Tag: Book Reports

  • The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

    The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

    About a month ago, after deciding we wanted to have a garage sale, I got a notification from the library that they had gotten in the copy of The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up I had asked them to hold for me. Turns out, this is like the best book you could ever read…

  • Show Your Work by Austin Kleon – Book Report

    Show Your Work by Austin Kleon – Book Report

    I’ve been reading like crazy lately – looks like I’ll be able to hit my goal of a dozen books in 2017 with no problem at this rate! I picked up a copy of Show Your Work by Austin Kleon because I’m working on getting into more group art shows this year. Turns out this…

  • Gardening Book: A Blessing of Toads by Sharon Lovejoy

    Gardening Book: A Blessing of Toads by Sharon Lovejoy

    I read another great gardening book I had picked up at the library over the past few weeks – A Blessing of Toads by Sharon Lovejoy. Between this book and the last one I read, I am super pumped to start planning our garden for spring. One thing that really spoke to me about this group…

  • Busy Women: That’s Just How it’s Always Been

    I know a ton of busy women who will relate when I share I feel overwhelmed sometimes. Lots of times. Like there’s just too much on my plate, and I don’t know how I’m supposed to handle it all. Or if I even can. No matter how much I do, there’s always a mountain of…

  • That’s not napping, mister!

    That’s not napping, mister!

  • Wrapping Up Our Big Giveaway Week!

    Thanks so much to everyone for taking part in the giveaways this week – just a few hours left to get your entries in! Let’s take a look at a few more new titles from Chronicle Books – you could win one of these just by leaving a comment! Jungle Friends would be such a…

  • Who’s Got Weekend Plans?

    Handmade Galleries is hosting Mark Montano this Saturday for a crafty party to celebrate and promote his new book Pulp Fiction – Perfect Paper Projects! He’ll be on-hand to guide guests through some of the great projects in his book, and will be signing copies as well. Call Handmade Galleries at (818) 382-3444 to r.s.v.p., and they’ll…

  • Blank Books Galore!

    We’re back with another set of book titles published recently by Chronicle Books! Today we’re skewing towards the written word – journallers, take note! Love this Bon Voyage travel journal from Susie Ghahremani of Boy Girl Party! Every page is chock full of her fabulous illustrations, ready to accompany you on your next vacation getaway.…

  • Girl’s World, Studio Spaces and Everything Flowers

    Let’s check out some more great new titles from Chronicle Books! I’m not the girliest girl in the world, but I was totally digging Girl’s World. So many cute projects from Jennifer Paganelli, creator of Sis Boom Fabrics!  The photography throughout the book is super inviting and happy… it just kind of sucks you…

  • Buttons, Fashions and Geeks, Oh My!

    Let’s get into checking out some of the new titles from Chronicle Books – don’t forget to come back each day this week for another set of books to see and more chances to win! First up, The Button Factory. I absolutely love this hands-on crafty kit – it’s perfect for a b-day gift for…

  • Tons of E-books for Free? Yes Please!

    When I was writing my book report for Dress Up Peekaboo, I did a google image search looking for the book cover. What I happened to find was even better. OpenLibrary.org is exactly what it sounds like. It’s an online library, where you can find out about pretty much any book you can think of. And…

  • Hearts and Laserbeams Book Report: Dress Up Peekaboo

    I used to do lots more book reports; having Phil has kinda changed that… go figure, somehow there’s a little less time for reading these days. I think I’m gonna start reviewing all the books I’m reading, including his books – let’s start with his hands down all-time favorite board book! Hearts and Laserbeams Book…

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