Can you believe we are nearly halfway through March already? This month is flying by! It also means we are almost to Saint Patrick's Day, and Easter, and warmer weather. It also means I'm surviving on coffee this week - Springing Forward with Daylight Savings Time is no bueno when you have little kids who's … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/14/23
“Willing to do anything, go anywhere” read the advertisement. Tommy and Tuppence are in need of money, but jobs are hard to come by after the war. They decide to advertise for a job expecting short adventures that would help them see the world while making enough to get by. What they weren’t expecting was … Continue reading The Secret Adversary
Esther Greenwood has a life so many would be envious of – she’s interning at a New York magazine, a hostel full of girlfriends, and a college boyfriend who wants to marry. But on her last night in the city, she’s assaulted. She returns to her mother’s home confused and frustrated, especially after learning she … Continue reading The Bell Jar
What lies are running your life? The lie of comparison? The lie of self-doubt? What about the lie of negative thoughts? Rachel Hollis confronts all of these and so much more in Girl, Wash Your Face. The entrepreneur, social media maven, and motivational speaker brings her life experiences to the pages of this book. Each … Continue reading Girl, Wash Your Face
Happy New Release Tuesday! So many of today's releases are making waves in my book clubs! Don't forget - you can grab your copies while supporting our blog by shopping our Bookshop.org page! What are you picking up today? I am Debra Lee by Debra Lee - I love books about strong female business presences … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/7/23
When remembering Jacqueline Kennedy, there are two images most Americans recall: her signature bouffant hair and string of pearls, or her pink ensemble with a pillbox hat covered in her husband’s blood. But what happened when she left the White House? Who was she after JFK’s death? This grieving widow, mother, daughter, and friend gave … Continue reading Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversation on Life with John F. Kennedy
What do a Greek opera soprano and a former American first lady have in common? Many are familiar with the iconic photographs of Jacqueline Kennedy during JFK’s presidency or the arias sung by Maria Callas, but their hidden struggles defined their personal lives. From failed pregnancies to troubled marriages to loving the same man – … Continue reading Jackie and Maria
Can you believe it's already March?? That means it's time to look back at what we read in February - what were your favorites last month? Here's the books that got 5 stars from me this month: February Reads In February, I read 10 books - 6 audiobooks and 4 print. The links below will … Continue reading February Review & March Preview
It's another beautiful Tuesday...and that means new books! I was looking through the list and have so many in my cart on our Bookshop.org page right now! What are you picking up today? Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns - this romcom is a little bit Taxi Driver meets When Harry Met Sally. A … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 2/28/23
When most people consider Lent, they think of giving up things - soda, meat, candy, etc. Lent is really a commemoration of the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert as he was confronted with temptation by satan. Giving up something fits with the act of fasting, but Lent is really more about preparing … Continue reading Books for the Lenten Season
