Hi, friends! Happy new year, belated merry Christmas, and just happy holidays in general! I hope you're doing well and enjoying winter (or summer if you're way south of me). Let's jump right in with all the goodies — What I've Been Reading Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. Read the full disclosure policy here. What has turned into an annual...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Hi, friends! My monthly meet-in-real-life Ladies Who Read book club event is next week—the first Tuesday of each month—and I'm trying to decide which book I've read recently that I want to share. This book club is a bit different in that everyone reads whatever they choose, and we share about something we read. We don't all read the same book like most book clubs are set up. The fun in this style of book club is that we get exposed to many different books in one sitting. Many books are passed...
7 months ago • 4 min read
Hi, friends! I recently bought an audiobook—Thick as Thieves by Mary B. Barbee—because I've read and loved this cozy novella series, so it was a good fit for listening to a book for me since my mind wanders off! (I'm trying to train my over-active brain to listen to and enjoy audiobooks...🤣) The most exciting part is that I purchased it from Mary's new cozy mystery niche bookstore, Mystic Valley Press! Yes, a bookstore dedicated totally to cozy mysteries and specifically independent authors...
8 months ago • 1 min read