I almost didn't make it here today! It's been an insanely busy week that's going to continue into today. Life This week has been a combination of busy at work and busy at home. The kids did not have school on Monday, which is also typically my busiest day at work. So when Monday ended, I felt as if I sucked at both life and work. The rest of the week was better - at least I was able to keep work and life separate. This weekend just happens to be one of those when I have so much to do - thanks to the many tasks and chores deferred from previous days/weekends. We were getting quotes for some home improvement projects, had to start prepping rooms for my parents' arrival next month (mainly because I still haven't moved my daughter's online school materials out of the room from the Fall school year), and do lots of seasonal shopping. If it weren't going to be constantly raining this entire weekend, I would be prepping my garden beds as well, but now that needs t
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following:
Grab your current read
Open to a random page
Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page.
Jack knew this much about the letters because he paid a detective to follow his wife. The detective had reported no meetings, phone calls or email; no suspicious activity at all, except the letters. The detective did not report that Edie had taken to staring at him as she burned the letters, then grinding the ashes into the pavement with her shoe. Once she'd given him the Nazi salute. He had begun to dread following her.
~ Pg. 5, Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger.
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Here is my teaser: http://web.me.com/quirion/Bookaddict/Blog/Entries/2010/1/19_Teaser_Tuesday.html
Hope you enjoy the rest of it!
Here's mine
Here's mine.
Here's mine.
http://teawithmarce.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesday-happiness-sold.html
My teaser this week is creepy but funny! Here's a link.
here's mine;
http://darlynandbooks.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesdays-painted-house.html
Fan one! I need to read this.-Juju
Beth F, jlshall, Jennifer, dArLyN, Juju, I hope you all get to read it soon!
Michelle, Amy, Ash, Diane, thanks! :)
Lisa, I agree!
Andrea, I agree with the poor man bit! :)
MarceJ, sorry you wouldn't read another by her, I did like TTTW, but I'll reserve my judgment for this one.
Kaye, I agree, this book starts off well.
Susan, I hope to enjoy it too, though so far I am yet to see any of the TTTW's magic
My "headline" teaser is here.
longbrakeliving, I am so far! :)