Hi y'all! I'm excited to share my review of The War That Saved My Life by Kimberley Brubaker Bradley. I have heard rave reviews of this book for a while and finally picked it up at a bookstore while on vacation. It's a beautiful story and a very well deserved Newbery Honor book! Initial Thoughts: …
Top 10 Tuesday: Hidden Gems
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's prompt is Hidden Gems (which books haven’t been talked about as much or haven’t been marketed as strongly that you think deserve some recognition?). I am super excited about this topic. Although it has been a bit harder to come up …
[The Penderwicks at Last]: A Review
Hi y'all! We've had a week of rain, and I'm loving the excuse to curl up with a good book nightly. Finally back in a reading groove and loving it! Today I'm sharing my review of The Penderwicks at Last by Jeanne Birdsall. I have looked forward to this book for a while. Although I only …
August Wrap Up and September TBR
Hi y'all! Can you believe it's September already? I am amazed at how fast the month of August flew by. But we are definitely ready for fall around here. I think fall is my favorite season. I love all things pumpkin, the changing weather, the anticipation of holidays, and college football. August was a super …
[The Penderwicks in Spring]: A Review
Hi Y'all! I am finally back after a bit of an unintentional blogging hiatus. We had a great trip but it was also exhausting. Then we had family visit us for a week. So we are finally feel like we are getting back into a routine and are not quite as tired all day long. …
Top 10 Tuesday: Books to Pull You Out of A Slump
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's topic is books to pull you out of a reading slump which I think is so fun! We all get in reading slumps so I'm excited to share some favorites for getting out. For me, a great series gets me out …
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[Emma]: A Review
Hi y'all! This post is scheduled to come to you while I'm on vacation at Disneyland! Because of that, forgive a bit of lateness in my response time to your comments. Thanks! Today I'm excited to share my review of Emma by Jane Austen. The last time I read it was in college so it …
Top 5 Wednesday: Favorites Always Worth Revisiting
Hi y'all and welcome back to Top 5 Wednesday! T5W is a weekly meme is hosted by Sam @ ThoughtsOnTomes. You can visit the Goodreads T5W group for more info. It's been a while since I participated and I'm excited to get involved again! This week's topic is a freebie so I'm throwing it back to …
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Top 5 Rainbow Covers
Hi y'all! We're off on our vacation so I've prewritten some posts to go up while we're gone. Please excuse my delayed responses to your comments. Thank you! 🙂 Welcome back to Top 5 Tuesday hosted by Bionic Book Worm! I'm going with an older topic this week about top colored covers. I decided to …
[Go Set a Watchman]: A Review
Hi y'all! In the midst of trip preparations, I'm taking a break to write a review. It's a good way to de-stress from packing, right? 😉 I am really intrigued to share my review of Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee. I say intrigued because this novel seems to be bursting with potential for …
