Image via Meggie Taylor So I was originally going to only review one book for y'all, but then I ended up racing through two this past weekend. And I decided BOTH were review worthy and ripe for your next pool side read sesh. First up, "Second First Impressions" by Sally Thorne. I remember really liking her debut, "The Hating Game," and so I was excited for this book when I got it of[...]
BY SOPHIA photo via @latestbookcrush June is here and summer has officially arrived!! Can't you just smell the sunscreen and coconut in the air!? 🤩 #swoon. In any case, in celebration of the chillest season of the year, we chose People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry as our book club pick of choice. In this month's podcast episode, we not only discuss gush about why we love[...]
photo via @peacelovebooksxo Abby Jimenez has become an auto-read/buy for me now, and her last book, "The Happily Ever After Playlist", was one of our book club picks! So when my library hold for her newest came available, I immediately became unavailable for all my other plans. I DEVOURED this book in literally one sitting, maybe with 15 minute pauses to make my kids kraft mac and chee[...]
BY SOPHIA School is out and summer is finally upon us! For the moms who like to kick back and read when life slows down, I've got you covered with a list of what's in my immediate TBR pile for this summer. From non-fiction, to chick lit, I have a wide range of genres to please even the pickiest of readers. running for my life by lopez lomong Lopez Lomong chronicles his in[...]
We've winded down the school year and jumped right into all the summer fun with our families. This episode, we chatted Mothers' Day and all our grand plans to get out this season. Then headed into what we thought would be our last trip through the Grishaverse with the King of Scars duology (King of Scars + Rule of Wolves)... but little did we know... Overall Rating: 3.5/5 What W[...]
BY SOPHIA Guys, summer is UPON US! After staying at home for the entirety of last summer, I don't know about you but this homebody is actually itching to go somewhere this summer. Can I get an amen!? If you're planning on packing up the car and heading out on a road trip this summer, here are some of my top recommendations for books to keep your littles busy in the car! for babies/t[...]
Books are the best because they transport us to the new and fantastical and the nostalgic and familiar, without ever changing out of our jammies or leaving the comforts of home! But as we start to explore more after a year of literally staying at home, we are dreaming of our next great escape, physically and bibliophile...y. ;) So join us as we take this bookshop tour across the states an[...]
BY SOPHIA Okay so, even though Jensine & I are both self-proclaimed YA lovers, I do tend to branch out once in awhile and read things outside of that genre (such as The Guest List, for example). This author, Susan Meissner, was mentioned by a different book blogger that I personally follow and that blogger said that this book was a beautiful historical fiction mystery that she[...]
BY SOPHIA Ah, April. This month there were so many things to celebrate and we spent a good chunk of our podcast girl chat discussing all the fun things we did in the month of April (especially considering how depressing last April was, we both felt like we had some make-up celebrating to do). We gabbed about Jensine's birthday, our girls' weekend away, and ALL THE THOUGHTS on the t[...]
All my book besties know, the book is ALWAYS better. But we're giving some merits to a few of our favorite stories brought to life, so here are some excellent book to screen adaptions for when you want the feels but can eat snacks with both hands free. To All The Boys I've Loved Before / We've gushed about this series before, but you know it's special when we considered calling our[...]
