While Summer in my world isn’t a relaxing season, I do still like to read a good book or two… When I’m not farming or sleeping, of course 😉 Now, to be honest, I almost forgot about the Big Book Summer Reading Challenge! Thank goodness for all the lovely bloggers who have already posted their…
Category: Read + Write
As an avid reader, I love sharing the stories I enjoy (and sometimes don’t) with my community. While not providing reviews of the books I read, my excitement for all books shines through with the intention of inspiring others to pick up a book or share their own recent read(s).
Top Ten – Favorite Books by My Favorite Authors
Hi, hey, hello, and welcome to my contribution to today’s Top Ten Tuesday with Jana! Identifying my favorite books written by my favorite authors proved more of a challenge than I thought it would because I just love the unique voices of so many incredible writers! That being said, I decided to go with favorite…
A Ghost in the Throat
When I first picked up A Ghost in the Throat at Recluse Books in Fort Worth during my visit to spend my Bestie’s birthday with her, I knew I’d love it. I definitely didn’t intend to let it sit on the shelf for the last two months, but sometimes life can be funny that way,…
Turning Pages: Small Spaces
After a reading lull in March, I’ve been happily turning pages and listening to audio books consistently throughout April. The genres have been all over the place and my Reader Heart is happy. For today’s post, however, I’d like to highlight the stories I’ve just finished and just begun 🙂 Last Night in Brooklyn by…
Top Ten Book Titles That Describe My Life
Hi, hey, hello, and welcome to my first participation in Top Ten Tuesday with Jana! I’ve been reading these posts for ages but it never quite lined up for me to participate until now and I figured the prompts are perfect for sharing a bit about myself and learning a bit about all the other…
Turning Pages: The Backyard Bird Chronicles
After reading a few rather intense books, I decided I could benefit from something light hearted and easy. Enter Amy Tan’s The Backyard Bird Chronicles. A nature journal at its heart, Amy Tan rediscovered her childhood curiosity and channeled it into what became the pages of this lovely book. The process was a balm for…






