What I Read in January 2019
January was a pretty slow month for me - I didn't read just a ton of books.  I'm definitely behind on my Goodreads challenge, but for now I'm not stressing over it.  I've read when I felt like reading and that's what I want for my reading life.  I've picked...

Audiobook Review: Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
From Goodreads:  Nine people gather at a remote health resort. Some are here to lose weight, some are here to get a reboot on life, some are here for reasons they can’t even admit to themselves. Amidst all of the luxury and pampering, the mindfulness and me...

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From Goodreads: Our world is chaotic and often feels dark and devoid of hope. And it’s not just the headlines we see every day. Our relationships are broken. A loved one’s health is failing. We’re disoriented and restless and wrestling with fear. These thin...

Best Adult Fiction of 2017
I found myself reading a lot more non-fiction than fiction in 2017, but that doesn't mean that I didn't read any good fiction.  I found quite a few to love this year, especially the ones below: Artemis by Andy Weir How to Find Love in a Bookshop by Veronica...

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Yes, it's been quite a while, but I can't let the year end without doing at least a few best of posts.  Only a couple this year, because it has been a really slow reading and blogging year for me, but I do have some books I want to share.  Today I'm sharing...

Book Review: How to Find Love in a Bookshop by Veronica Henry
From Goodreads: Nightingale Books, nestled on the main street in an idyllic little village, is a dream come true for book lovers--a cozy haven and welcoming getaway for the literary-minded locals. But owner Emilia Nightingale is struggling to keep the shop ...

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From Goodreads: In this deeply personal collection of essays, creator of the The Conversation Amanda de Cadenet shares the hard-won advice and practical insights she’s gained through her experiences as businesswoman, friend, wife, and mother. Amanda is on a...

Book Review: There Is No Good Card for This by Kelsey Crowe and Emily McDowell
From Goodreads: The creator of the viral hit "Empathy Cards" teams up with a compassion expert to produce a visually stunning and groundbreaking illustrated guide to help you increase your emotional intelligence and learn how to offer comfort and support wh...

Book Review: My Sister's Bones by Nuala Ellwood
From Goodreads: Kate has spent fifteen years bringing global injustice home: as a decorated war reporter, she’s always in a place of conflict, writing about ordinary people in unimaginable situations. When her mother dies, Kate returns home from Syria for t...

What I Read in July
This summer is flying by and can we all just take a moment to be thrilled by that?  I know I'm pretty much alone in this, but summer is my least favorite.  I hate the heat, especially here in Georgia.  It makes being outside just miserable at all times exce...