Cooking is a passion of mine so when I ran across this book I knew I had found the February LWD Book Club selection. As you may have seen, I’ve declared 2024 “My Year of Julia Child“. “Miss Eliza’s English Kitchen” is the story of the first modern cookbook writer, well before Julia wrote her…

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It’s a new year and time for the first LWD Book Club selection of the year – Big Magic. The beginning of a new year is a great time to read something that offers inspiration for the months ahead. Elizabeth Gilbert’s book comes highly recommended and I think it’s time for me to read it….

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I’m a big fan of Fiona Ferris and she has a brand new book out – 100 Ways to Be a Chic Success – and I’m looking forward to reading it this month. I hope you’ll join me as we read this fun book for the LWD December Book Club selection! This post may contain…

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Welcome, fellow bookworms, to another monthly installment of our book club’s literary adventures! This month, we delve into the fascinating pages of ‘Tom Lake,’ a captivating novel that has been making waves in the literary world. With its intriguing storyline, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes, ‘Tom Lake’ promises to be an unforgettable journey into the…

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This month’s LWD Book Club selection, The Echo of Old Books, is one I’m really looking forward to reading. It was a birthday gift from my “bonus daughter and son-in-law” and it sounds like something right up my alley. Even the picture on the book cover gives me happy vibes. It reminds me of a…

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Life is precious and all too short. Living each day well is an art and a gift. This month’s book club selection, The Well-Lived Life, is written by a 102 year old doctor who shares her six secrets to health and happiness at every age.  This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon…

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We are deep in the depths of a hot summer and that is a good time to enjoy a glass of iced tea and a good book in my air conditioned house. “The Sweetness of Forgetting” sounds like a perfect choice for this month’s LWD Book Club selection.  This post may contain affiliate links and…

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Summertime makes me want to recapture some childhood memories. And it’s also a great time for some light, humorous reading. For the July LWD Book Club selection I’ve chosen a childhood favorite, “Cheaper by the Dozen”. I hope you’ll join me this month and enjoy this fun book.  This post may contain affiliate links and…

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Some of my best summer memories were long hours curled up with a book. That season is just about upon us here in the Northern Hemisphere and I’d love to recapture some of those childhood memories by making more time to read. The past two months of LWD Book Club selections were non-fiction so I…

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