Monthly Archives: October 2009

Update on Fall Into Reading…

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Laura Navarro

…and We flew to (and from) Hawaii in October so I got some good reading time in. I am trying hard to stay focused on books in the 999 challenge so I can finish this year. I have 30 on … Continue reading →

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Fun in the sun

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Laura Navarro

Tuesday night was the history/dinner cruise along the coast of Kona down to the Captain Cook memorial. The history was interesting, the food was ok, the weather was beautiful, and the sunset was fantastic! All street lights in Kona are … Continue reading →

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Life is good…

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Laura Navarro

… hanging out in Hawaii. We are having a great time. Saturday night we got checked in, unpacked, groceries put away, and into bed by 9pm local time. Not bad if you ignore that it was 3am east coast time … Continue reading →

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Vacation – here we come!

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I love my new Maple Leaf theme, so I’ll be back to it soon. But I switched to the Beach Holiday theme for the next week in recognition of our very cool vacation in Hawaii. I might even get in … Continue reading →

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Oy, what a day

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I feel like I’m having a bad day. I know it’s PMS and that knowledge hasn’t helped much. Usually my PMS demon is the voices telling me how wrong and stupid I am. I am grateful I’m not actually having … Continue reading →

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The Search for God and Guinness

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Laura Navarro

The Search for God and Guinness by Stephen Mansfield is my latest Thomas Nelson Book Review Bloggers pick. It is my husband’s favorite beer so it should be a fun read for both of us. This book was a pleasant surprise. … Continue reading →

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Find Your Strongest Life

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Laura Navarro

Find Your Strongest Life by Marcus Buckingham is my latest Thomas Nelson Book Review Bloggers pick. I have enjoyed other books by Marcus Buckingham. He seems to speak realistically and practically about issues in our lives and the workplace. I also … Continue reading →

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Change in plans

Posted on October 4, 2009 by Laura Navarro

As someone commented on SparkPeople – Life is what happens while we’re making plans. Early in May we both signed up for the MSBike even in October. His plan was to ride 100 miles on Saturday and another 40 or … Continue reading →

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