When our kids were younger, we decided to celebrate multicultural holidays in our house to help expose them to other traditions. One the kids enjoy the most is Lunar New Year! Both of my kids were born in the year of the Monkey which won't circle back until 2028. Wednesday starts the year of the … Continue reading This Week: January 26th
Thank you NetGalley and SOURCEBOOKS Landmark for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Grace Clark has lost her mother and barely knows her father. Mary Leakey has had a storied career in illustrations and archaeology, but her work with her husband and on her own in Africa made her a … Continue reading Follow Me to Africa
When you were little, what did you want to grow up to be? My first love was dinosaurs and paleontology. The mid-1980's saw some great finds both in the fields of paleontology and anthropology. I wanted to travel to all the big digs - the American west, Brittan, and Africa. I never made it to … Continue reading This Week: January 19th
I feel like our reading challenge is taking me through a lot of movie or TV-related reads so far! This week, we are focused on Inauguration Day. While our pick isn't exactly about an Inauguration, I think it's a great choice - you could read anything by a President, about a President, or just about … Continue reading This Week: January 12th
When I started Read With Lindsey, I wanted to use my reading challenges to finally take in some classics I missed in school and gain exposure to authors I might not have otherwise read. I also wanted to use this platform to help connect readers and authors, sharing the inspiration behind great new books and … Continue reading This Week: January 5th
Thank you NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Kate is really rethinking her decision to attend her ex-finance’s wedding. She’s much more comfortable at home with her best-selling mystery book characters, but since the bride’s influential aunt personally invited her to the wedding with a … Continue reading She Doesn’t Have a Clue
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
Thank you NetGalley and William Morrow for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Jack didn’t anticipate running into Olive again, especially right now. His wife died a few weeks ago and he’s taken a job in the Royal Household because, well, what else was he supposed to do? Olive didn’t … Continue reading Christmas with the Queen
Thank you NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard have explored history together over 12 best-selling books in their “Killing” series, including the lives of several American presidents. Now they are taking a look at each president from Washington to Obama. … Continue reading Confronting the Presidents
Thank you NetGalley and PENGUIN GROUP Dutton for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Where would you go if you could have the chance for a new beginning? A place where whatever sins were in your past didn’t make people cringe or look at you with pity when they see … Continue reading A Season of Perfect Happiness
