It’s quieter here. There is no loud music, no kid-gangs running around, no pleading for pizza. This happens when all of your children have moved out. What great books feature empty nesters? Here are some of my favorites:
Cathy LambNovember 28, 2019
The Middle of Somewhere (Berkley) is a gripping book. Do not start reading it late at night or you will not go to bed. It’ll be one of those books where you say, “Just one more chapter…” and then you’ll be sleepless. But first: Picture Yosemite. Half Dome. Yosemite Valley.…
Cathy LambJuly 11, 2019
Whenever I read one of Kristy Woodson Harvey’s books, I head to the south. Not, literally, unfortunately. But with a skip and a little jump, I head to the south in my mind. White front porches with columns. Mint juleps. Hot, humid summers. Charming, fancy, old homes with history and…
Cathy LambMay 9, 2019
I love history. I love books. I do not like staying up into the wee hours of the morning reading because then I cannot write/work/function the next day, but that is exactly what happened when I read Aimie Runyan’s Duty to the Crown (Kensington). I couldn’t put it down. I…
Cathy LambMarch 28, 2019
Think of a time in your life when you hit a wall. Everything was going to pieces. You were living your life and then wham. You got hit. And kept getting hit. One problem after another. It wasn’t, “Problems come in threes,” it was, “Problems come in SETS of three.”…
Cathy LambNovember 29, 2018