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Route 66, Missouri: Part 1
Exactly two years ago, we traversed the Illinois portion of historic Route 66 westbound from Chicago to St. Louis. We decided to cover the Kansas and Missouri sections this weekend, traveling eastbound.
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Game Review: Dress Code
Today’s review is for Dress Code by Smart Games. I love how compact and self-contained this game is. It's perfect for travel or to keep a child occupied quietly at a restaurant, church, or doctor's office.
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Game Review: Cats & Boxes
Cats & Boxes is not just a fun fidget to keep the kids occupied. It's more challenging than I expected. Even just moving one piece at a time, it takes some concentration to think through how to arrange the pieces.
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Review: Stealing Home
Today I’m sharing a book review for Stealing Home, a graphic novel set in Canada during World War II. Disclosure: I voluntarily received a complimentary copy from Timberdoodle as part of their blog review team. All views expressed are my own. My Review Did you learn about the World War II Japanese internment camps when you were in school? The ones…
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Mammoth Spring and more
Our latest adventure took us to Mammoth Spring State Park. Not only is it a very scenic state park, it is also special to Lyle and me because it was a place we liked to go back in our dating days...
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Review: Tunnel Creek Ambush
Today I’m participating in a book tour for Tunnel Creek Ambush, a romantic suspense novel by Kerry Johnson from Love Inspired Suspense.
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Review: Long Way Home
Long Way Home was definitely a page-turner for me. I had a hard time putting it down. The plot was intriguing and I was fascinated (and horrified) to learn more about the war.
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Review: The Vanishing at Castle Moreau
If you enjoy mysteries (even if you don't typically enjoy gothic novels) I encourage you to give The Vanishing at Castle Moreau a chance. I think you'll like it.
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Review: When Tomorrow Came
I thoroughly enjoyed the variety of characters and their intertwining relationships in When Tomorrow Came. Mystery, misunderstandings, and mayhem made for a satisfying read. If you enjoy the Regency time period you’ll like this one!
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Review: Confessions to a Stranger
Today I’m participating in a book tour for Confessions to a Stranger, a Depression Era historical novel by Danielle Grandinetti, Book 1 in the Harbored in Crow's Nest series from Bethany House.