The Books I Read in 2017
Reading is such a funny thing. I love to read, and I can get sucked into a good book. I often fall into book ruts, though, where I don’t know what I want to read, nothing sounds good, or I start a few books…
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Book Review: The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin
View fullsize Earlier this spring, I downloaded a copy of the book, The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin by Stephanie Knipper, to my kindle. I really didn’t know much about it beyond the description that Amazon includes from the publisher— “Sisters Rose and Lily Martin…
A cute kid’s video
View fullsize Finn loves watching songs on Youtube Kids. When we came across this one, Alice the Camel, we both loved it. I’m particularly fond of Felix the Fox, and he likes Sally the Sloth. If you have 2 minutes, the cute little animals…
Book Review: Longbourn by Jo Baker
View fullsize I had been in a book rut for most of the summer. I tried a few different books and just could not find one that was interesting. As I was browsing through Instagram looking for recommendations, I came across “Longbourn” by Jo Baker…
Book Review: Playful by Merrilee Liddiard
View fullsize I have followed Merrilee on Instagram for a while now. I love the creative things she comes up with. When I came across her book, Playful: Fun Projects to Make With + For Kids, at the library, I had to check it…
Book Review: Where’d You Go, Bernadette
View fullsize A few days ago I finished reading Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple. I couldn’t put it down for the last 100 pages or so. If you are looking for a lighthearted but engrossing book, I would highly recommend it. It is…