Category Archives: Rambles

Free ebooks and reader software for Read an Ebook Week 2011

If you got an ereader for Christmas (or bought yourself one just because), you can’t miss Read an Ebook week. And if you don’t have an ereader, then you might be able to win one from some of the giveaways going on this week. Even if you don’t have an ereader, you can still read…

January Bead Journal

One of this year’s projects is to do a bead journal every month. It’s loosely based on The Bead Journal Project (I missed registration so I’m not an official participant). Basically, you choose a format/size and make a bead project of that type every month, for a year. Why am I telling you this? Well,…

Cookbook Project Week #2 & #3

Somehow last week got away from me so I’m smooshing two weeks together. Next week it’s Sambuca truffles, echte (real) Black Forest cake, vanilla ice cream, and stuff for dinner (probably). Also, I once again neglected to take pictures. Baby steps. The recipes came from The Moosewood Restaurant Cooking for Health and The Moosewood Cookbook…

Cookbook Project Week #1

In case anyone missed it, this project is to work through my cookbooks and try the recipes I haven’t tried yet. If the recipes are available online, I link to them. If the recipe is one passed on through family, I’ll post the recipe. If the recipe comes from a cookbook, I won’t publish the…

We have a little bunny standing guard …

Since the weather has warmed up these last few days, we’ve started opening the blinds in the front room to let in the sun. Much to our surprise, when we opened the blinds yesterday there was a bunny hanging out on the snowbank in front of our main window. Today, he was back again and…

Dear Mother Nature: Message Received (You Can Stop Now)

It’s not all bad. But do you think you could give the snow to someone else? Just for a little while? It’s just that we’re running out of room to put it all

Free ebook: Wishcraft

We were discussing business plans on one of the freelancing email lists that I’m on and talk turned to life plans. Someone mentioned Wishcraft as being a book that they found really useful and reread every few years. Despite the cheesy name, I decided to check it out since it is now a free download…

Free Ebook: The Painted Darkness by Brian James Freeman

Free ebook or streaming audiobook.

Readers’ Choice: What Should I Review?

Tell me what to book to review next.

Wanna see my desk? Sure you do.

In Kittling Books continuing series on book blogger desks, we visit mine. Scary.