Tag: Books

  • Reading for Cows with The Madison Reading Project

    Reading for Cows with The Madison Reading Project

    Earlier this year, I stumbled upon a local endeavor called The Madison Reading Project. The goal of the project is to promote a love of learning in young children, specifically vulnerable children in the community. The Madison Reading Project pairs young children with a mentor for the school year. They meet with their mentor every six weeks,…

  • What I Read in September

    What I Read in September

    I read less than usual this last month, even with a week off of work. We’ve been out, enjoying the gorgeous weather as summer slips away instead. So, here’s what I read in September: The Martian by Andy Weir A friend told me to read this one a couple of months ago and it finally…

  • Story in Review: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George

    Story in Review: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George

    I wanted to fall in love with The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George. I really did. The title, the cover, the idea of a quaint bookshop in Paris… they all sound absolutely up my alley. But this book just didn’t land for me and I’m still not quite sure why. Usually I find out why when…