Every summer for the past several years, I’ve been creating a summer reading list for myself of sorts. This year’s list was especially hard to choose, simply because there is SO MUCH GOOD STUFF out there right now, so while I usually try to keep my summer list to a dozen titles, I let this …
Every summer for the past several years, I’ve been creating a summer reading list for myself of sorts. While my reading life is often entirely dictated by my moods, I find that in the summer, I want my reading life to be especially GOOD — I want thrillers and entertainment and fluff and love stories …
It had always been a dream of mine to join a book club, but I didn’t have a ready opportunity present itself until we moved to our first home back in 2017, which just happened to be in the neighborhood of an established (and very welcoming!) book club. When I found out in 2020 that …
If I thought 2020 was a weird reading year for me, I had no idea how much weirder 2021 would be. Between starting a flower farm, taking on a part-time job at the local newspaper, and just dealing with the general craziness that is life right now with 3 young kids, I did not read …
Even though I haven’t been reading as much as usual this year, I’m still as excited as ever about putting together this (now annual) summer reading list for the blog! In case you’re new here, none of these titles are ones I’ve read yet, but rather they’re the books that I’m most excited to get …
Pandemic or not, summer has always been a time for me to look forward to reading lots of new releases, not feeling one iota of guilt for turning to more “fluffy” reads rather than my usual more “literary” fare, and for challenging myself to maybe try out a few wild cards. It feels like summer …
I intended to get this post up back in January, when the whole “We’re starting a brand-new decade!” felt a bit more relevant. Needless to say, having three kids now is keeping me busier than ever, and now that my oldest’s preschool has been canceled due to the pandemic, that designated blogging bit of time …
For me, summer is the time to catch up on all the latest releases that everyone is buzzing about. This summer was no exception, as my library agreed to purchase about a dozen brand new titles for me (many on my Summer Reading List), which meant I was first in line to see if the …
