Hi y'all! Happy Saturday! Hope you are enjoying good weather and feeling all the holiday vibes. We have started listening to Christmas music and I love it! Today I'm here with a short review of a really fun, bookish collection that I heard about from a fellow blogger (please comment if it was you!) Book …
Category: Book Thoughts
[A Seaside Summer]: An ARC Blog Tour Spotlight
Hi y'all! I am thrilled to participate in the blog tour for A Seaside Summer -- part of the Timeless Regency Collection. It was such a delight to read these three novellas and be involved in this tour! Today I am sharing a spotlight on this collection and am grateful for the digital copy of …
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[Insights from a Prophet’s Life]: Book Thoughts
Hi y'all. I'm excited to share some book thoughts on Insights from a Prophet's Life: Russell M. Nelson by Sheri Dew. This is a bit of an unconventional review for me because it's a bit of an unconventional book. I like to call these reviews "book thoughts" because I am not critiquing the book in …
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[Mere Christianity]: A Review
Happy Wednesday, my friends! I am honored and a bit overwhelmed at the prospect of sharing my thoughts on Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis. It seems wrong to call this a "review" in the traditional sense of the word. It's not something I feel qualified to critique; instead, I would say this is more …
[More Than the Tattooed Mormon]: A Review
Hi y'all! I hope you're doing well. We are trying to survive the last few days of crazy heat before our vacation next week in California! Today I'm excited to share some thoughts on More Than the Tattooed Mormon by Al Carraway. I've heard about Al and her story for several years now. I follow …
[Little Dorrit, Parts 3 & 4]: A Review
Good afternoon, fellow bookworms! SURPRISE! I overshot my goal of getting to the 75% mark of Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens and ended up finishing the full novel at the end of June. I just got captured by the language and the characters and the plot. I had to see how it all came together …
[Little Dorrit, Part 2]: A Review
Happy Monday, my friends! I hope you had a fun weekend. We are back to our routines today and recovering from a busy, fun week. I'm so behind on reviews again (what is it about reviews that makes them easy to get behind on?) So here I am starting the long climb. I am excited …
[Little Dorrit] Part 1: A Review
Happy Tuesday, y'all! Hope you're feeling motivated this beautiful spring day! I am excited to share my first update on my progress reading Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens. As you probably recall, I am part of The Classics Club and have several large novels on my list. In 2016, I read War and Peace. Last …
#AnneReadAlong2017: Reflecting on the full series
How in the world did we get to the end of #AnneReadAlong2017 so quickly?! I seriously can't believe it. What a journey we've been on! 8 books. 8 months. 2 Giveaways. Dozens of posts. Book reviews. Top 5 Lists. Movie Adaptations reviews. Montgomery Biography reviews. Dozens of participators. SO much love of Anne! Thank you, …
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Merry Christmas 2017!
Merry Christmas, my dear bookish friends! I hope you have a wonderful Christmas weekend celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, with family and friends. We are convinced that celebrating Christmas is so much better with kids! This year we decided to stay home and it has been such a relaxing and fun Christmas …