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New Podcast is Up
I wanted to put up a quick post for Tuesday before we had to the Bay Area for my husband's MRI. Sara and I have a new podcast/YouTube video up. Our topic for October is "Witchy Reads", where we discuss some cozy and not too scary books featuring witches and women with "unusual abilities". Click…
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A Bit of This and a Bit of That
Today's post is a mish mash of various things I have been fiddling with lately. I did get my Base Camp blocks together for this fun fall table runner. I do think I need to add a narrow border of the background all around to make it look more finished. No problem, if I can…
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Books of August 2024
Books of August 2024 I read 14 books in August, and I'll share 12 of them here. I loved three of them, and the rest were pretty good (except for a couple). The Appeal by Janice Hallett was just excellent. It has a different sort of format, but I had no trouble getting into its…
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Books of July 2024
This was a month for super long books! I may not have read as many books as usual in the month of July, but I did read some excellent ones. I read 9 books, and got through 500 pages of another one that I quit reading halfway through. I've decided the world does not need…
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Books of June 2024
June was a fairly good reading month for me. Only one book knocked my socks off, but there were a few that I found quite enjoyable. I concentrated on lighter reading material this month. I haven't been in the mood for anything terribly literary or heavy. I felt like being entertained and these books mostly…
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Contest Winner
The winner of my little contest this week to see if anybody was reading my posts is Claire! I swear I did the random number generator thing, but I have to admit she left me the kindest message: "I am a relatively new subscriber and was so thrilled to discover your blog a couple of…
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May Book Reviews
I was on vacation in May, so my reading suffered a bit as a result. I read a total of 11 books, 9 of which I will describe here. I began the month with a few books with heavier themes but later embraced books with a brighter focus, a trend which I think will continue…
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Checkout Our Book Review Podcast/YouTube Channel
Sara and I have a new podcast up! You can hear all about my visits to favorite bookstores in Dublin, Edinburgh and London, as well as some of our book reviews from May. Listen to it on Apple podcasts. Or, and this is a new thing, if you prefer a live video version, watch us…
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April Book Reviews
These are some of the books I read in April. Several other of my reviews can be found on Reeding Between the Lines, the new podcast my daughter Sara and I launched recently. Click on the button in the right sidebar to connect to the podcast if you wish. I am going to try to…
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Very Exciting Announcement
Hey, friends! I have a very exciting announcement to make to you all. My daughter Sara and I have started a podcast called Reeding Between the Lines! You can click the link highlighted above, and there are also buttons on the right-hand sidebar that link to our podcast and to our Instagram accounts. We hope…