Every now and then I like to share what I have been reading, watching, listening to, etc. Today is the day to do a quick recap. First up—what I’ve been reading. Reading I just finished a couple of books while we were at. the beach. Continue reading →
What Am I Reading?
Happily I have been on a reading binge lately. It is nice to be able to do that after having a couple of weeks of just not feeling like reading at all. Of course I want to share some of the books I have loved Continue reading →
It’s Murder, You Betcha: A Quirky Murder Mystery with Recipes by Jeanne Cooney
Give me a witty murder mystery any day of the week and I am happy. Give me one that comes complete with recipes and I am even happier. Thanks to author Jeanne Cooney and Blue Cottage Agency I now have found yet another Minnesota writer Continue reading →
The Best Time of the Year
It’s almost time for the best time of the year. If you know me, you know that I love helping at the Brevard AAUW Annual Used Book Sale. It starts on Saturday and goes through until Wednesday and there is something for everyone. The sale Continue reading →
Another Indie Bookstore – Kicks Mix
I am a huge fan of independent bookstores and do not pass up many opportunities to check them out. I have wanted to go to my sister’s favorite one for years but it just never worked out when I visited so last week that was Continue reading →
Dogland – It’s All About the Dogs (Sorry, Maksim)
Ask almost any dog lover that you know and they will have an opinion one way or the other about the Westminster Dog Show. Even cat lovers like me have been known to watch the competitions from time to time and marvel at the different Continue reading →
Get Ready for Lou!
Give me a children’s book to review any day of the week and I will jump at the opportunity. Generous and gracious authors are always trying to get folks to read their books and recently I answered a review call by author Danielle Herzog. What Continue reading →
Read to Goats Month Comes to It’s Just Life
Did you know that March is Read to Goats month? Neither did I until I saw it shared on the Carl Sandburg Home National Historical Site. Now you know I am all about goats and my love for them is definitely something that everyone who Continue reading →
May Day! May Day!
I love surprises and when the surprise that arrives includes a book, I love it even more! Hats off to Minnesota author Jess Lourey for coming up with the perfect 70’s themed box of goodies to help relaunch her Murder by Month series of books. Continue reading →
National Reading Month – What Are YOU Reading?
Not only is it Women’s History Month, it also National Reading Month which I think we all need to be celebrating. My current reads include the following: The Reaping (Steinbeck and Reed, #2) (An Advance Readers Copy) by Jess Lourey on my Kindle The Frozen Continue reading →