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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 3/29/2021
What I Read It was a busy week, even though I took Friday off, I spent most of my free time working on my blog. And getting that pesky housework done. That being said, I read two books and have a third that I was able to start! The YA…
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Slice of Life Day 28: Brown Rice and Mushroom Risotto
It’s forecasted to be rainy all day today. And all that rain gives me the excuse to make this delicious recipe – Brown Rice and Mushroom Risotto from the blog, Cookie & Kate. I know, I know, risotto is one of those recipes that takes tons of time at the…
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Slice of Life Day 27: Thrive Virtual Conference
I love to learn! That’s probably no surprise coming from a person with two graduate degrees and the longing to get a Ph.D. But, realistically, a Ph.D. in my field isn’t really going to help me move forward in my career and it’s a lot of time and money I…
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RIP Beverly Cleary
How lucky are we to have been given the chance to the chance to live in a world with Beverly Cleary? Beverly Cleary was 104 years old when she passed away on March 25, 2021. Can you imagine the generations of kids that got hooked on reading because of her…
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Slice of Life Day 26: Long Weekend
I’m really excited for the weekend and I’m getting started a little early! I took off today and Monday. Partially, because I had a few carryover days that I need to use up before the end of the month. And partially because I’m exhausted and ready for a little break.…
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My Last Summer With Cass
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Synopsis: “This One Summer meets The Edge of Seventeen in this poignant coming-of-age YA graphic novel about two childhood friends at…
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Slice of Life Day 25: Perfect Rainy Day
Yesterday was one of those dark and stormy days. A day when the alarm clock went off and I peeked out the window to darkness, clouds, and the potential for rain to start pouring. A day when on and off you could hear how hard the rain came down on…
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Sail
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Synopsis: “Out at sea anything can happen: whether trials or triumphs, there are infinite possibilities to explore once we leave the…
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Slice of Life Day 24: Dogs In Gardens
I’ve mentioned before that we fenced in our corner lot to give our dog, Aria more room to run around. She’s an eight (?) year old rescue pit mix with lots of energy. Enough that people ask us if she’s still a puppy. Nope, she’s just crazy. So, she’s loving…
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One Girl
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Synopsis: “A meditative picture book about the power of reading and how one child can change the world, from #1 bestselling…
