Name: Laura

I have five kids including triplets. I'm too busy to blog, but I do anyway (uh, sometimes).

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good friends

the S-word

The Bono I believe in isn't short of cash, mister!

Philip Roth

i love technology

when tv lets me down

judging by the cover

girl meets boy

that new car smell

the lord's university

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By Category

-- Books --
Books: Childhood
Books: High School
Books: College
Holocaust Readings
Screwtape Letters
February Reading
Reading L01ita
Screwtape Letters
March Reading
Philip Roth
April Reading
May Reading
June Reading

-- Homeschool --
Typical Day
Phonics Programs
a-ha moments
My new identity

-- Recipes --
Dinner Recipes
Dessert Recipes

-- Faith --
Mormons Drink Milk
My Mormonism
J. Golden Kimball
Doubt
Power of Prayer
More on Prayer

-- Art --
One & Three Chairs
The Futurists
Futurist Poetry
The Square
James Castle
Jan Vermeer
Chuck Close
The Da Vinci Code
James Christensen

-- Poetry --
Anne Sexton
Poems
Friday Poetry
Imperceptibly
Depressing Poems

-- Random --
Instant Nostalgia
What not to do
Hyperemesis & DVT
My Lips Hurt
Hunks Don't Pluck
TV Fat
Cover Theory
Living in the 80s

Clarkavenue

tinarice etsy shop

Chicken Paco

He's a complicated Jew

(red)chardonnay

Tales of Strude

Sarah&Jeremy

Thus Spoke Crapples (RIP)

[ Solo Blogs ]

Strange Pulse

Viva Ned Flanders

Don't Let's Start

Every Day I Write the Book

Ethesis

Scone

Monastery of Idealism

[ Group Blogs ]

Unofficial Manifesto

Mormon Mentality

Tales From The Crib

Nine Moons

Mormon Mommy Wars

Millennial Star

By Common Consent

Times & Seasons

The Thoughtful Spot

Jen's Horde

Well Trained Mind

WTM Boards

My Antonia
by Willa Cather

June

Sarah's Quilt
by Nancy Turner

May

Maus
by Art Spiegelman

Housekeeping
by Marilynne Robinson

April

These Is My Words
by Nancy Turner

The Myth of You and Me
by Leah Stewart

March

Inconceivable
by Ben Elton

Songbook
by Nick Hornby

Follies
by Ann Beattie

Hungry Planet

February

About a Boy
by Nick Hornby

High Fidelity
by Nick Hornby

Stargirl
by Jerry Spinelli

January

Revolutionary Road
by Richard Yates

Morality for Beautiful Girls
by Alexander McCall Smith

A Long Way Down
by Nick Hornby

How to be Good
by Nick Hornby

Mere Christianity
by C. S. Lewis

December

The Book of Mormon

The Know-It-All
by A. J. Jacobs

Endurance
by Alfred Lansing

November

The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd

September

Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini

The Good Earth
by Pearl S. Buck

August

Freedom of Simplicity
by Richard Foster

Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen

July

Celebration of Discipline
by Richard J. Foster

Peace Like A River
by Leif Enger


Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe

Gap Creek
by Robert Morgan

June

Life of Pi
by Yann Martel

My Name is Asher Lev
by Chaim Potok

A Prayer for Owen Meany
by John Irving

All New People
by Anne Lamott

May

Patrimony: A True Story
by Philip Roth

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
by J. D. Salinger

Good Faith
by Jane Smiley

Cradle and Crucible History and Faith in the Middle East
by National Geographic Society

April

Saturday
by Ian McEwan

Blue Shoe
by Anne LaMott

Emma
by Jane Austen

Operation Shylock
by Philip Roth

March

Jane Austen: A Life
by Claire Tomalin

To See and See Again
by Tara Bahrampour

Reading L0l1ta in Tehran
by Azar Nafisi

February

A Thomas Jefferson Education
by Oliver Van Demille

Still Alive
by Ruth Kluger

Not The Germans Alone
by Isaac Levendel

World War II: A Photographic History
by David Boyle

The Screwtape Letters
by C.S. Lewis

Persuasion
by Jane Austen

January

Climbing Parnassus
by Tracey Lee Simmons

With The Old Breed
by E. B. Sledge

All But My Life
by Gerda Weissmann Klein

We Die Alone
by David Howarth