A review of the 8 must-read books I finished in July of 2018. Dear friend, Since getting my reading glasses and solving the whole “I’m losing my mind because words are jumping around on the pages” problem, I’ve been taking advantage of reading ALL THE BOOKS. It feels SO good to be reading again! I…
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Dear Friend, A Simple Fix
Dear Friend, First of all, thank you so much for your kind response to my letter last week. It’s so good to have the support and understanding of someone who understands and gets it. The response I received definitely made me feel so much less alone. This time / age / season of life is…
2 Minute Book Chat – Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley
Words in Deep Blue is a young adult book that ended up being one of my favorite reads of 2017. It always drives me nuts when I see “Best Of the Year” book lists that come out before the year is up. I read some of the best books during the quiet downtime between Christmas…
Twice Baked Breakfast Potatoes Recipe
These Twice Baked Breakfast Potatoes are a fun and tasty take on breakfast. This recipe is adapted from the wonderful cookbook, Eating in the Middle by Andie Mitchell. This twice baked breakfast potatoes recipe is all that and a bag of chips. I can’t wait to share! Before I share it with you, let me give…
Why We Love Usborne Books (Holiday Giveaway)
Foster a lifelong love of reading with Usborne Books and a holiday books bundle giveaway. I love reading. It’s one of my all time favorite hobbies and things to do whenever I have free time. I consume books however and whenever I can. One of my greatest joys is seeing my kids follow in my…
2 Minute Book Chat – Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
A quick review of one of my favorite books of 2017, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. If you loved A Man Called Ove, you’ll absolutely love this book! I’m going to come right out and say it – even with a few months remaining in 2017 and plenty of books left to read, I know…
2 Minute Book Chat – Left Neglected by Lisa Genova
A quick review of the book Left Neglected by Lisa Genova. This morning I started what I’m calling “The 2 Minute Book Chat” over on my Instagram Stories. I love reading and one of my favorite things is to talk books. I thought I’d do a little 2 minute book review each time I finished…
4 Books I Loved Reading This Summer
From historical fiction, to a steamy page turner, here are reviews of my 4 favorite books I read this summer! Oh, how I love summer reading! The books I read this summer were either really big hits or pretty big misses, but towards the end of the summer I read a string of really great books that…
Five Ingredient Chicken Caramelized Onion Pasta
This quick and tasty Five Ingredient Chicken and Caramelized Onion Pasta Recipe is from one of my new “go-to” cookbooks, Five Ingredient Recipes. I’m so excited to share this recipe and cookbook review with you all today! I’ve had the new Five Ingredient Recipes cookbook in my hot little hands for quite some time now, and…
Healthier Chocolate Oatmeal Recipe
This gem of a Chocolate Oatmeal recipe reminds me of my childhood – but a much healthier version from the cookbook Healthier Chocolate Treats by Amy Atherton. One of my earliest food memories as a child is sitting down to breakfast on a special day to a bowl of hot, chocolate oatmeal. These special breakfasts…
