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You guys. This book. You know when you find those authors and you just want to gobble up everything they’ve written? Carla Laureano is one of those authors for me. So I was just ecstatic when I bumped into her last year at the ACFW conference and heard about her new book. And this book. It was worth waiting for…. Read More
Buddy Reads is a fun feature where me and bookish friends read the same book, rave (or rant) about it via text message, and then write a quick review so you can decide if you’d like to read it or not. For this buddy read, I was joined by Emilie from CreateExploreRead and Kara from So_Chaotic. Christen says: I loved… Read More
Metro Girl | Janet Evanovich: This is a bubble gum book that I absolutely flew through. It was a fun, fast paced book that was great for all the traveling and busy work time that was happening at the beginning of January. Warcross | Marie Lu: I read this one after a friend practically begged me to read it —… Read More
Hot baths. For a year my tub was broken. Over the weekend, my husband fixed it and oh man. I didn’t realize how much I had been missing hot, relaxing baths! I’ve been using lots of epson salt mixed with essential oils, but I’m looking forward to getting some bath bombs — do you have a favorite? Homemade dry shampoo (in… Read More
One // Two // Three // Four // Five // Six Really thinking about grabbing one of these baskets as a catch all for random books in my office — ones that I’ve pulled off the shelf but have yet to put back. I love keep cups! Ones of these days I’m going to splurge and buy myself one. Patchouli oil is my favorite… Read More
ready to get settled in a normal rhythm (yes, it’s half way through the month and we still haven’t gotten there). wanting to start running, but I hate it so much, so it’s been a challenge (the cold hasn’t helped) determined to stick to my morning quiet time routine. I’m loving it. excited to start working with Friends of the Library. loving… Read More
I have one word for the mid-way check up. Eggs. Holy cow have I been eating all the eggs! I think my favorite so far is eggs, mushrooms, and kale. June to December of last year, I didn’t eat any meat, so I’m still trying to keep my meat intake to a minimum—mostly just once a day, if I do… Read More