Author Archives: Andrea R Huelsenbeck

About Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Andrea R Huelsenbeck is a wife, a mother, a grandmother, and a former elementary general music teacher. A freelance writer in the 1990s, her nonfiction articles and book reviews appeared in Raising Arizona Kids, Christian Library Journal, and other publications. She is currently working on a middle grades novel and a poetry collection.

Flower of the Day: Palo Verde in Bloom

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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Quote of the Day

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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Video of the Day: Opera at the Airport

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Posted in Music, Video | Tagged Johannes Dunz, Largo al factotum, Opera, Rossini, The Barber of Seville | Leave a comment

Quote of the Day

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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Video of the Day: Early Morning Rain

Posted on June 13, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Greg and I saw Peter Paul & Mary in the early 2000s. Still my favorite trio ever. This 1966 performance is still one of my favorites. Three voices, two acoustic guitars. Bare bones. Sheer beauty.

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Wordless Wednesday: Palo Verde

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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Quote of the Day

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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I’d Rather Be Dancing Greek Folk Dances

Posted on June 6, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

Opa! The Greeks are a very passionate people, and it comes through in their dances. I’ve posted about Greek dances before. Zorba the Greek: There’s a Greek Orthodox church in the next town from us, and they hold a Greek … Continue reading →

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Scripture Break #63

Posted on June 3, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

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Review of Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Andrea R Huelsenbeck

It took me more than four years to finish this book. Not that it’s boring—it’s the opposite of boring! Walter Isaacson built relationships with some of the foremost authorities on da Vinci and researched this book meticulously. He produced a … Continue reading →