Category Archives: Top Picks

Hi all. Is everyone ready for November? Wow two months left of 2022. What is November known for … endless leaf raking? I know the U.S. has a midterm election coming up that seems to be dividing the country even … Continue reading →

Whoa October is here. The fall colors seem to have come very quickly this year. We’ve had a fairly mellow week, but my thoughts go out to all those in Southwest Florida and those who were in Hurricane Ian’s path. … Continue reading →

Greetings everyone. I hope you all had a nice Labor Day weekend. Happy September! Will your days become busier or tamer post-Labor Day? Or will they chug along at a similar pace? That is the question. I think mine will … Continue reading →

Hello bookworms: Happy Indie Bookstore Day. Saturday was the day celebrating the small privately owned book shops that aren’t apart of big conglomerates or chains. Somehow the indie bookstores here seemed to have weathered the pandemic the past two years … Continue reading →

Well it’s been a very grim week of news from Ukraine and hard to think of much else as we move tentatively into March and spring. We were in Vancouver, B.C., last weekend visiting with my husband’s brother, sisters, and … Continue reading →

Hi. I’m about a week behind posting this preview of what’s coming out as we were away recently, but I will leave you with another Idaho photo, yay! There’s a lot going on and releasing this month. Who knew the … Continue reading →

Hi. I hope everyone is well and had a great holiday. We managed to get through a week of below zero frigid temperatures here, so I mostly tried to stay nice and cozy inside. Things have been quiet and white … Continue reading →

Hi. We had our first snow this past Friday. Usually we get snow around Halloween time, so it wasn’t that surprising, but it feels like there’s no turning back now for colder weather, argh. I hope everyone has a fun … Continue reading →

Hi. We’ve made it to October. Wow it came quickly. I hope everyone will be enjoying the fall colors this month and some spooky books as well as the baseball playoffs. It’s usually a pretty month and things will start … Continue reading →

September is almost here. Are you ready? It happens to be my favorite month of the year as it’s usually beautiful and my birthday month. It also signifies that schools are starting again, and it seems most grade schools here … Continue reading →