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I always love linking up every month with Anne’s What I’ve Been Reading Lately posts. For the past couple of months, I’ve been off my reading game, only able to finish one maybe two books a month. This month I feel like I’m back in the groove of things having read five (now, if I can only remember to update my… Read More
I finally have more than two books read in a month. HA! May was a little better, but June I think I finally get back on track. What I read in May: Wolf by Wolf | Ryan Graudin: I seriously want to gush over this book. It’s an alternative history story (which I’m really loving) Germany has won WWII and… Read More
In DIY MFA, Gabriela Pereira, sets a working map before you guiding you to your very own diy MFA. (Master of Fine Arts). I have wanted a Master (in Fine Arts or English) ever since the semester after I graduated (I only thought I was finished with school). Now, with three kids, a husband, a part time job, and working… Read More
My baby girl loves crafts. In fact, the one thing she wanted to do this summer being out of school—crafts and sewing (which she doesn’t know how to do yet, but it’s on the list). A few weeks ago, BookOutlet.com‘s 50 for 50 deal was on craft books. After scrolling through the titles, I ended up buying a few for… Read More
Mary Weber, you are a freaking genius. Siren’s Song, book three in Weber’s Storm Siren Series, brings our journey to Faelen to a close. Stakes are higher as Nym and team travel to Faelen, warning those about Draewulf’s impending attack. Receiving a cryptic warning/future telling from the Cashlin ruler, Queen Laiha, Nym now has hard choices to make. With the battle looming, everything is… Read More
April was kinda hard (leading in to a hangover for May). Most of what I’m currently reading, I picked up in April. The Magician’s Nephew | C.S. Lewis: This is one E and I read together. I had listened to the Focus on the Family dramatization, but I had never read the book. We both loved it. E is really… Read More
I love reading to my kids. And I love that they love me reading to them. It hit me while browsing books at the library today that I’m no longer picking out girlie picture books to read to E, but easy readers that she can read to me. It’s bittersweet. I love growing readers, but I will forever and always… Read More