Happy Wednesday! I'm here to share a few more books that I was able to finish since we met last week - my goodness, aren't we lucky that there are so many amazing books out there?! Summerwater by Sarah MossThis story is told in one day. Moss adeptly takes us into the heads of a... Continue Reading →
A Sunday Poem | In Bloom
I'm in a particular good patch of poems in my Wendell Berry book and had a difficult time picking one to share with you today. But this felt right: At the woods' edge, suddenlythe air around him was perfumedwith the scent of wild plum flowers.The whitened trees were accompaniedby several redbuds also in bloom,equally beautiful,... Continue Reading →
Reading | Week 17 in 2021
Friends - it's been an incredible week for reading. I'm here to share the books I've finished since last Wednesday, which includes a beautiful variety of authors and topics. I'm not sure how much longer I'll be able to keep up this reading pace but I'm enjoying every moment of it while it lasts! The... Continue Reading →
A Sunday Poem | April Flowers
Happy Sunday, friends. I'm back to day with another Wendell Berry poem - one that feels perfect for an early Spring day during a season in which we're all in desperate need of flowers. A man is walking in a fieldand everywhere at his feetin the short grass of Aprilthe small purple violets are in... Continue Reading →
Reading | Week 16 in 2021
Last week I shared that I wasn't in a good headspace for reading and disliked everything I tried to read. I'm happy to report that my reading life was a bit more positive this week. I'm back today with four more finished books, including one truly excellent audiobook! Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu... Continue Reading →
Reading | Week 15 in 2021
Friends! I'm here today to share the reading I've done in the last two weeks because I took last week off from blogging. Maybe it's because I've been feeling a bit stressed and overwhelmed, but I didn't really enjoy anything that I read. I still wanted to post about them to stay consistent and up-to-date... Continue Reading →
Unraveled Wednesday | Books & Knitting | Week 13 of 2021
This is my first Unraveled Wednesday in quite a while! I'm joining with Kat and friends to share what I've been reading and knitting lately. I took a little break from knitting, but today I'm back with one finished project and one fresh, new sweater on the needles. And first, I have a stack of... Continue Reading →
Reading | Week 12 of 2021
I'm here today to share what I've read over the last week. I'm still riding a good reading wave and can't wait to chat about the three books I've finished since we last gathered to talk books and reading. (Full disclosure: the picture in my banner is not my home! It's a lovely image of... Continue Reading →
Reading | Week 11 of 2021
It's been yet another wonderful week of reading. On Monday I wrote that I'm riding a wave of wanting to read nearly everything and that continues to be the case. I want to curl up on the couch with a hot cup of coffee and just dig through a stack of books every chance I... Continue Reading →
Reading This Week | Week 9 of 2021
Happy Wednesday! I usually link up with Kat at As Kat Knits on Wednesdays to share my reading and knitting, but I haven't had any knitting for a few weeks so I'm only going to share books today. But please - if you're looking for loads of inspiration, then head over to Kat's and visit... Continue Reading →
