It’s been a month, to say the least! Long days working to move back into our house have left me almost too tired to read—which is saying a lot! But I managed to get some books finished. And it’s been so fun to start reading …
Christmas Gift Ideas
For a while now, I’ve wanted to post about some products I’ve been enjoying. When I realized most of these new-to-me things were gifts, I thought this would be the perfect time to highlight them as Christmas is just around …
October Reads
A month of twelve travel days and five days in my glasses, where pretty much all I could do was read! Thus, quite a few books this month. Here’s the run-down. A Laborer in the Vineyard of Love by Alexander McCall …
It’s Almost Christmas Reading Time
Every year I look forward to November and December, when my reading takes on a seasonal theme. I used to just read Christmas-themed books in December. Then I moved to “after Thanksgiving Day.” Now, I give myself two entire …
September Reads
It’s been a grueling month for us over here—with a vacation to give a bit of reprieve. So you know what that means—lots of reading! So here’s the rundown: Code Name Edelweiss by Stephanie Landsdem What a great …
The Details of the Story
Hey y'all! My husband and I are on a much-needed vacation. I'll tell you more about it in October. Today I'd love to introduce you to my dear friend Carrie Stephens. I'm so looking forward to reading this book she wrote with …
Have You Read Lacy Williams?
Last year I began an editing relationship with a writer I met years ago. Lacy Williams was traditionally published then later turned totally indie. If you enjoy Western romance—whether historical or contemporary, you should …
August Reads
It’s been a busy month—and I can’t believe it’s September tomorrow! Eek! Not as many books this month, but two that I read with a combo of audio and ebook. I truly love that. Otherwise, my audiobooks tend to languish unless …
Favorite Romance Heroes This Year (so far!)
I’ve read romance my whole life—along with a lot of other things. But even in my romance reading, I’ve never been the type to have “book boyfriends”. I enjoy the romance as a whole, and I very often feel a connection with the …
Boston Bookstore Fun
As you know, we love going to bookstores when we travel. On our last trip to Boston of the 4th of July, we went to one old favorite—Brattle Books—and one fun new one: Commonwealth Books. Perhaps like you, I judge a …