A gentle guide for readers that think fantasy “isn’t for them”. So you want to read fantasy, but maybe you’re not sure where to start. Maybe you think it’s all dragons, maps, and made-up words you’ll never remember. Maybe someone once handed you a 900-page epic and said, “Trust me, it gets good aft…
You know what’s wild? We’re all out here setting goals for work, fitness, and maybe even saving for that dream vacation, but what about your reading goals? Yeah, reading. It’s like the secret weapon nobody talks about—and trust me, it’s a game-changer. A few years ago, I set a goal to read 12 bo…
Hello, book lovers! 🎉 It’s Latinx Heritage Month, and I couldn’t be more excited to shine a spotlight on some of the incredible Latinx authors that have truly left a lasting mark on my heart. If you’re like me and love diving into stories that make you feel all the feels—while also opening your mi…
There’s something truly magical about getting lost in a good book. Whether it’s an epic adventure, a heartwarming story, or a deep dive into history, reading has the power to transport us to places we've never been and ignite our imaginations. But beyond the excitement and joy of a gripping tal…
When you're on the road or flying to your next destination, there’s nothing like diving into a captivating audiobook to make the journey fly by. Here’s a list of ten must-listen audiobooks, each offering a unique and immersive experience. Whether you’re a fan of historical fiction, mythology, o…
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WOW! 🤩 This book was just Spectacular 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 There have been many books (and movies) about time traveling, and yet, Emma Straub wrote a unique story, by combining our natural fear of dying with the concept of altering the past in order to cheat death and live longer. Even the happiest, m…
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Got some extra zucchinis? Looking for a quick weeknight meal? This zucchini & cheese pie is delicious and super easy to make. I hope you enjoy it, and don't forget to leave me a comment when you make it :-) Ingredients: • 1 cup flour • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 1 …
BOOK REVIEW (my humble thoughts) #ofwomenandsalt #latinxbooks I read Of Women and Salt in 2021 with my local book club, but this year, the Latinx group at work asked me to lead a book discussion for the Hispanic Heritage Month, so I re-read it. "Maybe if I had a way of seeing all the past…
At a time when we all seem overwhelmed by political news, natural disasters and constantly getting distracted by a million different things, it seems we have forgotten how good it feels to just grab a book and relax. Why would I want to do that? You might ask. Because picking up a book ca…