Coming soon to a theater near you ~your favorite book! Every summer it seems like there are a whole lot of great blockbuster movies hitting the big screen. What a golden opportunity for reading. At least a few of these movies were probably books first! So, if reading more is a goal for either yourself or… Continue reading 9 Fantastic Movies You’ll Want to Read First
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Books and much more to Love
As a young girl, I devoured the Little House on the Prairie books! For most of my elementary and middle school year, we didn’t have a television. So, books were my go-to entertainment! I dreamed of becoming a writer like Laura Ingalls Wilder! I loved Wilder’s whole Little House series! And then, in later years,… Continue reading Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Books and much more to Love
Fat Chance by Brandi Kennedy ~ New Romance Book Review
Fat Chance ~ New Romance Book Review By Author Brandi Kennedy I have a review for you today of a New Romance Book I found! Title Fat Chance The story of how I came to find this book, Fat Chance, is kind of interesting. I wrote an article about my hometown, Deland, Florida,… Continue reading Fat Chance by Brandi Kennedy ~ New Romance Book Review
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters – Book Review
A Book Review This year, my family adopted a new Christmas tradition. We had read about how in Iceland they exchange books on Christmas Eve and then spend the evening reading their new treasures. Since we are all book lovers, and we’d been to Iceland, we decided this was a tradition we could get behind.… Continue reading Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters – Book Review
Reading Challenge for Travelers
Every year, about this time of year, the new reading challenge lists come out for next year. I enjoy participating in Reading Challenges because they tend to stretch me as a reader! This year, I thought it might be fun to combine my love of reading and my love of traveling into my Reading Challenge… Continue reading Reading Challenge for Travelers
Wishing a Happy Birthday to Astrid Lindgren
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Astrid Lindgren today! Ms. Lindgren was born in Sweden on November 14, 1907, and was quite a prolific writer. Best known for her children’s books, but she also was a playwright. Within the United States, Lindgren is probably best known for her Pippi Longstockings series. Quote: Interesting… Continue reading Wishing a Happy Birthday to Astrid Lindgren
Best of the Adult New Books for November
Every month publishers release hundreds of new books. November is certainly no exception! And, the November books are pretty exciting! There are some great books coming out this month! Check them out and see if there’s anything you are looking forward to reading! November Books – Adult Fiction The Wrong Side of Goodbye The Wrong Side… Continue reading Best of the Adult New Books for November
Best of the New Kids Books for November
November New Books It’s another new month, which means….more new books! Every month publishers release hundreds of new books. It’s hard to keep up with all the new books, so I’ve culled through them and here’s my picks for what’s coming out this month! For November, I’m doing an adult edition also, so check that one out… Continue reading Best of the New Kids Books for November
How to be a Book Lover on a Budget
Does it seem like an oxymoron to be a frugal book lover?! Being a book lover can really run up the budget if you let it. I know books make me happy, and I love having my favorites around me. But, we’ve worked on becoming debt-free and on top of that we’ve been working on decluttering. … Continue reading How to be a Book Lover on a Budget
Books to Read Before Seeing the Movie!
Here’s an updated list of books that will be turned into movies this fall. I, personally, always feel like it’s best to read the book before seeing the movie. Along that vein, here’s my article from this summer where I listed the reasons I think reading the book first is important! It’s got some great points, so check out the… Continue reading Books to Read Before Seeing the Movie!
Signs of You by Emily France – Book Review
Here is my book review for Signs of You by Emily France. In this debut YA novel by Emily France, we find four friends, bound by the common link of grief. Riley, Jay, Noah, and Katie are struggling to get through high school. They are dealing with their grief as best they can, and helping each… Continue reading Signs of You by Emily France – Book Review
New Books ~ October!! Coming Soon!!
October’s New Books New Books October!! Every month, publishers unveil hundreds of new books! For book nerds like me, it’s kinda like Christmas, haha! But, keeping up with what’s coming out is hard! That’s what I’m here for! I’ve culled through the long list of books coming out this month. And as a result, have come up with a… Continue reading New Books ~ October!! Coming Soon!!