book-review

  • August Wrap-Up

    **The short days, where the sun goes to sleep sooner and the birds stop chirping earlier, are the hardest. I trek back home with a small sliver of sunlight as my guide, wishing for just another hour of light. I… Continue reading

    August Wrap-Up
  • September TBR and Trying a New Posting Schedule

    **As the days grows shorter and the summer draws to an end, I find myself with less time in the day. I try and absorb the last glimpses of summer but find it slipping through my fingers like sand in… Continue reading

    September TBR and Trying a New Posting Schedule
  • Reading Books Recommended to Me

    **The heat has broken and the air feels cooler than it has in weeks. I almost put a cardigan on this morning, then decide to enjoy the weather before autumn, before I am really going to need it. I write… Continue reading

    Reading Books Recommended to Me
  • Lit Chat Conversation Starters

    **Music plays on the street near the shops. It drifts through each store and patrons dance in the streets on their way past. I step inside a few shoppes and purchase a few things I need. A hummingbird flies past… Continue reading

    Lit Chat Conversation Starters
  • Along For the Ride Review

    **The beach is several hours away, so I decided to take a carriage. The air was warm, but not humid, with the sun bright in the sky, so I packed a picnic lunch and trekked to towne to take a… Continue reading

    Along For the Ride Review
  • Series I’m Currently Reading (+ ones I’ve finished this year so far)

    **I sit near the babbling brook and read my book. The light from the sun peaks through the canopy of trees above, warming the water the slightest bit and spotlights the fish swimming in lazy circles. The slight whistle of… Continue reading

    Series I’m Currently Reading (+ ones I’ve finished this year so far)
  • July Wrap-Up

    **I pitch the blankets up over some chairs and light some candles. I lay some pillows and blankets in my little fort and curl up with my book and cup of tea. I read by candle light long into the… Continue reading

    July Wrap-Up
  • 6 Unique Books to Put On Your TBR

    **The sun sets and a warm sunset ensues with yellows and oranges and pinks taking over the sky. The smell of rain is in the air, but for now I just stare out at the sunset. Fireflies start to wink… Continue reading

    6 Unique Books to Put On Your TBR
  • My Top 5 Auto-Buy Authors

    **Mushrooms grow outside my door. Little things, they are, but they almost make my little cottage all the more magical. My shoes clack on the cobblestone path as I take a walk deeper into the dense trees, my eyes searching… Continue reading

    My Top 5 Auto-Buy Authors
  • June Wrap-Up

    **I pluck an apple from the tree and place it in my basket. The orchard is full and, thankfully, it is not too hot today. I walk the long stretch of trees and continue to look for fruits that call… Continue reading

    June Wrap-Up