Meet Amy

I have struggled with the answer when asked, "What do you do?" and it isn't work-related. Ultimately, we settled on that I find things and untangle things. But I also read (a lot), pretend to wake surf, and watch Hallmark films.

Amy's bookshelf: 2024

The Weekend Away
it was amazing
So so good! Orla and Kate are long-time best friends off on a girls' weekend away. Kate is a bit of a player who is trying to get back at her soon-to-be-ex, causing her to spend frivolously and do drugs and hook-ups. Orla is a new mom ex...
tagged: 2024, audible-books, five-stars, thriller, and thoughtful
Written Off
really liked it
tagged: 2024, cozy, easy, and four-stars
Maybe Next Time
really liked it
Parts were a screaming 5 and parts were like “what?” And just irritated me. It is a Groundhog Day premise about a family of four - the mom is caught up in her own life and missing all that is going on around her with her kids and then he...
tagged: 2024, audible-books, fiction, four-stars, and thoughtful

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It has been a long time

I keep feeling drawn to my blog – even though I haven’t posted on it in more than 5 years. It seems silly, since it really has just become an archive on when the girls were younger, and life was different. Really, not only is life different, but I’m different, Scott’s different, and the […]

If You Weren't Afraid

I’ve been thinking a lot about the topic of fear lately and realizing that I have not been the best, most amazing me I could have been. I have let fear and self-doubt stop me from excelling in anything. That’s a pretty sad statement. And to make it sadder, I can go back to my […]

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The loss of more than a loved one

Over the years, I have posted, tweeted, Facebook-ed and Instagram-ed stories about my sister-in-law and my brother. Their life together has been full of adventures and love. Here’s a little background and an introduction for those unfamiliar with them…

Tom and Anne met Winter semester 1990 at school They took their 4 […]

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Quick Catch Up....

I don’t have a lot of time but I’ve missed you and I’ve been dying to sit down and write a quick post. But then I feel like I need to go back and share what we have been up to the past several months since I went silent. So, here it is…

September – […]

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Writer's block...

…or rather “Blogger’s block”.

I keep wanting to post about what we’ve been doing, share a recipe or two and give a sampling of the photos I’ve been taking. But instead, every time I sit down to the computer, I feel like I should be posting job applications, sharing my resume and giving a sampling […]

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