Part two of my massive reading update is here! My most recent post outlined some of my favorite books in January and February of this year and today will be covering March and April. Despite how quiet my blog has been, my reading life has been ignited this year. If you read my last post,... Continue Reading →
Reading Update Part 1 | January & February 2024
Phew! I've worked and reworked this post several times, trying to make it manageable for both you and me. It started out as a truly massive update covering January through April of this year, but I really wanted to give several books their due so I've decided to break this up into two parts. Today... Continue Reading →
A Total Eclipse of my blog
Friends, this post has has been in the works in my brain for a while now but I have no idea what will actually spill out of my fingers before I press publish! I've finally found a good time to ask for an hour at my desk with the door closed, so I'm going to... Continue Reading →
Morning Journaling | Week 6 of 2024
Hello, friends! It's been over two weeks since I've published a post. Mornings have been hard for the last several months for so many reasons and my blogging has fallen to the wayside. I miss my morning quiet time more than I can begin to describe and I sincerely hope to get back on track... Continue Reading →
The Great War | Bookish Serendipity
Happy Friday, friends! I am stealing a couple of minutes this morning to spend some time with my blog. The skies have been gray and I have been feeling particularly tired (more on that another day) and blog writing almost always recharges my batteries. So I have a cup of tea at my side, Yo-Yo... Continue Reading →
Nest | 2024
Good morning, friends! It's been quite a while since I've gotten up super early to write a blog post and I won't bore you with all the details about why, but it feels good to be at my desk this morning with a hot cup of coffee and a semi-quiet house. I never know how... Continue Reading →
First Two Finishes of 2024
Happy Tuesday, friends! I meant to get this post written yesterday but time... it goes so quickly! But I've found a few minutes this afternoon to settle in with my computer so I think I might get it finished today. I'm so pleased to share my first two finished knitting projects of 2024! Before I... Continue Reading →
The Year of the Sparrow
Happy Wednesday, friends! The first few days of 2024 have felt so joyful. I hope you've felt that way too. We are back into the swing of school and it's such a nice feeling. I'm here today to share my bird of 2024! Sounds strange, I know, but I'm so excited to slow down and... Continue Reading →
Goodbye 2023; Hello 2024!
Happy New Year! We spent last night by the fire pit and it was wonderful. Of course, I was asleep well before midnight and was happy to wake up to a fresh new year this morning. French toast, a fresh loaf of sourdough bread, and a batch of sourdough biscuits warmed up the kitchen and... Continue Reading →
I am Reading!
Two posts in a single week! It's quiet this morning so I'm trying to squeeze in a very fast check-in with all of you before the holiday week. I wanted to share what I'm reading right now - it is fantastic! - and my last minute holiday plans. Amazon affiliate link | Blackwell's affiliate link... Continue Reading →