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Rubys Upcycle Designs is a cheeky, but environmentally friendly workshop repurposing goods that might otherwise end up at the dump!
As a four time cancer survivor, Rubys supports the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA.
Recent Posts Tagged With 'books'
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
I read an excerpt of this book some time ago in a magazine but can't remember which magazine. The excerpt was compelling and heart wrenching. I just finished the book and without giving everything away Joan Didion has chronicled the months following...
Reading...
Unfortunately, I have abandoned both Dreaming in Hindi and Same Kind of Different as Me and not because they were terrible but they just couldn't hold my attention. I will likely revisit Dreaming in Hindi in the winter when there aren't as many dist...
The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
This 507 page tomb, The 19th Wife, is compelling, interesting, and well written. It is a work of historical fiction (which I love), two stories told simultaneously, Ann Eliza from the late 1800's, bucks the polygamous life she was born into after mar...
Home Safe...A Review
I just finished Home Safe by Elizabeth Berg, this was the first time I have read anything by Berg and I enjoyed the story. It was well written and kept my attention. It's a story about love and loss and the bonds between a mother and daughter, good a...
Destruction!
Heartbreaking....that's what these images show, for me, anyway. As you may remember our new little puppy from last year (see below posts) is now 1 year old. It was raining cats & dogs yesterday (no pun intended). I was working on my journals (see...
