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By Charity Posted on July 20, 2013July 22, 2013

Have Gun, Will Travel

Last week I found myself in a field in northeastern Ohio hunched over a loaded AR-15. It started a couple of weeks before when my sister and her boyfriend stayed … Continue reading Have Gun, Will Travel

Categories: ExploreTags: AR-15, Glock, Gun safety
By Charity Posted on July 18, 2013July 18, 2013

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood My rating: 4 of 5 stars If a religious sect predicts an apocalyptic event and then separates itself to start preparing for … Continue reading The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood
By Charity Posted on July 17, 2013July 17, 2013

Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour

This is my photographic response to this week’s photo challenge by The Daily Post. I like taking photos, especially for this type of challenge. I find it leads me to see … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour

Categories: PhotographyTags: Golden Hour, Photography, sunrise, The Daily Post, Weekly Photo Challenge
By Charity Posted on July 16, 2013July 16, 2013

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson My rating: 3 of 5 stars My kids and I listened to this on audiobook while driving across Ontario to northern Michigan. My kids … Continue reading Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Bridge to Terabithia (novel), Katherine Paterson
By Charity Posted on July 14, 2013July 17, 2013

Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic

This is my photographic response to this week’s photo challenge by The Daily Post. I like taking photos, especially for this type of challenge. I find it leads me to see … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic

Categories: PhotographyTags: nostalgic, Photography, The Daily Post, Weekly Photo Challenge
By Charity Posted on July 8, 2013

Sisterland Week One Check-In

I’m on vacation right now, but stopping in real quick to invite everyone who’s reading Curtis Sittenfeld’s Sisterland along with the Sisters Book Club to weigh in with your reflections … Continue reading Sisterland Week One Check-In

Categories: BooksTags: Curtis Sittenfeld, Sisterland, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on July 4, 2013July 17, 2013

Weekly Photo Challenge: Companionable

This is my photographic response to this week’s photo challenge by The Daily Post. I like taking photos, especially for this type of challenge. I find it leads me to see … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Companionable

Categories: PhotographyTags: companionable, Photography, The Daily Post, Weekly Photo Challenge
By Charity Posted on July 1, 2013June 30, 2013

Bookends: June 2013

The first day of each month, I’m posting a summary of what I read the previous month and what I plan to read in the coming month. I would love … Continue reading Bookends: June 2013

Categories: BooksTags: book review, David Hume, reading, Robinson Crusoe
By Charity Posted on June 28, 2013December 18, 2020

Take a Hike! Nashoba Brook Conservation Land

For our hike this week, my kids and I and another homeschooling family went to Nashoba Brook Conservation Land in Acton, Massachusetts (not to be confused with Nashoba Brook Wildlife Sanctuary in … Continue reading Take a Hike! Nashoba Brook Conservation Land

Categories: HikesTags: Acton, Bay Circuit Trail, Hiking, kids, Nashoba Brook
By Charity Posted on June 27, 2013June 26, 2013

Sisters Book Club: Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan

Sisters Book Club is a book club my sister and I accidentally started earlier this year. We enjoyed reading our first book selection together so much, we’ve decided to invite … Continue reading Sisters Book Club: Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Ian McEwan, Sisters Book Club, Sweet Tooth
By Charity Posted on June 26, 2013June 25, 2013

Weekly Photo Challenge: The World Through Your Eyes

This is my photographic response to this week’s photo challenge by The Daily Post. I like taking photos, especially for this type of challenge. I find it leads me to see … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: The World Through Your Eyes

Categories: PhotographyTags: Boston, Photography, The Daily Post, Weekly Photo Challenge
By Charity Posted on June 25, 2013June 26, 2013

Sisters Book Club July 2013 Selection: Sisterland

It all began when—without any prior discussion—my sister and I each gave one another a book for Christmas. My sister gave me Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan, and I gave her The New … Continue reading Sisters Book Club July 2013 Selection: Sisterland

Categories: BooksTags: Curtis Sittenfeld, Sisterland, Sisters Book Club

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