How We Make World Travel a Family Value
Hi friends! A quick note to let you know we are back from our travels in Italy. With jet lag now well behind me, I am starting to get my toes back on the ground, […]
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Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate | book review
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate About the book: (from the publisher) Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father […]
Read PostSecrets by Jonathan Daugherty | book review
Secrets: a true story of addiction, infidelity, and second chances by Jonathan Daugherty About the book: (from the publisher) Everyone has a secret or two areas of their life they would rather not share with the general […]
Read PostThe Confusion of Languages by Siobhan Fallon | book review
The Confusion of Languages by Siobhan Fallon About the book: (from the publisher) Both Cassie Hugo and Margaret Brickshaw dutifully followed their soldier husbands to the U.S. embassy in Jordan, but that’s about all the women have in […]
Read PostThe Feathered Bone by Julie Cantrell | flashback fave
{Hey friends, something new on the blog: Flashback Faves, which I hope to feature periodically as space permits. It’s a chance for me to glance back at some resonant reads from years gone by and tell you […]
Read PostThe Artist’s Daughter by Alexandra Kuykendall | book spotlight
I can’t even begin to tell you how much I enjoyed this memoir. Y’all, I read it all in two days — TWO DAYS — in the thick of end-of-school busyness. I laughed (poor preggers Alex […]
Read PostSeason of Heartbreak by Mark Gregory Karris | book review
Season of Heartbreak: Healing for the Heart, Brain, and Soul by Mark Gregory Karris About the book: (from the publisher) After a devastating breakup, many people are left heartbroken, lonely, confused, even devoid of hope. Science proves […]
Read PostThe Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson | book review
The Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson About the book: (from the publisher) Superheroes have always been Leia Birch Briggs’ weakness. One tequila-soaked night at a comics convention, the usually level-headed graphic novelist is swept off her barstool by […]
Read PostLoveable by Kelly Flanagan | book review
Loveable: Embracing What Is Truest About You, So You Can Truly Embrace Your Life by Kelly Flanagan About the book: (from the publisher) It’s time to remember. Dr. Flanagan is a clinical psychologist and father known to millions […]
Read PostHum If You Don’t Know the Words by Bianca Marais | book review
Hum If You Don’t Know the Words by Bianca Marais About the book: (from the publisher) Life under Apartheid has created a secure future for Robin Conrad, a ten-year-old white girl living with her parents in 1970s […]
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