I hugely enjoyed  " The Wedding People " by Alison Espach the first time I read it, back in February 2025 , and I immediately pegg...

I've been struggling a bit lately, with writing more regularly in this blog -- and with other parts of my life too. It feels like there ...

Annoying things:   Maybe it's because I spent three weeks at my dad's, but it feels like this summer was especially short and went b...

Right now...*  * (A (mostly) monthly series/meme .  Explanation of how this started & my inspirations in my first "Right now" ...

If you were old enough to pay attention to the news in the late 1990s, you'll know who  Monica Lewinsky  is. She's the young White H...

My D.E. Stevenson fan group read " Still Glides the Stream "  together not that long ago, in the summer of 2021 (previous reviews...

I finally picked up " Yesteryear " by Caro Claire Burke, one of this year's "buzz" books, after hearing a lot about ...