The drama ramps up in ‘The Wife’. When he husband is embroiled in political drama, Kristin has a choice. Will she stand by him, or leave him to accept his fate?
There’s a new arrival at Waiting for Olives
I hinted at this in the newsletter a few weeks back, and I am excited to share the new arrival. He’s an adorable fluff bucket and I am head over heels.
Murder and mystery sparkles in Sparkling Cyanide
Rosemary Barton is beautiful, wealthy and suddenly dead. Her death from cyanide-laced champagne sets off a chain of murders, money and tangled romances.
How to renovate your garden
After a big year working on the house, we’re ready to spend more time renovating our atrocious garden. We’ve made some progress and learned a lot along the way.
Learning to be present could help untangle infertility
As we’ve struggled with infertility, I’ve spent much of the past four years feeling disconnected. I hate thinking about the joy infertility has stolen from me.
Why you need to read a Jeeves and Wooster
I can’t pass up a P. G. Wodehouse, and I’ve certainly enjoyed ‘Right ho, Jeeves’ . The outlandish British humour just hits the spot for me.
You won’t forget: Elephants can Remember
Last weekend I spent a lot of time in the airport and Elephants can Remember was a welcome companion. I thoroughly enjoyed this one!
Agnes Grey is the Bronte you haven’t read yet
After her family falls on hard times, Agnes Grey seeks both employment and adventure as a governess at two different families.
A compelling book about love in medieval Norway
This year, my husband gifted me a slightly obscure trilogy from Norway. So today we have a review of Kristin Lavransdatter: Book I The Wreath.
A random journey with Passenger to Frankfurt
I love starting my year with an Agatha Christie. This year, I took a journey with Passenger to Frankfurt and it was such a random story from this author.