Dinner with Beth Hoffman – author of Saving Cee Cee Honeycutt

There are moments in my life that are so wonderful I have to pinch myself to make sure they are real.  On Tuesday, May 24th, I had the privilege to join a group of wonderful book bloggers and have dinner with the amazing Beth Hoffman.  We were to meet at 7:15 pm at Mercer’s Kitchen, [...]

Morning Meandering… Why am I still talking about how awesome it is to be home?

Good morning! Wow.  This morning is a BIG dose of normalcy here. AND uh huh…. I like it.  It has been over a week since I have sat down at my kitchen table in the morning having  a cup of coffee and tapping at my keyboard a message out to the blogosphere.  It is GOOD [...]

From Books to Broadway: Mary Poppins

This week, I am planning many posts on my time in New York for BEA.  I will be posting about the YA Teen Carnival, Dinner with Beth Hoffman, The Expo itself, Harper Collins Party and dinner following with Bloggers, The tour of Greenwich Village, lunch with Adriana Trigiani, The Harry Potter Exhibit, and this, seeing [...]

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

It’s Monday!  What Are You Reading is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between!  D  This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must [...]

What Do You Look For In A Book Review?

As a lover of all things BOOKISH, I love love LOVE to read book reviews by book bloggers.  Many of the books I read I have discovered by reading a review on a blog about said book.  I appreciate a warm and honest review, and like to know how that book made the reviewer feel…. [...]

Morning Meanderings…There’s No Place Like Home

Good Morning!  I am here at my kitchen table…. safely back in Brainerd Minnesota with a hot cut of TEA, WHA? Yes… tea.  I have had a sore throat for the last couple of days.  No reason why…. I don’t recall any yelling while I was in New York… however I did talk a lot.  [...]

BEA (Book Expo) Update 2

GAH.  Sorry I had gone quiet this week.  I have been so tired at night and then we get up and go so early that I just look at the blog and go… “nah.” I have a few minutes here now though and just left the Book Blogger Convention and apparently… have some stored up [...]

Morning Meanderings… Small Update From New York

Good Morning!  Hoping everyone is well….I am having a BLAST! I do not have a lot of time… we are leaving in about a half hour for the Javitz, last day of the Book Expo part of this trip.  Tomorrow is the book blogger convention.  We have until 10:30 today before we grab a taxi [...]

Update From The Expo (Book Expo America – BEA)

Hey all!  I fully intended to write a post Tuesday morning before I left for BEA.  BELIEVE me I had plenty to say (gosh… do I ever not have something to say?  )  BUT – here is why you have not heard from me until now: Fast pass recap: Sunday evening I met Reagan (Miss [...]

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

It’s Monday!  What Are You Reading is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between!  D  This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must [...]