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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Getting through the milestones

Anyone who has lost a someone close to them knows that each of the milestones presents more tears but also an opportunity to think of and talk more about your lost loved one.

Last week was just one of those days. Almost 4 months ago my sister-in-law lost her 2 year battle with cancer. Since […]

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That big 4-0 is just around the corner

And I know this because my BFF just did it in January. I try hard not to think about the next birthday and what it represents to me until after she’s reached the milestone with grace. Then suddenly I start freaking out and never accept it as happily as she did. For about a month […]

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8 Year Old Birthday Party

Okay, so I only hinted about Jade’s birthday party about 2 months ago, but I am finally getting around to sharing her birthday with you. As far as birthdays go, this is one that I am particularly proud of. Not because I am so awesome, but because she could not have been happier with how […]

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