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 →
Friday | An almost finished sweater; plans for the next; and some reading
Happy Friday! I hope August has been treating you well so far. Today is forecasted to be sunny and warm but we are expecting more thunderstorms tomorrow night. I love how stormy this season has been and it's been perfect for curling up with movies* and knitting during the showers. I wish every summer was... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | Looking for my Mojo
Happy Wednesday! Thank you for all the comments and encouragement on Monday. I'm hoping to have some extra computer time early tomorrow morning to respond to you all, but today I'm going to share what I've been reading lately. I am in such a rut and not much has been holding my attention, but a... Continue Reading →
July 2023 Reading Review + Summer Reading Update
July was a strange month of reading. As the month ended, I was completely burned out and have struggled to find my reading mojo since then. But as I've been working on this post, I can see why my reading slowed down: I crammed in some very good books in a very short amount of... Continue Reading →
Friday Joy | Are you surprised that it’s books & knitting again?
Good morning, friends! I hate that I missed posting on Wednesday but I had technical difficulties with WordPress and haven't been able to finish my Booker prize post. I'm hoping that I'll at least be able to finish this post without too much of an issue! I'll keep it short, just in case. This week... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | The Last One of July
Can you believe it's the last Wednesday of July? That sentence actually froze me for a few seconds and I couldn't move past it. Unbelievable. The year is moving quickly and I am so excited to get to fall. You know that August is the hardest month for me and I'm hoping it moves just... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | Two backlists titles; two French translations; one readaloud; + slow & steady updates and what I’m reading now
Happy Wednesday, friends! I skipped my blog on Monday because I woke up feeling anxious about our first day of school. That morning I got up to journal and sketch out a plan to prepare for our busy day, responded to a few emails, and then got straight to work printing out more activities and... Continue Reading →
Friday | Books & Knitting
Happy Friday, friends! Fridays are typically reserved for reveling in what's been bringing me joy and today is no exception. This week the focus has been on books and knitting and I have a lot of pictures to share with you! Books! spine books for Bronwyn first batch of library books for Bronwyn my 'up... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | A Post Covering Two Weeks
Hello, Wednesday! I've gotten a few messages checking in about the flooding in the Northeast - isn't it terrible? I feel awful about being so happy with all this rain now that people are losing their homes and becoming stranded on rooftops. But please do not worry about me because my area isn't experiencing any... Continue Reading →
June 2023 Reading Review + Summer Reading Update
Happy Wednesday, friends! The week so far can be summed up in one word: rain! We have had some amazing rain showers and thunderstorms over the last few days. I can't get enough of it and am so pleased with the rainy weather pattern we've had over the last month or so. Sadly, no rain... Continue Reading →
