It's finally getting cool enough to pull out my favorite reading sweaters - and yes, there is such a thing in my house! There really is nothing better than spending a quiet weekend morning curled up on the couch with a hot cup of something, wrapped in a cozy sweater, covered in a blanket, enjoying … Continue reading Cozy Reads for the Season
News and Updates Oh the waiting game! We have officially entered the "is it Halloween yet?" phase at our home. But we have also entered the cooler evenings perfect for outdoor activities. Our youngest is autistic and has struggled with gross motor skills so things like riding a bike weren't really for him until recently. … Continue reading This Week: October 19th
Thank you NetGalley and Harper Collins for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Well-respected businessman Robert F Smith was there that day in 1963. His family traveled hundreds of miles from their home in Colorado to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He may have been … Continue reading Lead Boldly
I was fortunate to have the opportunity to attend my first author event in over a year last week at the Forsyth County Library in Cumming, Georgia. The library hosts a "Cumming Reads" program which acts as a community wide book club, with this being the big meeting to discuss the book. They actually held … Continue reading Author Event: William Kent Krueger
News and Updates This week, I had the opportunity to connect with fellow readers and a few authors at an event put on by the Forsyth County Library system. It's been nearly a year since my last in-person author event here in Atlanta, and 8 months since the Amelia Island Book Festival. This event reminded … Continue reading This Week: October 11th
Thank you NetGalley and Putnam for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Katie and Kyle have always been a little different than their siblings. Their older sister followed in their mother’s footsteps in the medical world, their older brother following their father’s into the world of black ops and spy … Continue reading Tom Clancy Executive Power
Every year, I try to make our reading challenge a little different than the year before to keep it fresh and exciting. The easiest way to do that is by changing the monthly themes. In 2024 we had seasons and holidays, 2025 was all about colors, and for 2026, I wanted to take a trip … Continue reading 2026 Reading Challenge Update
News and Updates What's better than waking up to cooler temperatures, golden sunrises, and the smell of fall? I am loving my early morning reading sessions with a cup of hot tea and a cozy blanket. I hope you are having a great start to the week, as well! We celebrated our wedding aniversiary last … Continue reading This Week: October 5th
Thank you NetGalley and Kensington Publishing for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. The last few years have been exciting for Rae. First a legal case to save a local landmark, then falling in love with the rule—breaking stranger who stole more than just her heart. And now, she’s face-to-face … Continue reading A Sea Glass Christmas
October brings earlier sunsets and one of my favorite holidays - All Hallows Eve! And what better way to celebrate than with the color black. Signifying darkness and spook, our theme this month will help put us in the mood for all things eerie at the end of the month! Over the past few years, … Continue reading October Theme: Black
