Lagniappe

My 5 Rules to Pick the Perfect Planner

Game On This was the paragraph that set me off on the quest to pick the perfect planner. Or better yet, it was the response I got from one of my subscriber tribe members, Jenny. She read this and responded  back that if I found anything, let her know. I took that as a personal… Read More My 5 Rules to Pick the Perfect Planner

Books

Book Review: The Kennedy Debutante

  The Kennedy Debutante by Kerri Maher, introduces Kathleen, fourth of nine children in the Kennedy clan. Presented to London society in the spring of 1938, Kathleen won over the chilly British with her sunny smile and enthusiasm. The Kennedy Debutante was a smashing success. She loved London, and loved the friends she made during her… Read More Book Review: The Kennedy Debutante

Adventures

The Remarkable List

The Bucket List Have you ever thought about a Bucket List? A bucket list is basically a remarkable list of all one wants to accomplish.I have, but the term “bucket list” always slows me down. Frankly, it’s morbid in my opinion. The focus is on death, and all that needs to get done before the… Read More The Remarkable List

Books

Book Review: The Princess Saves Herself in This One

A  bookmad girl never dies, Amanda Lovelace The Princess Saves Herself in This One   Amanda Lovelace had me at the title, The Princess Saves Herself in This One. And then again at the dedication. Then, once again with the warning about triggers in her poems. This princess right here has been working on saving… Read More Book Review: The Princess Saves Herself in This One

Books

Book Review: All We Ever Wanted

All  We Ever Wanted, by Emily Giffin, left an odd, unsettled feeling with me. I was ready to like this book, a lot. I had not read anything by this author before, but she comes so highly regarded. Emily Giffin writes a good story in All We Ever Wanted, with a rhythm and flow that… Read More Book Review: All We Ever Wanted

Books

Five Reasons Why I’m Ditching the Unread Bookshelf Challenge

  This is typically the time of month I should be posting an update on the Unread Bookshelf Challenge. I posted Taking the Unread Bookshelf Challenge 2018 in January with two goals.

Books

Book Review: Dear Rachel Maddow

With Dear Rachel Maddow, Adrienne Kisner has written a coming of age story that depicts the many aspects of high school teens struggle with today. Brynn Harper is a lesbian, let’s get that out of the way. The story isn’t about grappling with sexuality, or coming out of a closet. Brynn’s out, except with her… Read More Book Review: Dear Rachel Maddow

Books

Book Review: The Lost For Words Bookshop

“A bookshop is not magic, but it can slowly heal your heart.” The Lost for Words Bookshop, Stephanie Butland   Those sweet lines, the last of this charming story, actually sum it up quite well. In The Lost for Words Bookshop, the main character, Lovejoy Cardew, is not living the life her name would imply.… Read More Book Review: The Lost For Words Bookshop

Blogging, Lagniappe

Sunshine Blogger Award

Well guess what? I have been nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award! What is that? I had to do a little research. The Sunshine Blogger Award is given to creative, positive, and inspiring bloggers by other bloggers. Which inspires me, because it means someone read my blog! Positive reinforcement is always a lovely thing to share! So… Read More Sunshine Blogger Award