Buttery Books Blog
October 5th, 2010
Texas Cactus
Cactus has great personality – from its different shapes to its different residents, I can always capture a shot when cactus is around.
Marilyn
October 3rd, 2010
Texas Book Festival for Kids
At the Texas Book Festival in Austin October 16-17, there will be plenty for the kids to do. There will be costumed characters, hands-on activities and live music.
Lisa
October 1st, 2010
Rio Grande Valley Citrus
Anytime we’re in South Texas, we pick up some red grapefruits and oranges from a citrus stand. Peeling open a freshly picked, tree ripened orange and taking that first bite of its juicy sweetness is one of the greatest pleasures of the world.
Marilyn
September 29th, 2010
A Rock and Roll Birthday Party
For a rock and roll birthday you can make your invitations look like back stage passes, set up a stage with a karaoke machine and have a rocking good time.
Lisa
September 26th, 2010
Texas Book Festival
Come see some of your favorite authors at the Texas Book Festival which will take place at the State Capitol Building in Austin on October 16th and 17th.
Lisa
September 24th, 2010
Join Buttery Books at On the Ledge Read Alongs
Join a read along for The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova hosted by Coffee and a Book Chick.
Marilyn
September 21st, 2010
Anxiously Awaiting Arrival of …
… my new Kindle 3G Wireless Reading Device! It’s been on backorder for about three weeks and I’m so thrilled my wait is almost over!
Annie
September 20th, 2010
The Forgotten Garden Book Club Party Will Be Posted Soon!
When planning my book club party for The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton, I had visions of us sipping golden apple sangria among the flowers of the garden as we discuss the book. Then the rain came.
Lisa
September 7th, 2010
My Unlabored Labor Day
Labor Day is the official mark of the end of summer when people sit back, relax and enjoy the company of those they love.
Marilyn
August 31st, 2010
One Story
I visited the website of Hannah Tinti, author of The Good Thief, and was interested to learn about the magazine One Story.
Annie
