Category: Reading

Book reviews and information on books I am currently reading.

What I’m Reading

What’s on my nightstand? The Possibilities of Sainthood, by Donna Freitas. I’m on chapter six, so I don’t have much to say about the book itself. The title is linked to a […]

Weekend Site-Seeing

One of our caretaking traditions is the pursuit something academic. In the past, we’ve read an astronomy textbook and many history books. Our current subject is Great Ideas in Classical Physics and […]

Lines We Like

Thanks to Shelly for sharing these lines from Haven Kimmel’s The Solace of Leaving Early. “It is the nature of the world that we miss the moment our fate changes, but can […]

Carpe Diem

What’s on my mp3 player? Carpe Diem, by Autumn Cornwell. I am not the most-informed of bloggers. (cough-understatement-cough) With one foot in the needlework camp, one in the kidlit camp, a hand […]

A Woman Tenderfoot

One of the books I received for Christmas is A Woman Tenderfoot, by Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson (copyright 1900). Here’s the copy on the back of the book: Writer and outdoorswoman, feminist and […]