I read Baggage Claim last summer at the pool. It was a perfect Summer read. It was easy to get into, the characters were believable and sympathetic. The story moved quickly along, carrying me with it for the ride. I really enjoy books where women take a look at the life they’ve created for … Continue reading
I was surprised when I went looking for books to recommend for the Week 5 of the Year of Words Book Challenge word Celebrate. I found lots of cookbooks, and books about holidays. As much as I love to read cookbooks, I didn’t really think they were what I was going for here. 🙂 I … Continue reading
I think I need to start reading more YA fiction. Before this one I’ve only read two, Paper Towns and Thirteen Reasons Why, and it was a 50/50 toss up… but I think The Sea of Tranquility has thrown me over the edge toward more YA. The characters were wonderfully written, from the first moment you meet … Continue reading
You may or may not know (or care) that I’ve left Weight Watchers and have decided to go Low Carb High Fat. I’ve known in my heart it was the way for me to go for a long time, but just couldn’t convince myself I could give up bread (aka Panera). I have to hand … Continue reading
The Year of Words Book Challenge word of the week is Connect. There are so many books to choose from, whether you’re looking on how better to connect, or what breaks connection you can most definitely find a plethora of books related to this word. Today I’m sharing 9 book recommendation for the word Connect. I’ve chosen some … Continue reading
This week’s word for the Year of Words Challenge is Committed. Turns out that’s kind of funny. I had decided to read one book for this week, and as soon as I started it, I knew it wasn’t going to be a book I really wanted to read. I quickly decided  (since I was … Continue reading
I’d been admiring this singing bowl for a while. I had it bookmarked and I kept going back to it to swoon over it a bit. One day I shared my lust for the bowl on Facebook. My mom happened to see the post, and got it for me for Christmas. Thanks, Mom and Universe. 🙂 … Continue reading
Welcome to Week 3 of the Year of Words Challenge. The word this week is committed. What a fun word to play with! It has multiple definitions, so you can look at this word from many angles. It’s going to be a fun week, and I can’t wait to see what you choose! And quick FYI, … Continue reading
