Andrew Sean Greer

June’s Bookmark ~ Bookmark It! Club

6 Jun By Jennifer 4 Comments

I am almost finished with June’s bookmarks. I ran out of contact paper last night (and that’s the only hint you’re going to get out of me), so I need to pick up some more today. They will be in the mail on Monday. Hurray! In case you haven’t seen it, Valarie from Life is [...]

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#163 ~ The Story of a Marriage

15 May By Jennifer 18 Comments

The Story of a Marriage by Andrew Sean Greer Pearlie loves Holland. She has since they were growing up in Kentucky, before he went into service during World War II. Despite all odds, they run into each other in San Francisco after the war. Holland is hesitant to start a relationship, but eventually he gives [...]

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The Sunday Salon ~ 04.26.09

26 Apr By Jennifer 20 Comments

I hope that all of you had a wonderful week. The weather here has been beautiful, but too hot for April. It was in the low 90s yesterday, making Vinton, VA‘s annual Dogwood Festival and Parade an enjoyable, but sweaty occasion. Let’s just say that I got myself a snow cone along with the girls [...]

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