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’s a bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Jade

Apparently this week we got a lot of air. Jade and her cousin were both thrown from the tube while we were boating. Luke actually got WAY higher than Jade but I was not snapping pictures that time. Harrison was loving it, until the tube flipped and he was stuck under it. Luckily he knew […]

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It was a long and scary road…

My mom, sister and I have only tried a few times to do a “girls’ trip” and there is good reason for that. When my mom and I travel without dad, nothing works out for us. One day I’ll tell you the story of the week we were in DC together.

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Bidding Farewell

My niece and nephew are heading home this week. The kids are all really going to miss each other. Especially after all of the time they have spent together this summer. Camp Grandma has taken place nearly ever single day. There have been a number of sleep-overs and from the moment the kids wake up […]

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Having the faith to sacrifice

President Benson said“When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities. …

“May God bless us to put […]

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