It's Wednesday again! And it is still muggy and totally un-fall-like around here. How can that be?! The upside of the humidity is that we're expecting another rainy afternoon, which I love. How are things going for you? Are you savoring cups of hot coffee yet? Busy baking gingerbread cookies and cinnamon rolls? Decorating your... Continue Reading →
August 2023 Reading Review + Summer Reading Review
Hello to Monday and hello to you! I hope your weekend was full of good things. Mine was very good! Not only did I manage to publish a post early on Saturday morning, but we took a drive into the mountains, I did a lot of knitting in the car on that trip, and I... Continue Reading →
Let’s Catch Up!
Well, hello! It has been over a week since I've posted and it's been quite a while since I've skipped out on my blog like that. We are all okay! I have continued to hoard my opportunities for sleep which has drastically slashed the time I spend at my computer in the mornings. Also, it's... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | Four New Releases; One Homeschooling Recommendation; 2 Readalouds
Happy Wednesday, friends! This week is flying by and I cannot believe that we've hit the midpoint already. We are expecting a rainy morning and I'm looking forward to hearing the first raindrop soon. Today I'm sharing the reading I've managed in the last week. I've been busy printing and binding curricula and have been... Continue Reading →
Less | August 2024
Wow - It's time for another One Little Word post! Thank you to Carolyn for hosting this monthly gathering. It's funny how quickly August flew by this year while it has always dragged for me in the past. Simultaneously, July feels like a lifetime ago! I had to go back into my archives to even... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | A Pretty Stack for Late August
Can you believe that we're nearing the end of August? You know that August is my most dreaded month and yet - it's nearly behind us. And this year the heat and humidity in New Hampshire has been manageable and I've had no complaints! Still - bring on the apples and pumpkins! The mums! The... Continue Reading →
This Is It! This Is How We Get There!
Another late Monday post! I hope you all had an excellent weekend. Ours was beautiful. We didn't manage to do much around the house or to go anywhere, but we all survived and I count that as a win these days. Last Monday's post was pretty down and dour given all of the challenges we've... Continue Reading →
TWO Finishes on this Friday!
Happy Friday, friends. A stormy day is in the forecast and I am delighted. You know by now how much I love a good thunderstorm, so I won't go into that. But I'm also planning to spend an hour or so with a friend to discuss our progress on Taking the Leap, so there's a... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | Swept Away by Books
Happy Wednesday, friends! First of all - I want to say thank you to everyone who left such encouraging and kind comments on post on Monday night. I feel so lucky to have found you all! Today I'm sharing the books that have swept me away this week. I have traveled to a small village... Continue Reading →
A Broken Record
Good evening, gentle friends. I'm checking in despite the late hour. I don't tend to publish posts this time of day and I'm sure you'll see why when you read this post, but I didn't want to skip today. This post is a little more personal than usual so please feel free to ignore if... Continue Reading →
