Category: reading life

  • Life lately: almost spring

    Life lately: almost spring

    Spring is almost here and I the promise of sunshine and warmer days is giving me life right now. I’ll take the pollen, y’all, if I can just have those sunny days and blooming flowers. My daffodils are beginning to wake up so there’s hope! happenings Our dear ol’ Daisy Dog turned 12 on Valentine’s…

  • My favorite books read in 2018

    My favorite books read in 2018

    Yay, books! I love adding recommendations to my own To-Read list, so I like to share my favorites for other booklovers. I keep a written record of books I’ve read, which seems somehow more substantial than online lists; however, the functionality of Goodreads is fabulous because I can quickly pull it up on my iPhone…

  • Life lately: hello, Spring!

    Life lately: hello, Spring!

    Some see a big ol’ tree stump; we saw an invitation to do side by side tree pose! happenings Now that the weather has warmed up, we’ve been trying to get in at least one park day each week to enjoy the beautiful weather. My favorite park has a great playground and is right by…

  • Life lately: new year, new wheels

    Life lately: new year, new wheels

    This quote popped up numerous places in my facebook feed around the 1st of the year and I just loved it. I’m reminding myself of its truth and hoping to teach my kids the same: “I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are…

  • Books read in 2017: my favorites

    Books read in 2017: my favorites

    Y’all already know I love books. I love my library, too. Our library — and used library book sales (just $1 each!) — have been the source of most of this year’s reading. I like using goodreads to keep up with everything I’ve read and to maintain my big ol’ ongoing to-read list. I can…