Author Archives: Carol Early Cooney

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About Carol Early Cooney

I love to read. I love to share my thoughts on books and hope to hear what you think also. Looking to see what books I read beyond those I write about? Check out my Goodreads!

Wordsmith Studio Weekly Prompt: Bench

(Each week, my writing group, Wordsmith Studio, posts a word prompt to be used as inspiration for a poem, photo, or short story.  This week’s prompt is BENCH.) The Man on the Bench She ran past the same bench every … Continue reading →

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Have you read…

  Have you read Ann Patchett’s  This is the Story of a Happy Marriage?  It is her latest book and it came out in November, 2013.  I wanted to read this book for two reasons. The first is that I … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Old Pal

Our dog had gotten old.  He didn’t see or hear very well and had seizures occasionally.  We had gotten him from a shelter when he was three years old and he lived with us for 13 years.  That is a … Continue reading →

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Vacation Reading

I know that there are many of you who do not think of vacation time as reading time. I do. In my mind, the number of books read equates to the greatness of the vacation. We were on vacation last … Continue reading →

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Mostly Mum Monday – Vacation

Last March, we booked a vacation for February 1, 2014, because it was such a great deal.   Little did we know that this winter would be so harsh and that we would need the vacation so much. I just … Continue reading →

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