I've been thinking a lot about family traditions. How are traditions different from routines and habits? I think of a traditions as a wa...

I have more to life than just reading, though you might not know it from this blog. January was a full month, including our family butcher d...

  Our December reading was so much fun! I was surprised at how many quiet evenings I had at home this month to enjoy a crackling fire and a ...

Merry Christmas from a very cold Pennsylvania Christmas Eve.  Hands down, my favorite part of Christmas is the music. I start listening to C...

I had so much fun reading this fall. Somehow the right books found me at the right time in the right mood. I loved that the fall challenges ...

Charity and I plan to keep our reading simple for December. We chose three challenges that are low pressure but will hopefully enhance our e...

 "The leaves are prettier this year than usual."  It was a comment I heard over and over.  "Did I just forget how pretty the ...