The premise of this book is one of the most odd I’ve ever read — a boy, a 104 year woman, an always down on his luck musician, and a grieving mother are advertised as the main characters. The only…
What I’m Reading: June 2016
No one would tell you that getting sick is a positive thing; however, it did help me this month to have much more reading time than usual when a summer cold took advantage of my exhaustion and forced me to rest and…
What I’m Reading: May 2016
Whew — I can’t believe it’s the middle of May already! I definitely noticed that the busier my “real” life became this month, my reading life suffered. With out of town visitors, traveling, finishing up one job while continuing to work…
What I’m Reading: April 2016
April is halfway done, but mentally I’m still in March! Getting a puppy and starting a second job will do that to you! 🙂 Nonetheless, reading remains a refreshing and renewing part of my life so although the busyness of…
{EE} Reads: Cutting for Stone
{Image Via} As I’ve shared before, I now a recent podcast convert, specifically of two which I listen to every week — The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey and Anne Bogel’s (of Modern Mrs. Darcy) What Should I Read Next. This…
{EE} Reads: The Language of Flowers
{Image Via} This book came to me by chance — I now remember it being recommended before, but a week ago, I was simply looking for an available Kindle book to borrow from my online library for our birthday weekend…
What I’m Reading: February 2016
{No books were harmed in obtaining this photo 🙂 } The Lord gave us books for these winter months, right?!?! I’ve been consuming copious amounts of hot tea while I enjoy a few more weeks of quite a bit of reading…
EE Reads: Bread and Wine
{Image Via} For years, I have heard about Shauna Niequist, an author, speaker, and Jesus follower, and her books have been recommended multiple times. I finally put her 2013 release, Bread and Wine: A Love Letter to Life around the…
{EE} Reads: All the Light We Cannot See
{Image Via} Oh this book. After finishing All the Light We Cannot See the other day, there are just so many thoughts tumbling in my head, I’m not even sure where to begin! I guess first, and much more important than…
{EE} Reads: Nobody’s Cuter than You
{Image Via} As I mentioned in my What I’m Reading: January post, I finished this friendship memoir this month. The author, Melanie Shankle, is the writer behind the Big Mama blog as well as the author of two other memoirs…
What I’m Reading: January 2016
From books to blogs to articles, magazines and newspapers — reading all types of writing definitely makes my everyday extraordinary!! This past year, my love for reading was reawakened and renewed. It never left me, but the busyness of life…
{EE} Reads: Five Days at Memorial
Image Via Last August marked ten years since Hurricane Katrina decimated the city of New Orleans. While in NOLA in 2014, my husband and I toured a display at a local museum about the tragedy. Before that tour, I was extremely ignorant…
