A new month! Now, let’s see what I am currently up to 🙂 |LOVING| (see below) 😍 Always these babies:) |LOOKING FORWARD TO| I have a beach trip coming up! Fall is getting closer! We are less than 3 months away from our Italy trip! |SCHEDULING| Reminder text messages for nursery volunteers. Myself! We are …
Our topic for this week is a genre freebie. (Pick any genre you’d like and build a list around it. You can even narrow the topic if you’d like, such as thrillers with unreliable narrators, fantasy romance with fae characters, or historical romance with suspense elements.) I chose to look at historical fiction set in …
It was a busy weekend! Friday Friday afternoon, I worked on laundry and relaxed. Saturday So…I did a thing Saturday. We were up early, fed the cats, stopped at Starbucks for coffee and Jack’s for breakfast, and headed an hour south. We had researched most of the week (as soon as I found out the …
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! If we were to sit down for a chat over coffee, I would tell you that we are slowly but surely getting closer to fall here. I …
It’s time to look at the book I read in July! I received an advanced copy of this book to review. These are my own words and my own opinions. The Battle of the Bookshops by Poppy Alexander ★★★★★ Available to purchase/download on August 19, 2025 Capelthorne’s Books has been the only bookstore in the …
It’s time for another Monthly Musing!! This time I’m talking about our summer vacation guide. 1. Favorite thing about Summer 2025? I’m going to the beach 🙂 Also, my sister and her boyfriend grilled out for my mom’s birthday, and that was very nice, and the food was delicious 🙂 2. Favorite thing you ate …
Happy Wednesday, friends! Let’s do this!! It’s time for Joyce‘s Wednesday Hodgepodge linkup! Here are this week’s questions with my answers in italics. 1. On July 29th 1957, The Tonite Show premiered with Jack Parr as its host. This marked the beginning of the modern-day talk show. Do you watch any daytime or late-night talk shows today? …
It’s the last Wednesday of the month, it’s time to link up with Shaeffer & Shay for What’s Up Wednesday! |What I’m Eating| Grilled burgers & corn cobs on my mom’s birthday, delicious buffet food, pineapple spears in coconut water, and “6-Ingredient Gooey Swedish Chocolate Cake”, or Kladdkaka. |What I’m Reminiscing About| London & Scotland. I need to get those …
Our topic for this week is beach/beachy reads. Share books you’d take to the beach OR books that take place at the beach. I’m going with books with beach covers AND set at the beach 🙂 1. Summer Light on Nantucket – Nancy Thayer 2. Whale Fall – Elizabeth O’Connor 3. Summer Sisters – Judy …
It was a fairly low-key weekend, which was nice after last weekend! Friday Friday afternoon, I installed our new garden hose on the hose reel and then watered the plants. The rest of the afternoon was spent relaxing, watching TV, and reading. Saturday Saturday morning, I was up at 5, read my scriptures for the …