How many of you have jumped onto the adult coloring book bandwagon? Come on now, raise your hands? I know that most of the adults in my family have jumped on the relaxing trend and are quite into it. Sitting down and relaxing with a good adult coloring book is a great way to reduce the stress … [Read more...] about Stress Less when You Relax with Adult Coloring Books
book reviews
Sage’s Eyes by V.C. Andrews
Over the past 2 years I've shared several book reviews with all of you on the fabulous suspense novels by V.C. Andrews. If you've been following this blog for awhile, you will already know that she's one of my favorite authors...ever! My love for V.C. Andrews all started with the Dollanger Series … [Read more...] about Sage’s Eyes by V.C. Andrews
My Sweet Audrina by V.C. Andrews + Lifetime Movie Debut
When I was in my twenties I was introduced to the writer V.C. Andrews and her wonderful books. The first book I ever read by V.C. Andrews was called Flowers in the Attic and I've been hooked ever since! V.C. Andrews newest book is called My Sweet Audrina and it's available for purchase right now. … [Read more...] about My Sweet Audrina by V.C. Andrews + Lifetime Movie Debut
Shimmer the Glowworm Finds Her Glow – Children’s Book Review
I'm a grandmother to two beautiful grandchildren who I talk about on this blog all of the time. If you been reading this blog for the past few years...you'll already know that I hold regular family game nights and reading time with the kids. Recently received a brand new children's book to review … [Read more...] about Shimmer the Glowworm Finds Her Glow – Children’s Book Review
Hedgehugs Children’s Book by Steve Wilson and Lucy Tapper
As a grandmother to a 6 1/2 year old little girl and a 3 month old little boy, it's important to me to instill the love for reading in my grandchildren at a very young age. Matter of fact, I've been reading books to my grand daughter since she was 6 months old. To this day, we sit down weekly and … [Read more...] about Hedgehugs Children’s Book by Steve Wilson and Lucy Tapper
BEER, FOOD, and FLAVOR: A Guide to Tasting, Pairing, and the Culture of Craft Beer
Over the last few years, I’ve noticed a rise in the popularity of craft beer. My husband and I have been fans of craft beer for quite a while and now the rest of the country seems to be joining in and exploring the wonderful and diverse taste of this new, more sophisticated world of fine-crafted … [Read more...] about BEER, FOOD, and FLAVOR: A Guide to Tasting, Pairing, and the Culture of Craft Beer
Color Me Calm and Color Me Happy Adult Coloring Books
Finding ways to relax, especially with all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, can be challenging. I have been trying out the latest trend in relaxation—the adult coloring book. I decided to take a break from the holiday craziness and crack open a few of the latest coloring books from the … [Read more...] about Color Me Calm and Color Me Happy Adult Coloring Books
Holiday Reading Time with the Kids and Making Reindeer Dust
Everyday I'm thankful that I get to see my grandchildren on a regular basis. A few times every week they come over to my home for regular play dates with Nanny and Pappy. These are moments and memories that we will all treasure forever. One of the things we do during our weekly play dates is we … [Read more...] about Holiday Reading Time with the Kids and Making Reindeer Dust