Category: Books

Favorite Books 2020

Unsurprisingly, being stuck inside due to the pandemic, and a few other reasons that had me looking to take a break from reality – last year (in 2020) I read more books than ever have before:  85!   This is just…

Book Club Year 6 (2020-2021)

I love picking out books for any occasion, but I always get excited for the first few of a new book club season (we start our ‘new year’ in September…once a teacher, always a teacher), and this year in particular…

Book Club Year 5 (2019-2020)

Krista Brackin Photo This book club year started off pretty normal, and we had a few great reads – including our second special holiday book – before everything changed in the new year.  We made the quick switch to virtual…

My ‘TBR’ (To Be Read) Project

At the beginning of this year, I finally took a count and I realized that I had a LOT of books.  A LOT as in I OWN, either in paper or digital form, about 150 (156 to be exact) books…

Book Club Year 4 (2018-2019)

We’ve read some great books in the past, and my ‘all time favorites’ list has continued to grow, but I have to say that year 3’s collection has been our best yet!  (Though we’ll try to make that true about…

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,…