Holiday Books

‘TIS THE SEASON for holiday books!!  To be honest, I hadn’t made much of a concerted effort to read Christmas books prior to last year, when we chose a Christmas-themed book for our December meeting and loved it so much,…

Hi, I’m Linda

Welcome!  ‘Plein de vie‘ means ‘full of life‘ in French.  I’m in pursuit of a life full of the things I love. Pennlyn Place is my hub to share my favorite books, experiences, and the little things I can’t live without. 

Book Club Year 3 (2017-2018)

During this third year of the book club we really were all over the map with the types of books we read – thrillers, magic, mystical, historical fiction, and a good ol’ scandal – and it really could not have…

Book Club Year 2 (2016-2017)

After a first year with a few great book choices, we really hit our groove in the next year of the Pennlyn Reads Book Club!  It’s hard to pick a favorite year, but this one does contain a few of…

Book Club: Year 1 (2015-2016)

I started the Pennlyn Reads book club three years ago as away for my friends and I to get together and chat about books, and it has become one of my very favorite things and something I look forward to…

Honey Face Wash

If you liked the honey lip scrub, you’ll LOVE this honey face wash!  Before you think I’m one step away from moving to the hippie commune, honey is actually an amazing thing to wash your face with for a number…

Vanilla Lavender Sugar Scrub

I fell in love with body scrub after I used this, which is an absolutely wonderful product, but – honestly – it’s just SO EXPENSIVE.  I will happily {a little too happily} shell out for a few select products that…