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…
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,…
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,…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
