Category Archives: LIVE

Bossy Pants by Tina Fey

If you want a great “laugh out loud” read pick up a copy of Tina Fey’s Bossy Pants. Its “laugh out loud” funny and it’s just what we need as we enter this election year as well as to remind … Continue reading

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FAITH BY JENNIFER HAIGH

ANOTHER GREAT READ! I found this fictional book fascinating. Remember all the hoopla about the archdiocese in Boston and its priests several years ago?  This story focuses on the impact of those events and his family with a surprising ending. … Continue reading

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TIME TO COWBOY UP IN ELKO, NEVADA!

  Ron and I have faithfully attended the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for 17 years.  I love this adventure so much, I am now a board member serving proudly! From Las Vegas we like to take the drive through my … Continue reading

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LAUNCHING OUR NEW WEB SITE!

During the last several months at Colours, we have been working hard to update our brand, not only in creating this Blog, but also in creating a new and exciting web site. The site will feature much of our work … Continue reading

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UNBROKEN: A WORLD WAR II STORY OF SURVIVAL, RESILIENCE, AND REDEMPTION

Summer is my favorite time for catching up on all the great books I hear of during the first half of the year.  I usually start with the first one gathered but this summer I went straight to the amazing … Continue reading

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SARAH’S KEY by Tatiana de Rosnay

A GREAT BOOK THAT REMINDS US OF THE PAST WE MUST NEVER FORGET Our latest book club novel, Sarah’s Key, has been around for a while, but was new to our group. While the story is painful, I loved the … Continue reading

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GOOD READS

Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts This 936 page novel was released in 2004.  This beautiful epic book was suggested to me by my 22 year old niece last summer.  Passion and loyalty, betrayal and redemption are only a few of … Continue reading

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EXPERIENCING THE NATIONAL COWBOY POETRY GATHERING!

January 26th found me pulling up to Elko, Nevada for the 27th annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Yes, I said Elko! It’s a week-long celebration of life in the rural West and features the contemporary and traditional arts of western … Continue reading

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I WANT TO THANK YOU!

It’s post holiday, so have you written those thank you notes? YES! I used the word, “write” as in “snail mail!” Who determined that an old-fashioned, hand-written thank you was outdated? Oh contraire! While our busy lives move into a … Continue reading

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THE RELIABLE WIFE By Robert Goolrick

This is a great winter read as it takes place on the cold frozen tundra in the Midwest. Sex, murder, great clothes, and not in that order … I could not put this work of fiction down; its characters haunting … Continue reading

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