Bookworm Wednesday: Lizzy and Jane and a Giveaway!

This book just made me smile! Lizzy and Jane reminded me that clean, contemporary, well written novels can still be relevant. I enjoyed the characters and relationships and liked suspending my reality for a bit while I delved into this book. There were faults (some...

Bookworm Wednesday: The End (Almost)

My boys think this book is HILARIOUS. I must admit, I didn’t totally get the humor, but it had them all in stitches as they read it together. My 2nd grader took took it to school for a read aloud and they all loved it just as much. So, if your kids are looking...

Bookworm Wednesday: Edenbrooke

Have you ever read a book that is just so lovely and enjoyable you find yourself smiling every time you pick it up? That is how Edenbrooke was for me. It was such a joy to read, it is hard to be much of a critic. In 2 days I devoured the English countryside, likable...

Bookworm Wednesday: Cinderella Ate My Daughter

I just finished a book every parent should read: Cinderella Ate My Daughter. It is a fascinating story/study that delves into what the princess culture has done to young girls and what we, as parents, can do about it. I love so many things about the book (and disagree...