Author: Janet

Favorite Doll

Favorite Doll

In another post, I mentioned my favorite doll when I was a  youngster, and here she is. Her name was Chrissy and she had adjustable hair. I think the button on her belly would...

Rug Clipping (Part 3)

Rug Clipping (Part 3)

As promised, here are the pictures of my rag rug. It’s made from 3.75 rug canvas, and I’m using 1″ x 4″ fabric strips. I then fold the strips in half and slip them...

Raymond Khoury

Raymond Khoury

I read Raymond Khoury’s “The Sanctuary” and “The Sign” back to back, even though they don’t share any of the same characters. They’re both thrillers and page-turners. “The Sanctuary” deals with a search for...

Dora Links Dolls

Dora Links Dolls

My nieces are getting Dora Links Dolls from my sister for Christmas, and I had no idea what these are. But I wanted to get them accessories to go with them. I found them...

Maker’s Mark Tour

Maker’s Mark Tour

I enjoyed a very nice Thanksgiving with my family this year.  And for Black Friday, instead of shopping, we decided to tour the Maker’s Mark distillery in Loretto, KY.  I’ve always wanted to visit...

Computer on TV

Computer on TV

I was so happy that we figured out how to hook up my laptop to our big screen tv. Several of the Louisville games were on espn360 this week and I didn’t really want...

Paula Marantz Cohen

Paula Marantz Cohen

While I was looking for Christmas movies the other night, I stumbled on the P&P movie, so I decided to read “Jane Austen in Scarsdale”. It’s a modernization of “Persuasion” where Anne is a...

Snowglobe

Snowglobe

I love Christmas movies, and seeing them on ABC Family is just ideal for me. So I saw part of the “Snowglobe” movie and was entranced. I didn’t get to see the whole movie,...

Louisville  vs. Arkansas

Louisville vs. Arkansas

Tonight I get to see the Louisville Cardinals basketball game on ESPN. I love watching basketball but it drives me nuts, too – I guess I get overexcited. College or NBA, it doesn’t matter...

MyPoints

MyPoints

I talk about My Points alot since it’s one of my favorite rewards programs and I love redeeming my points for Amazon certificates so I can buy books. I’ve been a member since about...