Jun 4, 2019 | travel & inspiration, nature & awe
It’s a more gentle life here in these North Carolina mountains when slow, yet sure, comes June. Temperatures modulate, the winds calm (relatively speaking), our meadow comes to life. A wild new green climbs the ridges then settles, making a deep rich carpet, one...
Mar 11, 2018 | reading & recs
It’s so fun to look back over these reads and to share them with you here. There are some good ones! JANUARY A Walk in the Woods, by Bill Bryson Now that we spend a good bit of time in the North Carolina Mountains, Tim and I are a bit obsessed with hiking the...
Mar 7, 2018 | reading & recs
I’ve done a lot of reading in the last five months even if I haven’t done much writing about it here. Time for a catch-up because I am JACKED to tell you about them all and in particular the five I particularly loved–two of which make their...
Nov 6, 2017 | reading & recs
What a great couple of reading months it has been. I hope my recommendations serve you well and bring you some happy, happy book moments. SEPTEMBER: Of Mess and Moxie, by Jen Hatmaker I’ve got a huge girl-crush on Jen Hatmaker, a woman who speaks her mind with a...
Sep 5, 2017 | reading & recs
JUNE The Dry, by Jane Harper Police investigator Aaron Falk returns home for the funeral of a friend and old wounds resurface in this “page-turner of a mystery set in parched Australia.” I loved everything about the set-up, plus this baby got 4.07 stars on...
Aug 31, 2017 | reading & recs
I launched this What I’ve Been Reading Lately monthly book series on The Daily Grace in January and made it all the way to February. (That’s so me.) Which means the list is now very long. Still we should catch up, right? Here goes Part 1. MARCH...
