Monthly Archives: March 2010

What can you do with a can?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

What can you do with one can? A lot if you’re part of Canstruction 2010. Canned food was collected in the St. Louis area by a local charity. The cans were then given to local teams of engineers, architects and … Continue reading →

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Review of The Promise of Morning by Ann Shorey

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

  Get it here The  Promise of Morning by Ann Shorey ISBN:  978-0-8007-333-9 This is book 2 in the Home in Beldon Grove Series. Don’t let that stop you from grabbing it off the shelf. You don’t need to read … Continue reading →

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Review : The Country House Courtship by Linore Rose Burkhard

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

This is book 3 in this series, but you don’t need the other two to fall in love with this story. Burkhard has an amazing talent to write a book with just enough details to get the stories that happened … Continue reading →

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How does your story bloom?

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

What starts as a small bud, grows, expands and burst forth in color, texture and smell. Writing a book is like that. An idea will come to me and it sits dormant for days, weeks and sometimes months.  Then it … Continue reading →

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See you in Heaven

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

In high school my next door neighbor became my best friend and ally. I watched her fall in love with a handsome boy, watched her fight with him and break up only to make up and start the process over … Continue reading →

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Transformation!

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

I came home from my last trip to Chicago with a print that I loved. It was a huge yellow flower. I didn’t realize it was printed on paper. By the time I got it home it had several holes … Continue reading →

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So do something!

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

“Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.”~ Anthony D’Angelo (1803-1882) Author & motivational speaker Ouch! Anyone else feel the sting of that quote? On my … Continue reading →

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Review of Beaded Hope by Cathy Liggett

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Diana Lesire Brandmeyer

Beaded Hope is the story of four women who embark on a mission trip to Africa. Each of them has reasons to be sorrowful, scared, or friendless. The trip is taken by all of them to escape from their current … Continue reading →

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