Category Archives: The Sunday Salon
TSS: Week in Review
Whew! I don’t know about you but the holiday season is really catching up on me! While we finished Christmas shopping relatively early, getting prepared for family coming into town is a bit overwhelming! Thankfully, the boys’ extracurricular schedules are … Continue reading
TSS: Week in Review
Fall is definitely in the air here! Frost on the ground, dressing in layers, and treats/forecasts of snow next week! I won’t complain! I think this is the perfect time of year to curl up with a book! It … Continue reading
TSS: A Week In Review
What a whirlwind of a week! It’s a crazy busy time of year for me at work so I’m not getting a while lot of reading done lately. I hope to make that up soon! I have been able to … Continue reading
TSS: Review: Rivers by Michael Farris Smith
Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster (September 10, 2013) ISBN-10: 1451699425 Source: Publisher After years of debilitating and destructive hurricanes in the Gulf coast, the United States government, unable to sustain or assist the depleted region, has drawn new boundary lines. The new … Continue reading
TSS: Week in Review
Well, we survived the first week of school! Our oldest started eighth grade and our youngest, third. Thankfully, the first day was free from drama; I seemed to be more overwhelmed than the boys! While we had some hints of … Continue reading
TSS: A Week in Review
What a beautiful week! We got teased with some fall weather last week. I loved waking up to cooler temperatures. We still have a bit of summer to go but this little fall preview has me craving cooler weather! Speaking … Continue reading
TSS: The Black Widow Club by Hilary Davidson
Have you ever discovered an author whose books you devour the moment they are published? Literally want/need to read everything that author has written? Well, that’s how I feel with the extremely talented and fellow ginger-haired Hilary Davidson. I’ve read … Continue reading
TSS: Reading and Recovering!
A week after being diagnosed with the flu, I’m finally starting to see the light at the end of the long, dark tunnel. I still have a good deal of pain while breathing and still have a slight wheeze, but … Continue reading
TSS: In Which I Succumb to the Flu
So you may have noticed (or not) that the blog has been quiet this week. On Wednesday I was diagnosed with bronchitis, yet I still hopped on a plane for a business trip that afternoon. As you know, airplanes are … Continue reading
TSS: Preparing for the Readathon!
Next weekend I’m participating in the 24 Hour readathon, the bookish event I look forward most to in the fall. Fall brings cool and crisp weather, perfect for spending indoors, curled up with a stack of great books. I have … Continue reading