As we start a new RWL Reading Challenge, we are starting a new pattern of monthly themes...colors! Each month, I'll select a color that I connect with that month and try to choose books who meet both our weekly themes and these color choices. When I think about January, I immediately think of cold weather … Continue reading January Theme: White
This year, Bridget has a plan: lose weight, stop smoking, and develop grace. Sounds easy, right? But when life, and love, get in the way, Bridget’s commitments to eating healthy and putting down the cigarettes go out the window. Will she at least show grace even in her most embarrassing moments? Helen Fielding’s sophomore release … Continue reading Bridget Jones’s Diary
Welcome to Week 1 of the Read With Lindsey 2025 Reading Challenge! I'm so excited for the new year and all the new books we are going to read! And in that vein, we are starting our challenge with the prompt "New Years"! Since our January color theme is white, my goal is to choose … Continue reading This Week: December 29th
The Krank family is doing Christmas a little differently this year. Luther and Nora’s only child just left for the Peace Corps overseas and they just aren’t in the mood to do the big commercial Christmas. Instead of buying all the expense gifts and attending all the fancy parties, they are saving their money for … Continue reading Skipping Christmas
I hope you are enjoying your Christmas Day with those you love today! I am offline and spending time with my kids and husband today....and eating way too many Christmas cookies (check our Instagram for some photos throughout the day!). I put this together over the weekend so I could share my top books for … Continue reading December (and 2024!) Recap & January Prompts
On the first day of Christmas, my True Love gave to me… This classic Christmas tune tends to fill school choral performances this time of year, but Christmas joy isn’t something the Sullivan household has had since their matriarch died a few years ago. Their dad has completely outlawed Christmas in the house – no … Continue reading The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas
How in the world is it already Christmas?? If your house is anything like mine, you've got presents crammed in a closet that still need to be wrapped and way too many holiday events in the next few days. So, let this be your reminder - it's 3 sleeps till Christmas....start your wrapping! This week, … Continue reading This Week: December 22nd
Thank you NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Jacqueline Kennedy played an integral role in her husband’s campaign for the American presidency and his legacy. But most readers would be surprised to discover that she played an even more important role in his safety before … Continue reading The JFK Conspiracy
We are now past the point of return for ordering gifts online and having them reach your home before the holidays. Not going to lie - I panicked when I realized that earlier. Let's talk about some last-minute gifts you can pick up on your way to your holiday event. Gift Cards While not a … Continue reading Top 10 Road Trip Reading Accessories
It’s been a long time since the Hat Creek boys drove a herd of cattle north. Since Lorena was rescued from Mox Mox and Blue Duck. Since Gus was killed. The Hat Creek outfit have all taken on new lives – Lorena and Pea Eye have a family and a farm, several of the boys … Continue reading The Lost Founding Father
