Category: Fiction

  • The Mitford Museum – Hudson, North Carolina

    There are so many amazing things we got to do and see on this trip to North Carolina. In planning our trip originally I would have missed this little gem. As I was planning for what to pack I thought about a few books to take. I must admit up front that I barely read…

  • The Post Vacation Reading Slump

    Well, hey there! Does that photo above overwhelm you? It kinda does me right now. So many books… so little time! (that is actually the title to the book that started me on my yearly reading challenge lists, btw) I have too many choices on my plate and I have not been reading much because…

  • WE HAVE A NEW GRANDDAUGHTER… and other less important news

    At 3:14am today we added our first granddaughter to the family! I don’t have pictures to share yet (except my private one that I won’t share from when she first met her mama). Everyone is doing well and now they are recovering and getting to know each other. I am ready to jump on a…

  • My Favorite Reads from 2021

    I managed to hit my goal again this year. I set that goal at 52 books… one per week. I am still reading up until midnight on the 31st so I still have two books in progress and finished an audiobook yesterday so I am currently at 53 and shooting for 55…. my age! LOL…

  • Advent Seasonal Reading for 2021

    As we head into the last month of 2021 I decided to focus on some Christmas reading. Let me just say right up front… I know I won’t get to everything on this list. I am not using all the devotionals in this stack but thought I would share them in case you are looking…

  • Reading Classics

    I have recently discovered a challenge I am totally down for. I have a follower, Kathy, who I now follow (Katie’s Cottage Books). She has shared her list of classics that she intends to read over the next few years. She has a lovely bookish blog. 🙂 She listed 50 books and will share a…