I don’t know about you, but I love travel. Maybe I have wanderlust, maybe I just like exploring the world, but I have big goals for my travel itinerary. Unfortunately, my budget doesn’t support my dreams of exploring the world, so I’m forced to live vicariously through a […]
It has been a super busy week in my world, so packed full of appointments and other non-fun, grown-up activities that seven whole days got away from me without getting much else done. The one highlight of this past week has been attending a baby shower for my […]
Happy Tuesday! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend, and if you celebrated holidays, I hope they were nice and low-stress. We had a nice, laid back end to Passover, and started the week off nicely. Maybe it’s because we didn’t have to do all the cooking we […]
Nowhere Girl: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood Author: Cheryl Diamond Genre: Memoir Publication Date: June 15, 2021 Publisher: Workman Publishing The incredible true story of a family built on lies. What if the people you love most are not who you thought they were? What if you […]
Hello February! January has become a month full of joy mixed with a drop of sadness for my family since my father passed six years ago. We have always had a lot of January birthdays in the family, and my dad had one in January as well. But […]
Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan Author: Sima Samar and Sally Armstrong Genre: Biography/Memoirs Publication Date: February 27, 2024 Publisher: Random House Canada Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. The […]
This week’s prompt was submitted by Cathy @ What Cathy Read Next and Hopewell’s Public Library of Life, and it’s a really good one. The topic is books involving food that are not cookbooks. I happen to love cozy mysteries, and they’re nearly always centered in a restaurant […]
August has been hot and humid here in New York, just like it has been basically everywhere. I’ve still been spending a lot of time inside the house, but lately I have had fatigue that is off the charts, combined with nighttime insomnia. It’s really difficult to function […]
Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices Author: Mosab Hassan Yousef with Ron Brackin Genre: Memoir Publication Date: March 2, 2010 Publisher: Tyndale Audio Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly […]
There have been so many amazing books that were released in the first half of 2024, and it looks like the second half of 2024 has some pretty exciting books in store for readers. Which is really good news for readers, but bad news for our pockets. Since […]
