For a term I had never heard of before, "Burnout" is my new go-term term for being at the edge of insanity. This engaging and insightful book is a must read for women everywhere who are just about to give up. SYNOPSIS Burnout. Many women in America have experienced it. What’s expected of women and... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: February 26, 2020
Welcome to WWW Wednesday! My favorite meme was last hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and has found a new home with Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your post in the comments for others to look at. Don’t forget to check all... Continue Reading →
The Greatest Love Story Ever Told: An Oral History by Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally
This audiobook version of Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally’s book was like listening to the two of them over a long dinner. Listening to them flirt, chat, compliment, and reminisce will show even the hardest heart what a beautiful marriage can look like. SYNOPSIS At last, the full story behind Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman's... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: February 19, 2020
Welcome to WWW Wednesday! My favorite meme was last hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and has found a new home with Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your post in the comments for others to look at. Don’t forget to check all... Continue Reading →
A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
I came back to this YA series to see what was happening with Rhen and Harper only to have the focus shift to Grey. As a huge fan of the hot Captain of the Guard, Grey, I am thrilled to spend more time with him and I cannot wait for book three. Warning: this is... Continue Reading →
The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner
A middle grade graphic novel that speaks to the power of communication in families. I couldn't love Moth Hush more if she used her magic to make a million copies of herself. SYNOPSIS A School Library Journal Best Graphic Novel of 2019! Sabrina the Teenage Witch meets Roller Girl in this hilarious, one-of-a-kind graphic novel... Continue Reading →
2020 Books in Two Sentences: January
At the very beginning of 2020 I saw The Knight is Dark and Full of Books do this with their 2019 books and I was in awe. I knew I wanted to do the same for my 2020 books but I also knew that if I didn't make it a monthly habit it would be a... Continue Reading →
Nonfiction Friday: Yes, Please! by Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler had flown under my radar for years but she has my full attention now. I actually finished this book in 2019 (which is a measly four years after it was published) but it has stuck with me. Mostly because Amy has flawless diction. Being able to understand each and every word without undercutting... Continue Reading →
A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
A YA loose re-telling of The Beauty and the Beast that captured my heart. I love a strong protagonist and Harper delivers in spades even though I am still unsure how I feel about Prince Rhen. SYNOPSIS Fall in love, break the curse. It once seemed so easy to Prince Rhen, the heir to Emberfall.... Continue Reading →
Sunday Comics: March 22, 2020
Whether you are a fan of The Awkward Yeti or have never experienced the anthropomorphic delights of Nick Seluk's body parts, How I Broke Up With My Colon, will have your gut giggling. I read it once and immediately again! I have been a fan of The Awkward Yeti comics since the first time I saw adorable Gallbladder holding his... Continue Reading →
