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"Healthy Food"
“A great way to keep healthy is to eat more Chinese food.” -Chinese Proverb. Meatless Chow Mein ½ cup butter 2 small green peppers (cut...
Marge Barton
Sep 29, 20201 min read


"Family Favorite"
Meet Samantha – An American Girl by Susan S. Adler Amazon writes: “Samantha Parkington is an orphan who lives with her rich grandmother...
Marge Barton
Sep 28, 20201 min read


"Grandsons & George Washington"
"Who Was George Washington" by Roberta Edwards Illustrated by Nancy Harrison and True Kelley. Amazon writes the following:: “In 1789,...
Marge Barton
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Fancy Nancy Ooh La La It's Beauty Day
As written from Amazon book review, this delightful book mixes a fun story with activities for a mother-daughter grandmother-grand...
Marge Barton
Sep 9, 20201 min read


The Heart of the Rebellion: A Medieval Historical Romance
by Sian Ann Bessely added to my love of Historical fiction. Amazon writes: "September 1400 King Richard II of England is dead. And after...
Marge Barton
Sep 7, 20201 min read


"The Beginning of Photography"
THE BLUEST OF BLUES - ANN ATKINS AND THE FIRST BOOK OF PHOTOGRAPHS by Fiona Robinson At first, as I looked through the book, I...
Marge Barton
Sep 2, 20201 min read


Lightning Comes in a Jar
As Amazon says: “It’s Time for a family reunion! When Patricia's aunts, uncles, and cousins arrive at her house for an annual family...
Marge Barton
Aug 17, 20201 min read


ZOOMER’S Summer Snowstorm -Who's ever heard of a snowstorm in the summer?
Amazon writes: “Zoomer, that's who! It's a hot summer day and Zoomer is all ready to cool off with a snow cone. But when the snow...
Marge Barton
Aug 11, 20201 min read


Teddy Roosevelt & Alice
What to Do about Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy! by Barbara Kerley is...
Marge Barton
Aug 3, 20201 min read


Great Love Stories
This delightful romance by Karen Tuff tells of life in England during the days of Dukes, Ladies and betrothals. Kit, gallant and...
Marge Barton
Jul 27, 20201 min read


Foolishly Forgotten Americans by Michael Farquhar
In a description that can be found on Amazon.com, it states, “‘History,’ wrote Thomas Carlyle, ‘is the essence of innumerable...
Marge Barton
Jul 20, 20201 min read


What A Beautiful Day for A Picnic
Little Golden Book – Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse’s Picnic – Story by Jane Werner, Illustrations by The Walt Disney Studio, 1950 This is a...
Marge Barton
Jul 13, 20201 min read


Peter & John Went to Pray
THE BEGINNERS BIBLE – Timeless Children’s Stories as told by Karyn Henley, Illustrated by Dennas Davis is a delightful book. The stories...
Marge Barton
Jul 6, 20201 min read


SEVEN MIRACLES THAT SAVED AMERICA by Chris Stewart & Ted Stewart
This is a must read book. I am a fan of America. About twice a year I invite my grandsons for a sleepover. I love to share great...
Marge Barton
Jun 29, 20201 min read


ALABAMA SPITFIRE – The story of Harper Lee and to Kill a Mockingbird by Bethany Hegedus
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around...
Marge Barton
Jun 25, 20201 min read


BRAVE JANE AUSTIN – READER, WRITER, AUTHOR, REBEL by Lisa Pliscou, Illustrated by Jen Corace
This is a wonderful picture book biography of Jane Austin, born in the late 1700s. Her father had a school for boys and Jane was an...
Marge Barton
Jun 20, 20201 min read
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