Category Archives: Books

A Different Toy Story

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Patsye

When I had a son and when he was little, I couldn’t give him enough, buy him enough, do for him enough.  Looking back I wish we had done more together.  But now I need grandchildren, and since he didn’t … Continue reading →

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My Name is Mary Sutter: A Book Review

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Patsye

Being a nurse, I became interested in this book when I picked it up at the bookstore and read the jacket.  We lived in the Washington Metropolitan area for several decades.  Because my husband is a Civil War nut, we … Continue reading →

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Ahab’s Wife, My Favorite Book

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Patsye

Ahab’s Wife, or The Star-Gazer by Sena Jeter Naslund had just been published.  The year was 1999.  A good friend’s husband was someone of import at the University of Louisville and it was during a university function that my friend … Continue reading →

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