I’m clocking in with my May read just in the nick of time. Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult was an easy and engaging story. She wrote this book during the pandemic and it was the first fictional piece I’ve read that covers that timeframe. I suspect there will be many, many more to… Read More

It’s time for the April installment of my 12 Books in 12 Months project, where the list of 12 reads came straight from YOUR top books you’ve ever read recommendations. Over spring break I literally devoured The Dutch House by Ann Patchett! This was a powerful novel and moving tale about the bond between two siblings and… Read More

By the skin of my teeth I’m back with the March installment of my 12 Books in 12 Months project, where the list of 12 reads came straight from YOUR top books you’ve ever read recommendations. All I can say about Remarkably Bright Creatures is WOW! That was an absolutely amazing, stick-with-you kind of book that I… Read More

I often have a podcast, an audio book, a Netflix series and an actual book that I am engaged in at the same time. I listen to things while doing house work, walking or driving solo. I watch Netflix while walking on the tread. And, I read at night. I always choose audio books that… Read More

I feel like I have become another victim of the digital age, unable to do just one thing at a time. So, while I love to read a real book, I almost always am listening to another book and at least one podcast. I tend to listen when the boys aren’t in the car and… Read More

I’m checking in today with the second check off my list of 12 Books in 12 Months – The Gown by Jennifer Robson. The Gown I know what you’re thinking – here she is again with yet another World War II fictional story. What can I say? I like what I like. :-) I loved… Read More

I recently finished The London House by Katherine Reay and still find it comes to mind when I least expect it. It will come as no surprise, I’m sure, that I chose another book set in World War II. This one hops between present day and England and Paris in the 1930s. It is the… Read More