by Lisa Jordan | Mar 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
On Friday, I blogged about my modern day princess and the pea issues. Last night, I moved my bed back to its original position. When I removed the mattress, I was relieved to see no pea nesting on the box springs. After sliding off the mattress and box springs, I...
by Lisa Jordan | Mar 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
When I was younger, I remember reading the story of the Princess and the Pea. Maybe I’m a princess at heart, but I don’t sleep well.I don’t like my bed.There. I said it. The truth is out.Our mattress is only a couple of years old. I LOVED it…at...
by Lisa Jordan | Mar 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Debut author Leeana Tankersley constructs a literary collage of memories and mementoes from living in the Middle East during the Iraq War in her travel memoir, Found Art: Discovering Beauty in Foreign Places (Nov. 2009). She reflects on discovering beauty in a foreign...
by Lisa Jordan | Mar 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
The other day I helped a child write the letter of his first name. I cupped my hand over his and demonstrated how to make a straight line, beginning at the top and going to the bottom, and then adding two bumps. That may not be the technical explanation for a letter...
by Lisa Jordan | Mar 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sons of ThunderbySusan May WarrenLisa’s Thoughts:I received Sons as Thunder free from the publisher in exchange for this book review, but even if I hadn’t, I would’ve bought the book as soon as it hit the shelves. I’ve been a Susan May Warren...