Happy Valentine's Day! I hope y'all have a wonderful day with the people you love! I am super excited to share my review of Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley today. It's been on my TBR for years, and I spontaneously picked it up at the library a few weeks ago and read it quickly. I …
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[The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers]: A Review
Happy Friday, y'all! I am excited to share my review of The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers by Meg Meeker today. My husband gave me this book for Christmas after he read Meeker's Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters. This was a book I needed at this time in my life and one I will return to …
[The View from Saturday]: A Review
Happy last day of January, y'all! I am excited to share my review of The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg. Suddenly, I find myself almost caught on reviews. CRAZY! It's also helpful that I am currently on the 6th Narnia book since starting the series a few weeks ago, but I decided to …
[Becoming Mrs. Lewis]: A Review
Happy weekend, my friends! I am really excited to share my review of Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan today. I have anticipated reading this book for months and FINALLY got to the top of the library wait list a few weeks ago. I brought this book home and practically inhaled it in 3 days. …
[Northanger Abbey]: A Review
Hi y'all! I hope you are having a great week. It's suddenly decided to be winter in Texas, and we are not prepared for the cold. So we're mostly staying inside and trying to keep warm. Of course, staying in also offers plenty of reading time so I am off to a great start in …
[The Westing Game]: A Review
Hi y'all! Today I am back with my final review of an unintentional trilogy of Newbery winner reviews this past week. At the end of 2018, I read several Newbery winners to finish my reading year. Today I am reviewing The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. This is the last book I read in 2018 …
[Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am back today with another review. I have been on a roll with review writing this week and I'm excited to finish off reviewing the last of the books I read in 2018 (just one more after this one!) I'm excited to be fully in my 2019 reading soon. Today I am …
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[Number the Stars]: A Review
Hi y'all! I'm excited to share my review of Number the Stars by Lois Lowry today. Fun fact, Lois Lowry is a two time Newbery Medal winner--her other Newbery winning novel is The Giver. I read this one at the end of 2018 as part of my Newbery Challenge. I have heard the title of this …
[The Vanderbeekers, Books 1&2]: A Review
Hi y'all and happy weekend! Today I am excited to share my review of the first two books about the Vanderbeeker family: The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street and The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden both by Karina Yan Glaser. I heard about these books from the Read Aloud Revival and on a few blogs lately. …
[Treasure Island]: A Review
Happy Monday, my friends! Today I am excited to share my review of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. I read this as part of my Classics Club list at the end of 2018. This is a classic adventure story. There are pirates, a quest for treasure, and surprises along the way. It seems like …
