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The reading life is full of ups and downs and from time to time, you might find yourself stuck in a reading rut. And reading ruts can come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. You might find yourself stuck in a genre,...
I have a special page in my notebook that I treasure: Books I’ve Hugged. Yes. These are the books that I’ve loved so much that I did not want to let go of them when I turned the last page…so I didn’t. I hugged them instead. Today, I’m sharing three of...
It was a cool, breezy week here in upstate New York. If you can believe it, I even started a fire in the fireplace one evening to take the chill out of the air. And even though it was June, I didn’t mind. My favorite place to read is curled up...
Epistolary novels, or novels writing in letter form, are mt favorite kind of genre. I feel a deep connection to the characters, get transported into another time and place and feel that deep-rooted desire to write old-fashioned letters return at an all time high. In today’s episode, I’m sharing three of...
Books hold a special place in my heart and particular books have made an indelible impression on my life. The books we read matter, and as we grow, each one changes our impression of ourselves and of the world around us. But just because we grow older doesn’t mean we have...
It was a bittersweet week. My oldest finished his last days of high-school (ever!) and my younger two finished their final classes of their freshman year. I know they say time passes quickly, but today, I’m just so shocked at how fast it really has passed by. And all I can...
I truly believe in the power of bibliotherapy: using books to make our lives better. Today, I’m sharing three books that will bring a bit of comfort and joy to your reading. Read them when you need a life, a bit of inspiration or just want to feel good for no...
I kind of have an obsession with notebooks and notebooking. I have them stacked all over the house: one by my bed, one in my purse, a stack by my desk and more on my bookshelves just waiting to be written in. Do I write in every notebook every day? No. ...
