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I feel like I am finally at the phase of parenting when I can lose myself in books again. For so many years, I had such sporadic, short bursts of quiet time that engaging in a book felt like a losing...
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So the good news is, since my last post about reading, I have still managed to find time to keep doing it. It wasn’t just a dream! I finished Lean In just yesterday. The truth is, I bounced back and...
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Now back to my personal little book club… I finished Where’d You Go, Bernadette? quickly. It was a good, fun read without being too frivolous and was the perfect antidote to Sharp Objects. There were...
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Since I last caught you up on my “now reading” list, I am beyond thrilled to say I have been doing a lot more of it. I have become a certifiable book worm all over again, just like when I was 12....
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Since we last talked must-reads, I finished This Beautiful Life and it was meh. Moving on… I have just started My Life in France, Julia Child’s memoir of her years abroad with husband Paul, and so...
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Gift from the Sea. I mentioned that I was reading this book a little while back on Instagram and a friend said her grandmother buys a copy for every woman in the family. I can see why. Gift from the...
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Must-Have: The Glow Book
I think I have been a fan of The Glow since its very first post three years ago. The site was started by two New York-based women – one an editor at InStyle and the other a photographer, both with a...
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Happy Monday, friends. This weekend was an uneventful one and it was a perfect way to welcome summer. Days were spent doing a lot of nothing, running errands, hitting the beach and the pool, stopping...
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Some books you read for the story and some books you read for the writing. Since my last update, I finished What Alice Forgot and it was definitely a story-focused book. It’s the cute tale of a woman...
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Must-Have: Rifle Paper Co. x Puffin in Bloom
One of my greatest joys in life is the love my daughter has for reading. This girl has her nose buried in a book from morning to night. Her first grade teacher last year required 100 minutes of reading...
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Before I get to the book I just finished, let’s talk about the one I read before it: The Goldfinch. Ah, The Goldfinch. I resisted it for so long. Too much hype. Too much talk. Some of it good, some of...
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It has been a long while since I read a book that I couldn’t put down. One that made me excited to get into bed at night. One that I carried with me everywhere so I could jump back in at a moment’s...
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I am on a serious reading kick lately and it feels so good. It can be light, it can be heavy, it can be frivolous or not. I am just so happy to finally be tearing through so many books that have...
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Hey Natalie Jean – A Book Review
I have been a longtime fan of Natalie’s blog (read about that here). Some blogs you read for inspiration, some you read for fun, some you read for the visuals…you read Natalie’s for her writing. So...
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Here’s a little look at the latest on my bookshelf… At some points, I loved Meghan Daum’s highly anticipated The Unspeakable. At some points, I merely liked it. She is a great writer and has a casual,...
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What I Am…
Pinning. Black fireplaces. We’re trying to decide if we want to take the plunge with ours and embrace ebony for a little wow factor. This is what ours currently looks like. Reading. So far, so very...
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Chasing Slow – A Review
The thing about chasing slow is that you’re usually in a rush to find it. You know the feeling: your days are too busy, your nights are too short. Your to-do list is filled with all the wrong things....
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How to Raise Readers
“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.” – J.K. Rowling I grew up as a bookworm. One of my fondest memories of elementary school is being captain of the “Battle of...
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Before I get to the book I just finished, let’s talk about the one I read before it: The Goldfinch. Ah, The Goldfinch. I resisted it for so long. Too much hype. Too much talk. Some of it good, some of...
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Now Reading
It has been a long while since I read a book that I couldn’t put down. One that made me excited to get into bed at night. One that I carried with me everywhere so I could jump back in at a moment’s...
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