Who is ready for some fun summer reads? As we prepare for summer, it is time to find those vacation reads! HarperCollins has some fantastic books available, that will keep you company on these warm, sunny days. The Officer and The Spy – Jenny Ashcroft Blurb: Under the Cretan sun, in the summer of 1936,…

SPOTLIGHT: The Blue Hour
The BBNYA contest has been one for the books this year. I am bringing you another spotlight of “The Blue Hour” By MJ Greenwood. This is another on my list of books to get to eventually, but I hope you will take a look and grab a copy! This year, the Book Bloggers’ Novel of…

Spotlight Tour: The Naseby Horses
Get ready for another great book! This one is another that I have not read, but The Naseby Horses is one that again, needs to jump to the top of my pile. I hope you enjoy this short review of the book, and add a copy to your own pile to read. This year, the…

June Adventures
June has started off with a bang, but my June adventures are just getting started! I did some traveling at the beginning of the month, to visit my inlaws, and then drop my kids off. They are going to be gone for around a month! At this time, my house is so quiet, I am…

New Ideas and Upcoming Blog Changes
Good day! I hope that this summer is treating you well so far! It has been a really busy one here already! Working on the blog has taken a backseat to many of the adventures that kicked off the start of summer. We took some time off from home-schooling, as we were all needing a…

The End of the Semester Is In SIGHT!
Finals week is finally upon us! I have been buried in grading, writing finals, and prepping students. There are days I struggle, and wonder if I am really doing my job as a teacher. I do my best to encompass all types of learning into my classroom, in order to give my students the best…

Life Flying By…
April has been flying by, and there are days I wonder if I am even noting the passing days. This last week was one that really pushed me to the brink of binge-eating all the chocolate in the house! It started on Monday. Monday’s are rough anyway, but ya know, sometimes you have to shake…

This is the week that never ends…
Have ya’ll ever gone through the weeks that seem like no matter what you do, it will not end!? We have been through one of those weeks – and this was supposed to be a short one! There are times that I have to sit back and take stock of everything. I tend to run…

The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton