Author Archives: TommiaW

Monday Moment

Posted on August 19, 2013 by TommiaW

“Be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.” ~Maya Angelou in Letter to My Daughter

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Sunday Snapshots – For the Birds

Posted on August 18, 2013 by TommiaW

Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That’s why it’s important that we’re at our best and that we’re influencing others for the good. ~ Victoria Osteen I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snapshots – River Walk, Too

Posted on August 17, 2013 by TommiaW

There’s something to be said for wandering a popular trail and make one’s way to the middle of the river. Yes, that’s how low the level is.

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Friday Fast One

Posted on August 16, 2013 by TommiaW

A few photos from last week’s fireworks show during the Festival at Mount Si Days. “To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.” ~Victor Hugo “I guess we all like … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts

Posted on August 15, 2013 by TommiaW

This second week of August is “National Smile Week.” Here are a couple of things that brought a smile to my day while out and about: A day at the lake is a good way to relax, soak up the … Continue reading →

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Story of Success

Posted on August 14, 2013 by TommiaW

Originally posted on FreeValley Publishing:
FreeValley will usually bring you fiction, but today’s story is one of success for the founding authors. We shared our novels with the public for the last couple days and discovered many more writers, some…

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Monday Moment

Posted on August 12, 2013 by TommiaW

Photo response to today’s Daily Prompt: You’re on a long flight, and a palm reader sitting next to you insists she reads your palm. You hesitate, but agree. What does she tell you? Photographers, artists, poets: show us HANDS. The Spinner … Continue reading →

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Sunday Snapshot – Sunset Before the Fireworks

Posted on August 11, 2013 by TommiaW

A wonderful scene before the fireworks show:

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Saturday Snapshots

Posted on August 10, 2013 by TommiaW

One funny: Yesterday was National Book Lovers Day and what perfect timing it was to receive a collection of boxes filled with books! I’ve shared my enjoyment of Barnes and Ambraum’s ‘Unshelved‘ series. I splurged on a gift set, so … Continue reading →

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National Book Lovers Day

Posted on August 9, 2013 by TommiaW

Happy National Book Lover’s Day! In looking back at this blog, there are just over fifty mentions of libraries. I won’t attempt counting the mentioning of books. I could list my favorite book-related sites.(The Book Reporter, Powell’s, Tattered Cover, Unshelved) … Continue reading →

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