Tag: Reading
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The 2015 Book Project: How January Went
January was a full month at our house. We settled on plans for the house we are building in 2016. We completely redid our budget to make sure we are on track to build that house in 2016. I blogged every Tuesday and Thursday of the month for the first time ever. I started sending…
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Story in Review: Longbourn by Jo Baker
A retelling of Pride & Prejudice, but from the point of view of the servants, Longbourn by Jo Baker is a delightful read. If you are a fan of P&P (I most certainly am), and are always eager to read just a little more from the worlds of Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy, then you will probably…
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Story in Review: Population 485 by Michael Perry
Population: 485 is Michael Perry’s memoir about coming home a different person after being gone a long time. It’s a story about a small town, family ties, and being a redneck. It’s also a story about love, heartache, and finding your center. Perry’s storytelling is all encompassing: he can tell a two-page joke that keeps you reading with…