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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Brrr Winter

Growing up in Utah always meant winters full of snow, wind and freezing cold temperatures. When I moved to Kiev Ukraine, I learned what it really meant to be cold. It was farther north, right on a major river and I had to wear a skirt – all the time. Living in Kentucky brought a […]

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Funny Little Smile

Ivy has the funniest little smile. It is the perfect little shape if you were to draw a simple face.

I often wonder if she has a little bit of elf in her. She does seem to have that little bit of magic that makes everyone love her. On Saturday she had a church party, […]

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Favorite Face of the Year- Birthday Girl

In order to narrow down the search for favorite face of the year, I only looked at photos of my birthday girl.

I really can’t get over that Ivy is FIVE. It seems like it was only yesterday that we were walking the mall on New Year’s Eve in hopes of Ivy coming a few […]

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I Heart Faces - Self Portrait

I was taking pictures of my friend’s fudge for her candy shop and realized my holiday balls were way too reflective. (I may need to spray some adhesive on them to get rid of some of the shine). Luckily I realized it and only snapped a few of me (without make-up and hair […]

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I Heart Faces - Black and White Scenic

When I read about the theme for this week, I immediately knew which picture I had to use. I Heart Faces said “We have had several B&W themes in the past, but this one will be a bit different. In this portrait photo challenge, we are looking to […]

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