“A worldwide summer reading multi-blogger extravaganza!”

Friends, I have something fun to share with you all today! My blogging pal Carol, from the book review blog Reading Ladies, has posted her fifth annual roundup of Great Summer Reads ...

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July 2023 Quick Lit

My reading was a little different last month due to our vacation and a summer schedule that looks a little different, but I still fit in a variety of books including a ...

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March 2023 Quick Lit

This was not a banner reading month for me. There were a couple of standouts, but as a whole this batch of books felt mediocre (especially after having read so many 5-star ...

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Bookish Superlatives from My Reading Life in 2022

As much as I enjoy compiling a list of my favorite books at the end of each year, it’s consistently a challenge to narrow that list down to a reasonable number of ...

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Book Blogger Memory Challenge

I am a sucker for a bookish challenge, so when Carol shared this one on her blog last month I jumped at the chance to play along. Our task: Answer the prompts ...

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Lately // May 2022

Memorial Day is always a mixed bag: it’s a holiday of somber remembrance, but also the unofficial kickoff to a bright new season. . . beginnings and commemorations . . . and ...

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Meet the “Book Blogger” Tag

Last month one of my favorite book bloggers participated in a blogger tag. I enjoyed getting to know Carol and her reading life more through the tag and thought I would join ...

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Bitter & Sweet: A Journey into Easter (Wholehearted Book Series, Book 4)

Growing up in an evangelical Christian setting, I was not well versed in the rhythms of the liturgical calendar. My mom was raised Catholic and I had friends who were practicing Catholics, ...

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Lately // March 2022

True to its reputation, March came in like a lion and is going out like a lamb . . . with a little turbulence along the way (thankfully our home was unaffected ...

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Let’s Talk About Book Reviews

I recently came across a blog post titled “5 Things I’ve Learned From Reviewing Everything I’ve Read For Almost Three Years.” My initial reaction to the post’s title was, “Wow! She reviews ...

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