Phew! October was one busy month and full of reading! I read 9 total books for 2671 pages - and that is not including any of my daily scripture reading too! It was just the perfect month for a good…
November 8, 2018
What I’ve Been Reading: October
November 8, 2018
What I’ve Been Reading: September
I'm behind on sharing some of my favorites from each month, so while I know today I should be sharing my favorites from October, I'm going back one more month and catching up with September first. I read a couple…
July 5, 2018
What I’ve Been Reading: June
I can't believe it, but with the 4th of July behind us I feel like summer is halfway over! June was a great reading month and I was able to read some great (and some not so favorite) books. I…
June 1, 2018
Summer Reading List
Summer is here! The kids finished their last day of school yesterday. We now have 8th, 5th, 3rd, 2nd and PreK behind us. I can't believe that next year I'll have one in high school and all five kids in…
May 29, 2018
Book Review: Women in the Castle
Women in the Castle Jessica Shattuck 373 pages hard copy edition From the publisher: Three women, haunted by the past and the secrets they hold Set at the end of World War II, in a crumbling Bavarian castle that once…
May 3, 2018
Two Spring Must Reads
It's finally spring - at least I think so? Spring in Utah is always a little touchy. Snow one day and a sunny afternoon the next. But you can't argue with the calendar and the calendar says it is so! …
October 28, 2017
Book Review: Winter Garden
Winter Garden Kristin Hannah 401 pages Hard copy edition From the Publisher: Meredith and Nina Whitson are as different as sisters can be. One stayed at home to raise her children and manage the family apple orchard; the other followed a…
August 31, 2017
Book Review: Confessions of a Domestic Failure
Confessions of a Domestic Failure Bunmi Laditan 336 pages Hard copy edition From the Publisher: There are good moms and bad moms—and then there are hot-mess moms. Introducing Ashley Keller, career girl turned stay-at-home mom who's trying to navigate the…
December 30, 2016
Top 10 Fiction Picks from 2016
Better late than never, I'm going to post my top fiction and non fiction books I read in 216 today! I know this is a list that many of you have asked and been waiting for. I'm excited to share…
December 2, 2016
Book Review: A Portrait of Emily Price
A Portrait of Emily Price Katherine Reay 368 pages kindle edition From the Publisher: Art restorer Emily Price has never encountered anything she can’t fix—until she meets Ben, an Italian chef, who seems just right. But when Emily follows Ben…