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…
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June Habit – Read Every Day
Yes, I know, I know… it’s already June 8th and I’m only now posting about my June habit. I’m just going with it’s better late than never! My June Habit, which I actually started on June 1st, is to read at least 60 minutes every, single, day. I’m taking that one step further and I…
Whipped Goat Cheese and Honey Spread {Weekly Reads}
A review of my most recent books read as well as a look at the Whipped Goat Cheese and Honey Spread Appetizer recipe from the Made In America cookbook. My plea to my Facebook friends was real… “Will someone PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE come get this Whipped Goat Cheese and Honey Spread OUT of my house?…
Spicy Crab Bisque for Two {Weekly Reads}
A review of the cookbook Dinner for Two as well as the books The Bell Jar and The Good Neighbor. Plus an amazing Spicy Crab Bisque for 2 recipe! I really struggled fitting in reading time this past week…it may have had a little something to do with the fact that I introduced my son…
Our Life in Photos #Imperfect366 Week 6
A look back at our week in photos as part of the #Imperfect366 No Rules Photography Project plus other snaps from the week. Check out the over 1000 photos submitted on Instagram. What a great week it was at our house. Nothing really exciting happened, but sometimes those are the best kinds of weeks! (The photo above…
Shonda Rhimes and Her Year of Yes {Weekly Reads}
A review of the books Year of Yes and This Is Where It Ends. It was a great reading week for me, with two very different, but great books! Here’s what I read this past week and what I’m reading now.
Weekly Reads – 3 Books to Love
A review of the books When Breath Becomes Air, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and Echo. 2016 has started slow for me on the reading front…after exceeding my Goodreads goal from last year by 9 books, I guess I needed a little break at the beginning of this year. Well, that break lasted a couple…
5 Books I’ve Loved Lately
A selection and review of 5 books I’ve read and loved lately! Come share what you’ve read and loved lately. I love summer! If you don’t know that about me by now, you certainly will after this summer is over. I love the relaxed schedule and longer days…not to mention the increased opportunity for reading…
Traveling Book Club {It Was Me All Along}
The idea for a traveling book club started brewing after I had posted on Facebook about a copy of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up I was done reading. I said I’d mail to anyone who wanted it. When several people responded, and promises of the first person mailing to the next to read and on and on,…
Connect Through Reading Cozy Up Book Reviews
Book reviews of some of my favorite books I’ve recently read to cozy up with this fall. The photographer in me really doesn’t like the time change… the earlier setting sun means the less time during the day for photography. The book lover in me loves daylight savings time because I feel like the colder…

















