Monthly Archives: December 2008

The Complete Woman

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Laura Navarro

Through a roundabout way (one blog led to another…) I came across The Complete Woman blog today. I like the content and will be following it going forward. Take a look at it.

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The New Me Challenge 2009

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Laura Navarro

This is my resolution every year and I do a middlin’ job of it every year. Every day is a new chance, so I always get back up and try again. For 2009 I will post weekly progress on Monday. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Thingers – all about LibraryThing

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Laura Navarro

Today’s question: Here is a list of the main areas of Library Thing: 1. Home (http://www.librarything.com/, before you log in) 2. Home (once you log in, contains Your Home, Your Profile, Connections, Recommendations, Reviews, Statistics, Clouds, Gallery, Memes) 3. Profile … Continue reading →

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When to undecorate

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Laura Navarro

This came up for discussion in the house today. When I was growing up and every year since then I’ve put the tree and decorations up on the weekend after Thanksgiving. It gives Thanksgiving room to be celebrated and then … Continue reading →

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What’s on my Nightstand in Dec

Posted on December 23, 2008 by Laura Navarro

Wow, a month has gone by already. What’s on my shelf for the next month? Curate of Glaston, The How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Hamlet (The New Folger Library Shakespeare) as part of … Continue reading →

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Fall Into Reading – the results

Posted on December 21, 2008 by Laura Navarro

Way back in September I signed up for the Fall Into Reading challenge. My post is here. It is time to see how I did with my goals. First – the books I listed in my post and progress … Continue reading →

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My Will or His?

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Laura Navarro

I found this blog entry at C J Mahaney’s blog. It raises some good questions that my flesh doesn’t want to answer. At the beach retreat my prayer request was to find balance and not feel like I have to … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Carol

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Laura Navarro

You can read it online here. You can find the starter questions at 5MinutesforBooks The Link to other reviews can be found here: It has been years since I’ve read this story. I havee seen a few versions of the … Continue reading →

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Christmas Tour

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Laura Navarro

We present…. Our Ladder Tree – no needles and room for all the presents! Still looks like a tree from outside The Mantle Refreshments! Ingredients: 2 sticks margarine or butter (I use unsalted … Continue reading →

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What Happens When Women Say Yes to God (review)

Posted on December 13, 2008 by Laura Navarro

I picked this up at a women’s conference of our denomination. The speaker was also from Proverbs 31 Ministries and she did such a great job I wanted to check out some of the books. This one had an … Continue reading →

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