Review: Little Homesteader : A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom - Angela Ferraro- Fanning - May 2022 This series is amazing, each book represents a season and the Summer treasury was an amazing collection of crafts, arts, and recipes of things you can make with your children. As the book series is American, we have our Summers Arts and nice recipes to cozy up with. With recipes on how to make your very own flower crown to enjoying your bath time with your very own fizzy bath bombs . The other amazing thing is that the book just has that old-timey feel to it that reminds me of the Little House on the Prarie and I can imagine a time before technology where the mum and her children are sitting outside in the sun on your front porch working together to create great memories. This series is also perfect for homeschoolers as it comes complete with lots of different activities that can help in several curriculum strands from Art, STEM, etc. The other thing I loved about this bo...

Review: Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom - Angela Ferraro- Fanning - September 2022 This series is amazing, each book represents a season and the Winter treasury was an amazing collection of crafts, arts, and recipes of things you can make with your children. As the book series is American, we have our Winter Christmas Arts and nice warm recipes to cozy up with. With recipes on how to make your Christmas cocoa and Christmas decorations. The other amazing thing is that the book just has that old-timey feel to it that reminds me of the Little House on the Prarie and I can imagine a time before technology where the mum and her children are sitting in front of the fireplace working together to create great memories. This series is also perfect for homeschoolers as it comes complete with lots of different activities that can help in several curriculum strands from Art, STEM, etc. The other thing I loved about this book is the illustrations have a gre...

Find You There Brianna Bennett Publication date: August 31st 2021 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, LGBTQ+, Romance Lyric Meadows is used to being overlooked. Lovingly called Peanut for as long as she can remember, she uses ceramics to escape the high expectations of her parents. It also keeps her from having to tell them that she’s asexual, thereby disappointing them twice because she has no intention to work in music like they want or give them grandchildren. It’s not easy to conceal a part of who she is, but she’ll do it if it means maintaining some privacy. Luca Sherwood is used to having his privacy invaded. As the son of controversial politician Richard (Dick) Sherwood, the paparazzi is always up in his business, just waiting for a scandal to blast all over the social media. Unfortunately, Luca’s brother Rider does have something to hide, and it is something that could destroy their father’s career if the public ever learned of it. Lyric and Luca are an unlikely duo with ...

Review: Happily Ever Afters - Elise Bryant - January 2021 The cover drew me towards this book and I have also been enjoying reading more diverse authors and authors of color ( without it sounding racist). The other thing that drew me to this book was the laptop and the fact that the main character Tessa was a writer herself. Tessa and her family have just moved to a new town for a new beginning and on one of their first days, Tessa's older brother Miles does a prank involving the neighbors and pizza. This leads Tessa to meet Sam who she is about to learn is also about to start the new school that Tessa is. Chrysalis Academy is a school dedicated to fostering arts from drama, writing, cooking, fashion. Tessa has always had a love for writing but is about to learn that with great writing also comes writers' block and she has it the worst she has ever experienced. Now Tessa is stuck in a school where they rely on her writing to get her grades up, but she has nothing to show for it...