Jennette McCurdy may be best known for Nickelodeon’s plethora of tween comedies from the late 2000’s and 2010’s including her role as Sam Puckett on iCarly. But McCurdy’s rise to fame was like that of many child stars – not her own dream or her own idea of what her life should look like. In … Continue reading I’m Glad My Mom Died
We are heavy into Spring cleaning and resetting at our house now that birthday season is over, which means I'm spending quite a bit of time listening to audiobooks while I work. My grandmother used to talk about her father listening to serial radio dramas a few nights a week after dinner - I think … Continue reading This Week: May 4th
Thank you NetGalley and Greenleaf Audiobooks for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. As a standard at Read With Lindsey, we do not give full reviews to books with ratings under 3 stars, so this will be short. Muse by Amanda Hanson sports the tag line “The magnetism of women … Continue reading Muse
In 1868, the very first Decoration Day was held to honor Union soldiers killed in action during the Civil War. Now known as Memorial Day, we are honoring over 150 years of this tradition with our reading challenges this month and our monthly theme of yellow. Yellow ribbons have often been the symbol associated with … Continue reading May Theme: Yellow
Kit Fielding has worked hard to make a name for himself in the racing circuits. He comes from a long line of horse trainers and is a jockey for some of the best trainers and owners in England. So when his twin sister and her husband fall on hard times, Kit is quick to offer … Continue reading Break In
It's another offline weekend for our family as we celebrate our youngest's birthday. I have prescheduled this post, so I'm likely recovering from creating a very specific character cake he requested and all the family fun right now with my earbuds in and listening to my audiobooks! I hope you're having a relaxing day with … Continue reading This Week: April 27th
Thank you NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Evie and Theo have been best friends for as long as anyone can remember. They have done everything together, with the exception of college. Competitive dancing as teens, Survivor nights, and all the family drama in between. … Continue reading Friends with Benefits
Victoire Conroy has an interesting life. An almost identical replica of the Princess Victoria in appearance and age, Victoire’s father brought her to Kensington Palace to be a companion for the young princess. Sir John Conroy serves the royal family as comptroller and has tried to exert control over the princess in many ways, but … Continue reading My Name is Victoria
Happy Easter, friends! Our family is taking time offline this week to remember why this day is so special for us, and also to celebrate your youngest's birthday at the end of the week. This week's posts are prescheduled and I will be returning messages periodically throughout the week. This week, we're venturing through two … Continue reading This Week: April 20th
Thank you NetGalley and Lake Union Publishing for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Ellie has done it all for her family. She’s made a home, supported her husband’s career, and launched two handsome young men off into the world. So when her husband announced he wanted a divorce, she … Continue reading Mrs. Endicott’s Splendid Adventure
