Have you ever had a book hangover? Have you ever read a book and then realized that nothing could possibly meet your expectations ever again? Sometimes the writing is amazing and it leaves you feeling in awe of the power of words. Sometimes it's the story that takes your breath away. Every once in a... Continue Reading →
Hobonichi Weeks – Week 7 of 2020
Don't blink, because we just finished the 7th week of the year. I hope you're feeling some peace this Monday morning. The year continues to slide by and I hope we can all find the time and motivation for the things we love, despite being suspended in the dark days of winter. I'm pleased with... Continue Reading →
Friday Cozies – Week 7 of 2020
Happy Valentine's Day! The weeks fly by so quickly - I feel like I was just writing last week's cozy post. On Fridays I love to share a few things that I've been thinking about or have gotten me excited through the week. I hope you find something that strikes your fancy! I'm looking forward... Continue Reading →
Reading & Knitting Round Up – Week 7 of 2020
It's Wednesday - that means it's time for a round up! On Wednesdays I love to share what I've been reading and knitting. This has become a touchstone for me and a post that I look forward to writing every week. Thanks to a couple of awesome linkups, I've restructured how I think about my... Continue Reading →
Favorite Couples in Books
Happy week of love! Today I'm sharing some of my favorite relationships in books. I don't tend to read a ton of romance, but authors are really good at sneaking in the intrigue in nearly every novel! I've tried to include a nice variety of relationships: long-standing and comfortable, new and spicy, unrequited and quiet,... Continue Reading →
Hobonichi Weeks – Week 6 of 2020
Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend. It was a strange one here - we ended the week with snow days on Thursday and Friday and then Saturday was windy and frigid! But yesterday was bright and the sun made it warm enough for a good stretch of playtime outside, which made for... Continue Reading →
Friday Cozies – Week 6 of 2020
We're wrapping up the sixth week of the year! On Fridays I like to share a few things that have excited me or I've been thinking about. This is a fun roundup that I enjoy putting together - I hope you find a snippet of something interesting here! While listening to this week's On Being... Continue Reading →
Reading & Knitting Round Up – Week 6 of 2020
Our maple tree with the bluest sky! We are in the middle of a lovely week in New Hampshire! Temperatures have stayed a bit higher than normal and we've had a tremendous amount of snow melt - it makes for muddy floors but lots of fun outside time! I am dreaming about vegetables and flowers,... Continue Reading →
More TBR
Today I'm joining Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl to share books on my TBR that I predict will be 5 stars. That's really easy, because I predict that every book that I add to my TBR is going to be 5 stars! I'm usually wrong, but that's okay. A few weeks ago I shared... Continue Reading →
Hobonichi Weeks – Week 5 of 2020
Happy Monday! I missed last week's Hobonichi check-in because I was down with the stomach bug. Instead of scurrying to pull together a post, I just let that one go. Onwards and upwards! I am working hard to adjust the sleeping routines of my two youngest. The last couple of weeks they've been waking up... Continue Reading →
