• Charming and Heartwarming Romantic Comedy: The Rom-Commers Book Review

    A Review Author: Katherine Center Katherine Center, a 4.93 rated Romantic Comedy Writer on Goodreads, has been on my radar for a few months now. I’ve gone so far as to purchase her 2015 novel Happiness for Beginners, which is patiently waiting for its turn to land on my TBR. Netgalley and Macmilliam Audio Productions…

  • Elle Kennedy – Girl Abroad

    I do love Elle Kennedy, she knows how to write a college age romance that is more plot than spice. When nineteen-year-old Abbey Bly gets the opportunity to study abroad for a year in London, it’s the perfect chance to finally slip out from under the thumb of her beloved but overbearing retired rock star…

  • Amazon First Reads – April 2024

    Do you know about Amazon First Reads? The program that offers early access to a selection of new books across various genres in Kindle format each month? Prime members can select one book for Free or it’s $1.99 for non-prime members. You don’t need to have a kindle, just download the kindle app on your…

  • Yes to Writing

    In The Year of Yes Shonda Rhimes describes writing as a five-mile-long hallway lined with brownies and cupcakes and Game of Thrones and Idris Elba with a door at the end. The door is closed and locked. She must run as fast as she can, passing each item along the way. She must run every…

  • Where’s My Fork – Edited

    Blueberry Lime Basil Cheesecake. Served on a black slate plate. Confectioner sugar delicately sprinkled over a fork. Only an outline remains. Pure art. Diners marvel over the beauty; digging in. Delicious. In the kitchen, among the clatter and clangs, bursts of fire from the stove, and chatter of the crew, works the sous chef. Tonight,…

  • I belong out in the world

    I’m caught up in the rat race of life When I belong amongst the trees I sit at a desk all day, working away with limited reach When I belong out in the world where my soul can connect with many I’ve stopped hearing the birds as one large band, now I hear each bird Read more

  • Resetting Midlife

    Maybe it’s a new chapter, maybe it’s a new book 44 was accepting me as myself 45 was accepting how others see me is not my problem 46 will be something new altogether I’m on a journey I can’t want to see where this goes Read more

  • Fall Allergies: A Silly Drama

    It starts with a dryness in the back of the nose, the feeling that so often comes with allergies as the summer air cools and the autumnal pollen coats the nasial passages and lungs with each breath. Then comes the sinus pressure as that same pollen builds and builds. There is no allergy pill on Read more

  • Discover Love and Intrigue in 1950’s Cairo and 2000’s New England: Husbands & Lovers Review

    Husbands & Lovers was my first read by Beatriz Williams, a gift from the publisher for an honest review. I am a big fan any book that features historical fiction from the 1920s forward, books featuring strong women characters who can stand on their own, and second coming of age stories. This beautifully written novel Read more

  • Discover The Woman at My Wedding: Intriguing Psychological Thriller by L.G. Davis

    Netgalley and Bookouture Audio just put me on to a new favorite in the lite psychological thriller genre and now I want to put you on too! The Woman at My Wedding by L.G. Davis – 4 stars (Pub date June 13. 2024) Brynn and Nathan are in love, they have settled into their dream Read more

  • Charming and Heartwarming Romantic Comedy: The Rom-Commers Book Review

    A Review Author: Katherine Center Katherine Center, a 4.93 rated Romantic Comedy Writer on Goodreads, has been on my radar for a few months now. I’ve gone so far as to purchase her 2015 novel Happiness for Beginners, which is patiently waiting for its turn to land on my TBR. Netgalley and Macmilliam Audio Productions Read more