After not opening my computer for nearly three months the faithful device has shuddered and puffed and barely refused to function. We already crossed the hour mark since I began trying to log onto my WordPress account to write this book review and alas, it won't cooperate. So, what I'm going to attempt to do … Continue reading Between the Wild Branches by Connilyn Cossette {Book Review}
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4 Scenarios for Subjective Ratings
The more books I read in the more diverse settings and in the more various frames of mind, the more I realize that how I read and how I feel about what I read is quite subjective. Here are a few examples: 1. The Red Herring Game For instance, recently I read a mystery book … Continue reading 4 Scenarios for Subjective Ratings
Jesus’ Terrible Financial Advice?
It's Spring, folks! That's simultaneously exciting and a bit sad... Each season holds a special place in my heart and promises it's own kind of adventure, delight, and memory-filled days. This winter was a rather fantastic one - I am so thankful for all I learned, accomplished, and experienced during the last three months, and … Continue reading Jesus’ Terrible Financial Advice?
A Song for the Stars
Today's review is for a book that's historical fiction that takes place on Hawaii. Sounds fantastic, right? (I say as I'm walking on a treadmill in cold Ohio where I have to wear three sweaters even though I'm inside.) FIRST OFF, SOME STATS: Find the book on: Amazon and Goodreads Pages: 352 Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: … Continue reading A Song for the Stars
Raising Giant-Killers
A second book review in one day? Yep, folks. Tis the day to catch up with all things book review-ish. This one is a bit different from my normal reviews because I actually take a bit of time to explain in (some) detail why I didn't agree with certain aspects of the book. Fun, right? … Continue reading Raising Giant-Killers
Bookish Stats from 2018
So. Books for this year. My Goodreads shelves got a little messed up, so the stats aren't incredibly accurate. 😉 I'm fairly certain that the "99 books read" is correct, and I just somehow didn't add the books to the correct shelves to make them show up everywhere else the right way. Aka, don't add … Continue reading Bookish Stats from 2018
My Most Anticipated Read of the Year!
Y'all. This book! This book! I've been wanting to read it for forever and a day and here it is, sitting next to me, waiting to be gobbled up. Yes, folks, you heard it right: I have an ARC (advanced reader copy) of Miss Stephanie's newest book. Excuse me while I go fangirl for the next … Continue reading My Most Anticipated Read of the Year!
Keep Calm and Read On (8 Benefits of Reading)
As it turns out, reading can boast a host of benefits. As it also turns out, I read a lot so I stand here before you today (actually, I'm sitting on the couch, but that's beside the point), to share some of said benefits with you. 😉 Reading Makes You Smarter Okay, so maybe it … Continue reading Keep Calm and Read On (8 Benefits of Reading)
Growing Kids With Character {Book Review}
Find it on: Amazon Goodreads Why I Choose This Book: A few years ago I read another book by Miss Hettie, (Un)Natural Mom, and found her thoughts on mothering/personalities to be interesting. Learning about how to interact with different personalities has always been something I am intrigued by, so I was excited to read this … Continue reading Growing Kids With Character {Book Review}
In Hidden Places {Book Review}
Find It On: Amazon Goodreads Why I Choose This Book: Miss Tracie's books are really hit or miss for me - either I am delighted at how she weaves the story together with the history of that day, or else I'm annoyed by the romances and can't stand the book. This one is set in … Continue reading In Hidden Places {Book Review}
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