Books

  • Top Movers & Shakers

    Y’all, it’s that time again. I just need to make some money. I’ve got bills to pay, a kid to send to Italy, head shots to pay for, and a caffeine addiction I can’t afford. Disclosure: Some links in this… Continue reading

    Top Movers & Shakers
  • I Wanted to Write Something Light Today

    I can’t. I just can’t. I wanted to write a light-hearted post today. Something about working on yourself. About trusting your instincts, or how proud I am of y’all for every step you take, big or small. I wanted to… Continue reading

    I Wanted to Write Something Light Today
  • Waiting is the Hardest Part

    Trying to do better about posting, but there is so much going on every single day that blogging hasn’t been a priority. So, today I’m just going to be crazy and post affiliate links to all the random stuff sitting… Continue reading

    Waiting is the Hardest Part
  • The Joy of Getting Lost: Books and Painting as My Escapes

    Books: My Portal to Other Worlds There’s something magical about getting lost in a book. The ability to escape into different worlds, live through varied characters, and experience emotions and adventures through the pages is unparalleled. Serena Akeroyd (G.A. Mazurke)… Continue reading

    The Joy of Getting Lost: Books and Painting as My Escapes
  • Reading

    What activities do you lose yourself in? Always reading. I spend free time reading. I use reading to decompress. Honestly, if you see me sitting still for more than five minutes, I’m probably reading. Waiting in line? I’m reading. Reading… Continue reading

    Reading
  • First World Items

    What are three objects you couldn’t live without? Books. Always books. Caffeine – more specifically, Dr. Pepper. Something to listen to music on. Continue reading

    First World Items
  • Echoes of Wisdom: Book Quotes That Resonate

    In the pages of our favorite books, we often find passages that speak directly to our souls. Whether it’s a nugget of wisdom, a humorous quip, or a poignant reflection, these words have the power to resonate deeply within us.… Continue reading

    Echoes of Wisdom: Book Quotes That Resonate
  • Readers Take Denver – Book Convention

    In just two months, I will be attending my local book convention – Readers Take Denver. The event supports the charity Julie’s Friends which is a non-profit foundation dedicated to extending the lives of as many family furbabies as possible.… Continue reading

    Readers Take Denver – Book Convention
  • The Power of Fiction: Exploring the Love for Characters in Books and TV Shows

    In the vast landscape of fiction, there exists a special bond between readers/viewers and the characters they encounter. It’s a connection that transcends the pages of a book or the pixels on a screen, weaving its way into our hearts… Continue reading

    The Power of Fiction: Exploring the Love for Characters in Books and TV Shows
  • Rediscovered Delights: The Magic of Surprise Book Mail

    Tonight I got home and found a delivery for me. It was from The Story of My Life Bookstore. I couldn’t remember ordering anything. Because my husband has been out of work, I stopped ordering anything for myself, especially books.… Continue reading

    Rediscovered Delights: The Magic of Surprise Book Mail