We enjoyed a rare treat this weekend: we got both of our college sons, my father-in-law, and my husband and I together for dinner! We met ...

Happy Monday! It started out cold and dreary here, but now the sun is out, and the temperature is supposed to creep slowly upward this wee...

Saturday Snapshot is hosted by Melinda at West Metro Mommy Reads. Spring is very late here in the Mid-Atlantic this year. We had a fair...

I've been hearing rave reviews of Ramona Blue , a YA novel by Julie Murphy, ever since its release almost a year ago. I finally found ...

I finally finished the last of my 2017-released graphic novels with Graveyard Shakes by Laura Terry, a middle-grade graphic novel that st...

For many years, I wanted to read Margaret Atwood's novels (so many books, so little time!) . I finally read her best-known book, The ...

Even though we still watch (and love!) Grey's Anatomy and don't really need another medical TV show, during the doldrums of winte...

It's finally April!! Hurray! Of course, we had a mix of rain/snow last night, but at least nothing stuck to the ground this time. Our ...

Today, I am combining Saturday Snapshot , hosted by Melinda at West Metro Mommy Reads , with Weekend Cooking , hosted by Beth Fish Reads...

Booktopia Authors in 2017 If you're a regular reader of my blog, then you know how much I love going to Booktopia each year. It is h...

Every summer, I download free audio books from SYNC , which offers two different freebies each week. One of last summer's downloads wa...

I missed What Are You Reading Monday last week because my husband and I took a short (but wonderful!) trip to Annapolis ( see my photos he...

Saturday Snapshot is hosted by Melinda at West Metro Mommy Reads. When I posted my last Saturday Snapshot 2 weeks ago, A Tale of Two Ma...