Posted July 9, 2015
Dietland by Sarai Walker is a book that changed my perspective on the world as a whole. Upon finishing it I felt overwhelmed yet motivated to change the world for my daughters. Like Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, this book takes some time to process afterwards. While the title may… Read More »
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Posted May 4, 2015
Mother’s Day is coming up, and as I said before, one of my favorite things to do on this special day is lounge around and catch up on my reading. Just in case you are looking for something to read on Sunday I’ve got a few books that you should… Read More »
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Posted March 9, 2015
I’ve made no secret of my love of all of Trisha Ashley’s books and I couldn’t wait for her latest new release to hit Amazon.com this February! It was the breath of fresh air that this exhausted new mom needed…and I admit that I took full advantage of my sleep… Read More »
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Posted February 23, 2015
This list was more difficult to compile than I originally thought! I’m a non-fiction-aholic, and I have a hard time reading anything that does not make me feel like I’m becoming a better person or learning something. I’m cool with you thinking I’m nerdy…I kind of am lol! It was… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Parenting, Reviews
Posted December 3, 2014
I’ve been aware of both Diane von Furstenberg and her iconic wrap dress for years. TallGirlJ and I even went to one of her DVF stores on a trip to Las Vegas this year. In the end I decided that I wasn’t ready to buy one of her dresses yet… Read More »
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Posted September 3, 2014
A few months ago I did a post sharing some great books for young boys to read. Now it’s time for books for young girls! These books are probably best for 2nd to 5th grade girls, and some may be best to read along with your second grader. When reading… Read More »
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Posted August 9, 2014
So…I have to admit that I am a little late to get on the Gillian Flynn Gone Girl bandwagon. Really it’s because I’m a bit of a snob. I get a lot of ideas of what books to read from book reviews, but more often than not I find that… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted May 21, 2014
I’ve mentioned before that The Texan and I spend a huge amount of time in the car, travelling to and from the Texas coast nearly every weekend. Recently my husband had an incredible idea that was very out of character for him. The man who hasn’t read a book for… Read More »
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Posted May 8, 2014
It’s snowing as I type this…really and truly snowing. We had a few days in the 70’s. Days full of sun and dare I say hope?! And now snow again; Mother Nature is truly teasing me in a most unkind way. I know that it will be a muddy, cold,… Read More »
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Posted March 31, 2014
As the mother of an 8 year old boy I am learning all sorts of things. I now know more knock-knock jokes then I ever cared to, and I can name more than a dozen of the Skylander characters from the Wii game. My son loves to read; in fact… Read More »
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