foot Pre...

New drawing, "Deer at the lake"

I just finished this pastel and ink drawing yesterday called Deer at the lake .  Another family from the animal kingdom is represented in my...

Oral Sex is the New Goodnight Kiss by Sharlene Azam (+ DVD Documentary)

 This week is all about SEX! You can read more here but check back every day this week for reviews and giveaways. Stars: **** Bollywood Fil...

About "The No-Cry Separation Anxiety Solution" - the Newest Book by Elizabeth Pantley

Does it break your heart to leave your crying child at daycare, school, or with a babysitter? Do you worry and wonder how to help and what ...

Sexaholics by Pynk + giveaway

  This week is all about SEX! You can read more here but check back every day this week for reviews and giveaways. NOTE: I won't be des...

Artists I Like: Clare Bowers

Yes, I do like diamond clusters and cuddly animals and mountains in rainbow colors.  So when I came across Clare Bowers' art on Etsy, it...

Art sale in my Etsy shop!

It's time to clear off my shelves to make room for new items, so I'm running my first Etsy sale!  I like a great sale, and I like to...

Nasty, Brutish and Short: The Quirks and Quarks Guide to Animal Sex and Other Weird Behaviour by Pat Senson

This week is all about SEX! You can read more here but check back every day this week for reviews and giveaways.  Stars: ***** McClelland ...

Quilting a duvet cover amongst other things

  I have always loved Marimekko 's Unessa fabric and have wanted it as a duvet cover.  Over the last few months, however, I have been co...