I love to share books on the blog that I have read that I think are worth reading. I am looking forward to some intense book time in the next couple of weeks as we travel (if I am not too busy hiking and sightseeing) Continue reading →
The Verdant Cage Review: A Dystopian Journey Worth Sharing
It’s been awhile since I have shared a quick post about books. Probably the last one was. my review of Jess Lourey’s The Verdant Cage . But wait! I never shared that review here on It’s Just Life and it is a travesty. A travesty, Continue reading →
What’s Better than a Bookstore with a Cat? A Bookstore with Four Cats!
When Chris and I visited Savannah we found a bookstore (surprise surprise) that I spent some time wandering around. It was lovely and the best attraction for me was the fact that the bookstore was home to four cats. Yes, four lovely fluffy cats lived Continue reading →
Featherwood
If you have read the bestseller Theo of Golden by Allen Levi, you might know what that title is all about. I won’t ruin the story for you if you haven’t read it and you definitely need to. I have read the book once and Continue reading →
Date Night Bingo: How I Convinced My Husband to Visit the Bookstore (Again)
Don’t get me wrong—I love flowers and chocolates as much as the next person. But over the last few years, Chris and I have realized that a low-key celebration suits us best. After all, he’s my sweetheart every single day; we don’t need one specific Continue reading →
2025 in Books – #GoodreadsYearInBooks
I keep track of the books I read on Goodreads and every year they do a fun summary of what you have read for the year. You are able to set a goal and keep track of how much progress you made on that goal. Continue reading →
Top Five Books
It seemed like it was about time to share my top five reads so far this year. While this list is not my all time top five books (that’s quite a different list), this is just from the 104 books that I have read or Continue reading →
Banned Book Week is Here
I am a little bit late on the Banned Book Week and I always have the best of intentions when it comes to promoting it. But once again, it snuck up on me and I haven’t done anything in my Little Free Library or in Continue reading →
Over Yonder by Sean Dietrich
First of all, huge thank you to my BFF Ann for introducing me to Sean Dietrich’s writing years ago. He is one of those people who has enriched my life in a multitude of ways over the years and I am so thrilled that he Continue reading →