April 8, 2024 My new favorite YA author is Jenny Han This one is for my fellow book lovers. More specifically, it’s for my fellow lovers of young adult contemporary romances – I know you’re…
October 25, 2023 Why I love to read banned books Banned books are the best books. There, I said it. But seriously – if a book has something inside of it that is striking…
October 11, 2023 More great books for your reading pleasure I’m writing about reading again. This may seem odd to some, but my ongoing blog series about book recommendations has been a great way…
August 30, 2023 If you like octopuses, you’ll love this post I just finished two books with a giant Pacific octopus as a main character: Remarkably Bright Creatures and Sea Change. I have a third…
June 19, 2023 Summer is a great time to catch up on reading Recently, I rediscovered my all-time favorite place to read a great book. We have swinging chairs in our screened-in porch and this week we…
March 4, 2023 The best books we’ve read this year Like most writers, I love to read. I love to read fiction as an escape, a pleasurable form of relaxation, an act of self-care…
December 14, 2022 Looking for a new favorite book? #Booktok can help Z and I have been on quite the reading kick lately. After a successful daily reading challenge in early fall, I kept things going…
March 24, 2021 Best books for LGBTQIA+ tweens and teens The moment Z came out to us, I knew we had to ramp up the LGBTQIA+ book selection in our house. Books are life….
October 26, 2018 Friday favorites: creepiest books for kids It’s almost Halloween, so what better time to share our SCARIEST and creepiest favorite books. I can remember loving to read scary books as…
