If you have followed me here and on social media you know that I have a few favorite authors and Sean Dietrich tops the list. I was not able to get an early release of his latest book, You Are My Sunshine, but listened to Continue reading →
Even More Things Found in Books
This one is for Jean- another post sharing things used as bookmarks or things just left in books that are donated to AAUW for our book sales. It is fun to sort through some of these items and see what others use for marking their Continue reading →
Little Free Library 51049 Update
Many of my readers know that I have had a Little Free Library at The Whistlestop Market in Cedar Mountain, NC for over 5 years. My first one was a birthday present from Chris and we had a friend build it for us. It has Continue reading →
What’s On My Nightstand
I have been on a reading jag lately thanks to the incessant rain in our area. When I say incessant I am not joking. We live in a temperate rain forest and the past two days we have gotten around 7 inches of rain. No Continue reading →
Things Found in Books
One of the fun things that happens with my time in the AAUW Book Nook on donation day (Thursdays from 10 am until 4 pm) is looking at all the unique things that are found in books as we sort them. I first shared a Continue reading →
Latest Reads- Beth Ann’s Book Reviews
I have thoroughly enjoyed reading this summer and the past week or so I have had the pleasure of reading several books written by amazing women that I know. There is nothing quite like reading the words of a friend and seeing a story come Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause – More Literacy, Please!
Ah….August has arrived and where on earth did July go? It seemed like it was only about 5 days long and yet I managed to pack quite a bit into that month. I am sure everyone else probably feels the same way – it is Continue reading →
Things Found in Books
The AAUW Used Book Sale is done for 2022 but we are continuing to collect books for sale online and for our next book sale. It has turned into an all year event now and it is pretty great to realized that we are helping Continue reading →
Where’s Waldo?
I love a good scavenger hunt and one that involves Waldo is even better. You remember Waldo. That cute bespectacled guy with the red and white striped shirt and the blue pants? He is the star of many books over the years and was a Continue reading →
Black and Blue – Frank F. Weber
If you are looking for a true crime story to read you will definitely want to check out Black and Blue by Minnesota writer Frank F. Weber. This book really got my attention and once I started reading I absolutely did not want to put Continue reading →