Note: This post was originally published January 2021. This blog originally started to share educational resources. Although this post is not about an educational resource, […]
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The Deepest South of All: Part 2…a visit to Natchez
First, if you have not read my previous blog post on Richard Grant’s latest novel, click here to read. As soon as I read the […]
Read moreThe Second Mrs Astor by Shana Abe
Wow! That is really all I can say! This is such an amazing (ah-ma-zing) book. It is a historical fiction novel based on the second […]
Read moreShould you be concerned about our state’s new social studies revisions? My thoughts…
NOTE: Below are two old blog posts from Jan. 2022. Never would I have thought this debate would reemerge in my state but here we […]
Read moreThe Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore
Mother Teresa once said, “The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.” Reflect on that quote for […]
Read moreSouthern Living The Official SEC Tailgating Cookbook: Great Food Legendary Teams Cherished Traditions
After my husband and I got engaged, there were only two wedding “seasons”/dates that were off limits: hunting season and football season! To this day, […]
Read moreGallows Hill by Darcy Coates (and Salem Witch Trials)
Synopsis: It’s time to come home… The Hull family has owned the Gallows Hill Winery for generations. The sprawling old house has long been perched […]
Read moreThe Perfect Son by Freida McFadden
For readers who are engrossed in the minds of serial killers.
Read moreChildren’s Books and Econ? Why yes!
What does a teacher do when it is the end of a week…end of a HOMECOMING week…after a PEP RALLY…when kids are wired and tired? […]
Read moreNonfiction Book Reviews (before the blog)
Several years ago, I decided to cook a recipe that matched the setting of each book I read. I then would share the book on […]
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