Besides Barbie Magazine, (I need to write a post about that.) there was another thing I looked forward to receiving in the mail every month: my box of Weekly Reader books. For those not familiar with this magical box, it was a subscription of books based on the child's age. I would stop playing just so I could… Continue reading #Flashback Friday – Weekly Reader Books
Category: Books
Toni Morrison
I've been struggling to write this post. I've arranged and rearranged the words in my head but cannot seem to find the ones worthy of this phenomenal woman. My introduction to Toni Morrison was during the summer after 7th grade, which was the summer I pretty much spent on the front porch reading. I read… Continue reading Toni Morrison
Book Review: Only You by Melanie Harlow
Photo Credit: Amazon.com What happens when a wedding planner and divorce attorney fall in love? Emme and Nate's relationship is complicated from the start. He's a serial dater and she believes in happily ever afters. Then, a baby gets thrown into the mix when one of Nate's one night stands drops the baby he didn't… Continue reading Book Review: Only You by Melanie Harlow
Book Review: Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now by Dana L. Davis
Tiffany Sly has a lot going on. She just lost her mother, has alopecia from stress and she was diagnosed with anxiety and OCD. As the story begins, she is moving to California to live with her birth father, whom she has never met before. As if that was not enough to deal with, she… Continue reading Book Review: Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now by Dana L. Davis
Book Review: After The Night by Sandra Marie
Photo Credit: Amazon.com Another nearly sleepless night, another book finished. Between my cats and my thoughts, this hasn't been a good week for sleeping. After The Night was a lighthearted, quick read. Cassidy spends four magical hours with a mystery guy in a mask that she met at her office Halloween party. Due to the mask,… Continue reading Book Review: After The Night by Sandra Marie
Book Review: The Dating Dare by A.R. Perry
Image Credit: Amazon.com The Dating Dare is a fun, quick read. I finished it in one night when I couldn't sleep. Lily and Parker used to be best friends until they both had to deal with unfortunate circumstances that neither of them could cope with at the time, so their friendship ended. It's now four years… Continue reading Book Review: The Dating Dare by A.R. Perry
#Flashback Friday – The Baby-Sitters Club Book Series
Image Credit: Amazon.com Once upon a time, one of my mother's friends gave my sister and I an amazing gift: at least 200 books. Her daughter had outgrown them, so she passed them onto us. Among them were the first 50 books from The Baby-Sitters Club series. I started reading them that summer and I was hooked. … Continue reading #Flashback Friday – The Baby-Sitters Club Book Series
In celebration of #WorldBookDay, a few of my favorite books
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. I read these one repeatedly when I was a little girl. It was one of the first books where I felt transported to a fictional land and imagined I was right beside the characters in the garden. Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. I read this… Continue reading In celebration of #WorldBookDay, a few of my favorite books
Book Review: Heir of Doom by Jina S. Bazzar
Image Credit: Amazon.com I love books where a supernatural being has to learn about the supernatural world. Since he or she was not born into the world or didn't know he or she was part of the world, then he or she questions everything and doesn't just accept that things are a certain way. That… Continue reading Book Review: Heir of Doom by Jina S. Bazzar