Just Someone Ordinary, Searching For That "Little Extra."
I became a fan of Alix Harrow last summer when I read “The Ten Thousand Doors Of January.” (Check out my review here!) Her cover hit me like a tidal wave when I saw it featured at my local bookstore; I immediately downloaded the book on my Kindle and regretted not buying a paperback copy […]
Read MoreI’m not sure if it’s a name thing, but my husband and my cousin (both named Michael) possess an uncanny yet very impressive knack for cooking. They know how to “whip things up” in the kitchen, using recipes as loose guides to achieve mouth-watering, healthy, ‘do a little dance while you eat’ soul-food dishes. I […]
Read MoreI cannot believe that another year is behind us, and what a year it has been. This is a post about my reading progress; I entered the Goodreads Reading Challenge for the 3rd year in a row and my blog primarily included posts about my book reviews in 2020. I set my sights high with […]
Read MoreThere’s nothing like a good book to kick off the holiday season: thick, weighty pages in your hand, wrapped in the most festive colors of red and green, paperback or hardcover covers, donning snowflake backdrops or mistletoe depictions. I didn’t have any winter novels in my house- I can’t even say with confidence that […]
Read MoreI began and ended 2020 with K.A. Tucker’s “Wild” series, and I must say that it is one of the highlights of my year. It was a joy to kick off my winter break with a new Kindle download, and I was shocked and instantly disappointed when I saw that “Forever Wild” was only 145 […]
Read MoreFolks, I may have just found my favorite book of the year. “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig is a story about life and death, love and loss, hope and second chances. On the inside cover, it reads that Haig created “A dazzling novel about all of the choices that go into a life well […]
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