Basketball ended in February so I had some more nights at home to settle in with a book. A road trip and a plane trip added to my reading time as well. I read a really good series set in Alaska and listened to a Fredrik Backman book. Here’s what […]
Yearly Archives: 2025
January felt like a really long month! Even with it feeling long, I didn’t have quite as much reading time at night with attending quite a few basketball games. I was a bit underwhelmed by the books I read this past month, but there was a historical fiction one about […]
Sarah Anne’s Bookshelf – January 2025
When you can fly standby, you sometimes make impulsive decisions. I saw that Parker Valby was doing a holiday mile race near Tampa in December and thought one of my children would want to go run in it. She did and she loves Parker, so we made a plan to […]
Two Days in Tampa
There’s a feature with flying standby where you can pick your date and your departure airport and it will tell you the “best bets” to fly to that date. They’re the destination locations with the most seats available. When my husband and I wanted to take a quick 20th anniversary trip, […]
Boston in the Winter
How to choose my favorite reads from the 115 books I read in 2024? I picked 12 – six fiction and six non-fiction – books that stood out as ones I recommended to people after I read them. These are the books I kept thinking about and wanting to talk […]
Sarah Anne’s Top Reads of 2024
I usually read quite a few books in December since I’m reading holiday books. They are usually upbeat, have happy endings and are shorter than the typical novel. I enjoyed several fun holiday books this year. Christmas in Bethel and An Amish Christmas were my favorites. Here is what I […]