The books below are ones I’ve read recently (within the last year) that I’ve really enjoyed. If you’re looking to get back into reading or want a recommendation, maybe try one of these! Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune: A real piece asshole of a man, Wallace dies and discovers what happens after death. … More What I like Wednesday: Books
Full disclaimer: I don’t buy physical books very often these days so my experience with bookstores is limited. Generally, my go to is to check out an ebook from the library, but local bookstores still have their place and I can still appreciate and endorse them so here I am with this post. While I … More What I like Wednesday: Local Bookstores
As I write this, I continue to check the weather forecast to try to guess how much snow Denver is going to get this weekend and I reminisce of another March a few years ago now where I went to a Denver library (Schlessman to be specific) to cross stitch. The library had taught me … More What I like Wednesday: Denver & Arapahoe Public Libraries
First day of my first full week at home without a job. I started with exercise and then had a lovely breakfast of yogurt, bananas, and the new peach hazelnut granola I just bought from Sprouts. I have to say, the granola was good (it’s also expensive so I won’t be getting it often) and … More My day 6-10-19
I just finished reading The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin. I had had it on my To Read list for a while, years actually, and as I was looking for available ebooks from the library yesterday, I discovered that it was ready for me to take. I am participating in GoodRead’s reading challenge and, … More The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
As part of the Winter of Reading activity I’m doing with Denver Public Library, I filled out a form to get a personalized reading list sent to me by a librarian. It was fun to fill out (who doesn’t like talking about books they love) and it was exciting as I had no idea the … More Book suggestions by my own personal librarian
Yesterday, while dinner was simmering, Elisabeth, Sidney and I drove down to our Denver library and signed up for the Winter of Reading program. We got a nifty program that you can also color! And since you can color it, the library gave us free coloring pencils. On top of that, we got a buy … More Winter of Reading
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