Category Archives: Reviews

A Link for Laughs

Posted on Tuesday, 23 January 2007 by Mrs. DoF

The best laugh I have had in ages! Gladys on the Ellen show at YouTube. It lasts almost 7 minutes, and my sides ache from going awhile. Enjoy!

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Movie Night to see The Queen

Posted on Saturday, 20 January 2007 by Mrs. DoF

Our historic theatre in Uptown Normal sold out all seats for this evening’s viewing of The Queen, starring Helen Mirren. I was towards the back, against the wall and forgot to drink my bottle of water, even after eating some … Continue reading →

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Reading Something Reliable for the New Year

Posted on Monday, 1 January 2007 by Mrs. DoF

Over the years, I have given away at least a dozen copies of In Every Tiny Grain of Sand My own book falls open automatically to this poem. On Morning Wings, In Oceans Deep Lord, you look at me and … Continue reading →

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Read a library rental

Posted on Saturday, 23 December 2006 by Mrs. DoF

As if there aren’t enough things to do this holiday season, I decided to read a book I’ve had my eye on. For One More Day by Mitch Albom I was at the public library and saw it on the … Continue reading →

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probably one to rent

Posted on Friday, 1 December 2006 by Mrs. DoF

The Nativity Story SELL LINE One family. One journey. One child, who could change the world. Forever. The other evening during NCIS, I saw the trailer on tv. Now I read a review at the SunTimes. Maybe I’ll rent it … Continue reading →

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A song already ordered

Posted on Friday, 17 November 2006 by Mrs. DoF

I was driving home from dropping off Chris for his last class before Thanksgiving Break (yes, I do take good care of youngest son). There are 2, yes TWO! radio stations in the area already playing Christmas music. One is … Continue reading →

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Part of the being busy

Posted on Friday, 10 November 2006 by Mrs. DoF

The wonderful smell of brownies baking is wafting through the house. Though easily done from a mix, I couldn’t tell ya the last time the oven brought forth such goodness. Sadly, they will be going over to the church for … Continue reading →

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More than Yarn made it funny

Posted on Thursday, 9 November 2006 by Mrs. DoF

The other day I was at the public library looking for something else, when I came upon a book by William Taylor. Knitwits c1992 Being a part of the needlework group the last couple months has made me very aware … Continue reading →

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What goes in must come out

Posted on Saturday, 4 November 2006 by Mrs. DoF

When I worked at the cafeteria, I was allowed, without charge, three 20 ounce soft drinks from the fountain per shift.  The tap water left a yucky aftertaste, and bottles of water were for putting into the vending machines. I … Continue reading →

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His contribution is fine and dandy

Posted on Friday, 3 November 2006 by Mrs. DoF

Today is Open Mic night at Latte Time.  I forgot until we were eating supper.  I checked several books of poetry on my shelf, but couldn’t find anything with quite the proper feeling that I would want to read in … Continue reading →

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