by Brooke Romney | Nov 20, 2015 | Books, Holidays
I’m not sure I can adequately express how much I love this book and how valuable I think it is on an individual level. I read it for book club last November and it changed everything for me. The story, on its own is interesting, attention-grabbing, and well...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 12, 2015 | Books, Gift Ideas
I love to read, and I always hoped my boys would love it too. Turns out, they do! My middle son, Parker, is an especially interested reader, plowing through multiple books each week. Choosing books for boys, when you are a girl, is a tough job. So, Parker has agreed...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 4, 2015 | Books, Gift Ideas, Holidays
We are a reading family. I have loved books for as long as I can remember. When the Kindle first came out, I thought there was no way I would be interested in parting with my worn out pages and old book smell, but then I tried the Kindle and I was pretty amazed, not...
by Brooke Romney | Jul 14, 2015 | Books
My boys love to read, but it is difficult, as a woman to find books that especially interest boys. We have done lots of trial and error, so I wanted to share some of the books that my boys have loved. The list starts with a few of our most current favorites...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 4, 2015 | Books
For all those about to head out on a fantastic spring break vacation, I have the perfect book for you: Me Before You. I sped through the engaging prose in 3 days, sneaking in daytime reading (which I never do), and staying up way too late. The story was compelling...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 11, 2015 | Books
The Young Samurai Series: This is my 4th grader’s favorite series ever. He likes it even more than Harry Potter and Percy Jackson (I know, hard to believe). Every time he gets a new book in the series, we don’t see him until he is finished. Highly...
