Now that we are fully into the holidays, I like to read sweet stories with happy endings set during the yuletide season. I began reading holiday books a bit early this year so I would have some reviews to share with you now. Most of these are quick reads, light stories in easy prose, with …
Category: Books and Reading
Sunday Chat – Book Reviews
Let's have a book chat today. Once again this time, I have a mixture of non-fiction and fiction. There are only four books on the review today because two were more than 500 pages! Amazon links are provided in case you want to read further synopses. Thank you for using my links when you can. …
Sunday Chat Book Reviews
Time for a book chat! Seems like I've been reading a lot lately, and a couple of these really captured my interest. There is a lot of non-fiction in this group. So grab a cuppa, and let's chat about books today. Claire McCardell : The Designer Who Set Women Free by Elizabeth Evitts Dickenson - …
Book Chat
Time for some book reviews and discussion of what we are all reading. I'm finally getting used to the blasted daylight saving time, and my morning reading time is once again enjoyable. I've had a bit more time to read lately as well, so we have more books than usual for a book chat day. …
April Books
I've had a bit more time for reading in the morning lately as I slowly adjust to the bloody time change. The weather is finally nice enough to enjoy reading in Carolina room like we did after the hurricane while the power was out for days. The room still looks like this, as I haven't …
March Books and Reading
It has been a fairly good month for books and reading. Nothing as outstanding as Presumed Guilty that I reviewed last month (February Books). Still a couple were worth my reading time, but one was wall banged. I haven't read as much since Daylight Saving Time has stolen an hour from me in the mornings, …
February Books and Movies
Reading this past month has been up and down. Two of the books were recommended on a previous Virtual Retreat when we were talking about what we were reading. Today's post will begin with the one I didn't really find that good, although romance lovers may like it. The books will follow in the order …
Sunday Chat – Books, Zoom and Fiesta
Reading this past month or two has been a mixed bag. Two books were meh, one not my cup of tea but others may enjoy it, and only one to recommend. Links are provided for some to Amazon so you can read the full synopsis. The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley - This book …
Sunday Book Chat
It has been months since I talked about books. It doesn't appear that I have read as much as usual, and I think I have forgotten to review a few that I did read in that time. One book took over a month to finish due to its length. Then, during the hurricane aftermath, I …
Fall Fortnight – New Ideas for Handwork
Today, I hope you will enjoy a review of some previous projects and ideas, mainly involving handwork. I enjoy doing embroidery by hand, and working with wool fabrics. These projects are easy and finish quickly with no raw edges to mess with. Read on for a fabulous giveaway today!! Wool projects seem to have more …
From My Carolina Home 