FOS Posts

HabitRPG – Party with Lion Mounts

HabitRPG – Party with Lion Mounts

Click the picture to view it full size I wrote last month about HabitRPG, a free online game that helps to reward productive behaviors. I’m a member of an interactive, fun, supportive party. We’ve...

Coffee Substitutes

Coffee Substitutes

I’m on the hunt for a great-tasting, satisfying coffee substitute. One of my first symptoms with celiac disease is that I’m having bad reflux with is aggravated by coffee.. I’d been drinking decaf coffee...

Imogen Robertson

Imogen Robertson

I finished this historical mystery by Imogen Robertson and I’m ready to read the rest of the series featuring Gabriel Crowther and Harriet Westerman. The first one was set in 1780.  According to GoodReads,...

HabitRPG

HabitRPG

Click the picture to see it full size I stumbled across HabitRPG a few weeks ago, and I’m having a blast playing this “game”.  Let me start by saying that I’m a list-maker. I...

Galen Beckett

Galen Beckett

I’ve had “The Magicians and Mrs. Quent” on my reading list for quite awhile now. It’s like Jane Austen set on a magical island. I have to be a certain mood to read different...

Tim Powers

Tim Powers

I recently discovered the author Tim Powers through my book club. I found his book “Hide Me Among the Graves” then read that it was a sequel to  “The Stress of  Her Regard.” Since...

Gluten Free Cereals

Gluten Free Cereals

It’s been about 5 months since my official celiac disease diagnosis, and at first one of my biggest hurdles was finding a cold cereal. I used to eat Honey Nut Cheerios almost every morning...

Amanda Stevens

Amanda Stevens

I really enjoyed this creepy book (that’s a compliment) about a professional cemetery restorer, Amelia Gray, who can see ghosts. Our library has it marked as a Romance book, but I wouldn’t put it...

Karl Alexander

Karl Alexander

I love books about time travel so I wanted to read these two by Karl Alexander about H G Wells, his time machine, and Jack the Ripper. I much preferred the sequel to the...

Tasha Alexander

Tasha Alexander

I just finished “And Only to Deceive” by Tasha Alexander, and I’m ready to read more of the series. It’s set in Victorian England and Lady Emily is a widow so that gives her...