A new month and a new year! Now, let’s see what I am currently up to 🙂 |LOVING| A new year! Don’t get me wrong – I love the end of the year too because that is all of the holiday festivities, but a new year always feels like a fresh start, or a new …
Our topic for this week is: favorite books I read in 2025. I only read 8 books (I know…sad!), so I will only be listing my top 5 favorites. I did like all 8 that I read, but these are my “favorite favorites” lol. 1. The Story She Left Behind – Patti Callahan Henry Review …
It was a nice, slow-paced weekend! This will probably not be interesting at all, but it is how the weekend went. Maybe more to report next time 🙂 Friday I worked on the decluttering and purging of my bedroom closet. Saturday We had a 7 am meeting at church, so we were up early, dressed, …
On the first Friday of each month, I chat over coffee about what’s happening with me. So, grab a coffee (iced or hot) and pull up a chair! It’s the first one of the year!! If we were to sit down for a chat over coffee, I would tell you that, even though it means …
I saw this on The Artsy Reader Girl last year, and just didn’t get it put together. So, this is my first year, but I do plan to make it an annual post now. I didn’t read as many books as I had wanted to in 2025, so this may not be very interesting, but …
Happy Wednesday, friends! It’s time for Joyce‘s Wednesday Hodgepodge linkup, and it’s the last Hodgepodge of 2025! Let’s do this!! Here are this week’s questions with my answers in italics. 1. Did you make resolutions or set goals for the year we’re waving goodbye? How did that work out for you? Will you set any …
It’s time to look at the book I read in December! Death on the Island – Eliza Reid ★★★★★ An international group of people has come together from a diplomatic dinner on a small island village off the coast of Iceland. There’s Kristján, the village’s mayor, who is still mourning the loss of a husband; …
Our topic for this week is: the most recent additions to my bookshelf. This is after Christmas because most readers probably got some books. I did not (don’t be sad for me LOL), but I do have some new books, so I will list those today:) You may have already seen them on TBR lists, …
It was a nice, relaxing, post-Christmas weekend! Friday Friday was the day we took down the Christmas decorations, ran to the church to install a light, and then spent the rest of the day doing laundry and relaxing. Saturday I got up, fed the cats, got ready, and headed out for a 6-mile run. It …
It’s the last Saturday of the month and the year! It’s time for the “bonus” Saturday post! I’m linking up with Jennifer from My Joyful Life. She hosts the link-up every last Saturday. Now, let’s get to what we are here for: some things I loved, some things I learned, some things that went well …