Tag: Author

May 8
Book Review, Family Life, Fun Facts, Reading

Reads with Romance… and Cats

Life has been full lately. Between long days of researching several decisions (which somehow consumed far more brainpower than expected!) and my general non-author life busyness, my reading pace has resembled a sloth. I realised how hard I’d been running today because I haven’t finished a novel in over a week… highly unusual for me! […]

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Apr 10
Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

A Story Within the Story

There’s something special about reading a novel by an author you feel you already “know”… before you’ve read one of their books. Whether it’s through “meeting” them via their newsletter, receiving recommendations from friends and authors or following them on social media, It’s amazing how you can relate to a relative stranger through the snippets […]

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Mar 26
Author, Book Review, Family Life, Reading

Four Romance Reads with Plenty of Feels

Some people call reading their superpower. For me, it’s a joy I prefer not to live without. This year has been a super-busy season, but I’ve still tried to carve out time to read. Instead of long, immersive stretches, I’ve indulged in shorter bursts here and there. Yes, I’ve read less and probably won’t hit […]

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Feb 13
Book Review, Fun Facts, Reading

Returning to Willow Shade Island

Back in May 2025, I wrote about my visit to Willow Shade Island and how I fell for the Barrett brothers. I’d only read the first two books in the series, but I knew I’d be back. Thanks to a discounted Kindle Unlimited subscription, I returned to the island this week to read How Sweet […]

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Jan 15
Author, Family Life

A Fortnight Unlike the Usual

Some fortnights look very different from what we plan, and this past one has certainly been that. Normally, I’d be sitting to write a book review (or two), but the past couple of weeks have been busy and unusual in ways I didn’t expect. Reading took a back seat, and that’s okay. I only read […]

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