Smart Women- First Book Review of 2019

Good Morning! I finished my first book of 2019 on Saturday, and I wanted to go ahead and write this while it was fresh on my mind. Smart Women by Judy Blume was different from the only other adult appropriate book I have read by Judy Blume. Until I read, In the Unlikely Event (whichContinue reading “Smart Women- First Book Review of 2019”

NEW YEAR, NEW BOOKS

Happy New Year y’all! I have made my “To Be Read List” for 2019, including the book I’m currently reading: Smart Women by Judy Blume. I’m planning to keep them next to my nightstand so that hopefully I can stay focused. I hope to finish these sixteen books well before the end of the year,Continue reading “NEW YEAR, NEW BOOKS”

Be a Friend of the Library!

Happy Saturday y’all! I am so excited, because yesterday I joined Friends of the Library here in Charleston. I have been wanting to for a while, but I finally did it yesterday at one of their book sales they hold each year at a local library. It was just $20 to join, and it goesContinue reading “Be a Friend of the Library!”

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO ME!

Until today, I had no idea about this, but today is apparently my five-year anniversary creating a blog with WordPress. So much has happened to me in five years, but the one thing that remains a constant is my love of writing. I created this blog one month before I graduated college. So, in theContinue reading “HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO ME!”

BOOK LOVERS DAY!

Happy Book Lovers Day! If you follow my blog, I assume you love books and reading as much as I do. It has always been a huge part of my life, and I would not be the same person I am if it had not been for many different novels growing up. I figured IContinue reading “BOOK LOVERS DAY!”

Out of my Comfort Zone Book Reviews

Happy Monday! I have two new book reviews for y’all. I don’t read many books outside of mystery/crime fiction BUT these two books were so good. I’m glad I stepped away from my “norm” for a little while. Dorothy Benton Frank is from Charleston and is one of my favorite authors. She had a bookContinue reading “Out of my Comfort Zone Book Reviews”

Mema’s Rolls

When I was younger, my grandma “Mema” made the most amazing yeast rolls. She was an amazing cook, and she taught many people how to make her yeast rolls. I was too young to really remember anything other than kneading the dough though. I have always wanted to try to make them, but I putContinue reading “Mema’s Rolls”

Top 3 Libraries I Want to See in My Lifetime

Libraries are my thing. I love the feeling I get when I walk into one, and local public libraries will always be where I feel at home. On the other end of the spectrum though are many massive, beautiful libraries that I would love to see. There are three in particular that I want to visit.Continue reading “Top 3 Libraries I Want to See in My Lifetime”

What I’m Reading Right Now

Hi friends! I am having a little bit of writers’ block for my blog, also known as “blogger’s block”. So, I thought it could be fun to see what everyone has on their reading lists right now! Currently, I am reading Carrot Cake Murder- A Hannah Swensen Mystery- by JoAnne Fluke. She’s a favorite murderContinue reading “What I’m Reading Right Now”

Bake Your Selfie for “Nailed It”

So a couple of weeks ago, I tried out for Season Two of Netflix’s baking show “Nailed It.” They have not announced the people who did make the cut for Season 2, but I haven’t heard back, so I assume that mine did not make it. They did comment that it was hilarious, so IContinue reading “Bake Your Selfie for “Nailed It””