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Spring Cleaning

Posted on May 23, 2020 by booksandbuttons.com

Gosh, with all this quarantine business because of the Covid-19 virus, we’re all in the house double time and *plenty* of time for spring cleaning this year! So I’ll help you. I was talking with a friend about vacuum cleaners–the … Continue reading →

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Glasgow, sunny Glasgow

Posted on September 7, 2014 by booksandbuttons.com

It’s Sunday morning in Glasgow. Yesterday we spent a delightful day at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. We met the Glasgow Boys!  More soon… miss you…

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Summer Reading List update

Posted on August 25, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

Hm, just updated summer reading list printed in May—can you just type in “summer reading list” and find it?  I did not complete the list, but– We’re leaving for St. Louis in the morning and I wanted you to know … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

Posted on August 21, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

Bulletin to book clubs!  Read something else! This book was not a hit with the group at book club meeting last night. Oh, we might have had a longer discussion about it if anyone had read it—or read past the … Continue reading →

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King George and Queen Elizabeth addendum

Posted on May 22, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

Hello—just a line to let you know I was able finally to add photos to the Book Review: King George and Queen Elizabeth post.  Thanks for your interest.

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Autumn Rambles, part 3

Posted on October 2, 2012 by booksandbuttons.com

Remember the puzzle?  The struggles?  There were a LOT of water and rocks pieces! But I loved that part the most I think.  And after a while the rock pieces, thousands though there were, were almost easy because they had … Continue reading →

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Is This Nancy Drew’s House? part 2 (My picks)

Posted on July 29, 2012 by booksandbuttons.com

The excitement is building!  I have heard from several of you—and I hope you have enjoyed considering which house might be a faithful rendition of Nancy Drew’s house in River Heights. There is still time to vote on your choices.  … Continue reading →

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Jupiter and Venus

Posted on March 26, 2012 by booksandbuttons.com

Step outside at dusk tonight. Up in the night sky, the western sky, near the moon, you’ll be able to see Jupiter and Venus! Jupiter is the bright, bright light and Venus is clearly visible, too, a smaller bright light. … Continue reading →

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Voting has Ended!

Posted on March 26, 2012 by booksandbuttons.com

Which fabric was voted best as background for the cowboy hat button? The Bandana!! Thanks for your vote!  You’re right–it looks pretty cute!

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Good Morning

Posted on October 20, 2011 by booksandbuttons.com

Good morning- It poured here all day yesterday.  But this morning is dry and breezy and warm for October. The dog and I walked to the end of the driveway to get the paper and the air smelled fresh and … Continue reading →

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