Lake Ontario at sunset, from Selkirk Shores State Park, NY  What a crazy month! We had a couple of short trips, sent the kids off for a...

  Although I had a big stack of books waiting to be read at home, I grabbed yet another off my library’s recent paperback release shelf ...

Things have changed dramatically at our house since this time last week. My husband lost the vision in one eye while away on business la...

Each weekend, Beth Fish Reads hosts Weekend Cooking .  This is perfect for me since I love food and cooking almost as much as I love books...

Wow, what a week! I was insanely busy last week...and insanely exhausted! I pushed way past the normal limits of my chronic illness, on m...

Huh? What? Monday already? We just returned from a long weekend spent camping, so it feels like Sunday to me. We traveled up to the farth...

I bought Arcadia by Lauren Groff for my mom for Christmas, and she enjoyed it so much that she lent it to me and recommended it to one of...

Very hectic week last week, and another one starting today! I probably won't be online much this week. On the plus side, my oldest so...

Wow, I can't believe it's July already - June went by in a flash, though it was an odd month here. School ended, but my youngest son...

I recently read The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh for my neighborhood book group, and it was one of those books that I never...

Yikes! How can it be July already? The year is officially half over - and there is so much I meant to do that I haven't gotten to yet...

Each weekend, Beth Fish Reads hosts Weekend Cooking .  This is perfect for me since I love food and cooking almost as much as I love book...

I normally only post a review on one of my book blogs, depending on whether it is for adults or for kids/teens/YA, but I am making an except...

Whew, summer has definitely arrived in Delaware. It is supposed to be in the 90's all week, and the humidity is sky-high already - yo...

Each weekend, Beth Fish Reads hosts Weekend Cooking .  This is perfect for me since I love food and cooking almost as much as I love book...

Snapshot Saturday is hosted by West Metro Mommy Reads . Happy First Day of Summer! (yesterday) There is still plenty of time to sign u...

A few months ago, I was listening to my favorite book podcast, Books on the Nightstand , and was intrigued when they talked about an annual ...

Ah...I love the peace and quiet of Monday mornings, after the hectic weekend! I am out on the deck right now with my laptop, and all I ca...