***Thank you, Carrie, my reading cohort/spirit sister, for casing out this A Place for Us book club discussion with me, and sharing such smart insight with us!*** When I heard Sarah Jessica Parker was starting up her own publishing line, mine was one of the first hands raised to see what her first book would be.  […]

Whew! We’re a month in and summer is going fast and furious. But you know that Carrie and I are still making time to read! She’s here to scoop you on our latest (hint hint–it’s a SUPER beach read!), and thank YOU for joining us for this How to Walk Away Book Club meeting! *********************************************************** […]

Starting in May and then through until September is my MOST favorite time to read.  I don’t think this is anything exceptional or uncommon … there’s a reason why there’s a genre called “beach reads”  and book authorities put out “must read” summer lists … so I’m hoping you all are feeling as excited as […]

***This post on The Music Shop Book Club Discussion contains affiliate links which if you choose to purchase through, I have the capacity to earn a small commission. All opinions always remain 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the work we do here at Mom of the Year!*** One of my favorite joys of reading […]

Holy cow! January was a brutal beast! Can I get a here here?! Queue up the snow days, toss in a brutal round of winter sickness, abnormally cold temps, and this mama is DONE. As in, ready up my cozy bed and a solid pot of tea, I’ll be requiring days upon days to recover […]

Carrie of Normal Level of Crazy is here to kick off our January virtual book club chat. So toss on some cozy jammies, friends. Grab your cocoa and let’s dig into Mr. Dickens and His Carol book club–we’re glad you’re here! *************************************************************** Happy January!!  … but for real, is it?!  Happy, I mean.  I read […]

***Thank you, Carrie, for sharing our Little Fires Everywhere book club discussion!*** It’s fall, y’all and I’m so happy that I actually needed a blanket while curling up to read our latest book club pick!  And what a great book it was!! Little Fires Everywhere Book Club Discussion: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng was my […]

***This post contains affiliate links which if you choose to purchase through, I have the capacity to earn a small commission. All opinions always remain 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the work we do here at Mom of the Year!*** Recently, my children have fallen for Mo Willem’s Elephant and Piggie books, and […]