Sometimes spending time together looks like this - me reading and him playing video games. I do not enjoy video games and he doesn’t enjoy reading, but we enjoy spending the evening together. So tonight while he played insurgency, I curled up next to him with Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. … Continue reading Spending Friday Night Together Sometimes Looks Like This

Peonies are my very favourites #peoniesbouquet #flowers #peonies #peonyseason #favourites #pinkpinkpink #gratefulness #withgratitude #favouritefrommyfavourite

When the going gets tough, the tough… climb into bed and hide in a book. #madhoney #jodipicoult #jenniferfinneyboylan #bedtimestory #goodnight #kalidesautelsreads #bookstagram #whatimreadingnow #tbrstack

❤️❤️❤️❤️ First of all, I loved, loved, LOVED this book. It has been on my shelf for years and was a book club selection at work, so I pulled it out and downloaded the audiobook and read it over the last two days. A memoir of growing up with an Indigenous mother and an American … Continue reading Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance ~ Jesse Wente (2021)

Just finished this beauty! It was wonderful and weird and magical and definitely worth reading if you like an uplifting story. #kalidesautelsreads #themidnightlibrary #matthaig #bookstagram #booksbooksbooks #summerreading #tbrpile #bestsellerbook #magicalrealism #mustreadbooks

The new Oprah’s Book Club selection is here! “OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secretThe Covenant of Water … Continue reading New Oprah’s Book Club selection

I am soooooo excited about this book! Rachel Cargle is a woman that I admire deeply for her activism, her philanthropy, and her intelligence. I cannot wait to dive in. #rachelcargle #rachelecargle #rachelelizabethcargle #memoir #bookstagram #socialjusticeeducation #manifesto #reimagining #read #reading #lovelandfoundation #elizabeths #bookblogger #flowers #coverartwork #ballantinebooks

My babies spent Mother’s Day sick, but indulged me with this picture ❤️ #mybabies❤️ #mothersday #mothersday2023

Happy Mother’s Day, mom. I love and appreciate you so much. Thank you for being a great mom and a great memere to the kids. I hope you had a special day. #mothersday #mymom #mothersday2023 #hawaii #ewabeach #selfies #ussie #love #kalidesautels

❤️❤️❤️❤️ The beautiful summer weather has hit where I am and so what could be a better choice than a fun rom com about summer vacations? The story follows Poppy and Alex who are opposites in every way, but the best of friends. Every year the 2 friends spend a week together on their Summer … Continue reading People We Meet on Vacation ~ Emily Henry (2021)