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Category: Books & Reading

Jane Austen a cult classic author? Absolutely. She is justly famous for her six completed novels, but the general public

I’m baffled at some of the “cult classics” that I think are bona fide classics, no modifier required. A cult

Do you realize that of the first twenty-three astronauts in space, twenty-one were firstborns and the other two were the

It’s hard to believe I’m the same girl who had to resolve to read more fiction in 2013. The resolution

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“The book to read is not the one that thinks for you, but the one which makes you think.” –

I can’t recall how I first heard of Kathleen Norris’s slim volume The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy, and Women’s Work.

If you’ve spent five minutes on this blog, you probably know I read a lot–because I love it, and because

While we were in Seaside, we dropped into the local bookstore, asalways. It’s been too long since I’ve been inside

Some things are best experienced firsthand, but there are some adventures I would rather experience vicariously from my comfy spot

Buckle Up!