An Open Book

Welcome to the September 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! I have only a few books left to complete on my summer reading list, and the one I’ve just begun is A Girl Called Samson by Amy Harmon. I’ve loved many of Amy Harmon’s books, but it’s been a while since … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the August 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! After a long dry spell in his reading, my husband has been listening to Annie Jacobsen’s Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America. Using interviews and archival documents, the author brings to light the … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the July 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! I’ve enjoyed some additional reading time since the school year wrapped up. First up was Ginny Kochis’s debut YA novel, Blink and We’ll Miss It. From the cover to the content, this is a perfectly summery read for teens … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the June 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! May’s a little wild, isn’t it? Even without spring sports, recitals, sacraments, or graduations, May flew by in a blur of concerts, tests, and general busyness. That meant a little less reading for some of us. Plus, my … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the May 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! I haven’t seen my husband picking up many books lately, but he’s apt to snag titles from the kiosk in the narthex of our church, and that’s where he got Converts and Kingdoms by Diane Moczar. It’s an accessible look … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the April 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! Progress in my Goodreads 2023 Reading Challenge has been abysmal! I’ve been trying to get back in the game these last couple of weeks, zipping through some books I’d been wanting to pick up. First, I needed a … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the March 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! My husband has been attending That Man Is You at our parish for years now, and each year the members receive a book. This year’s is The Hinge of the Hail Mary: The Art of Praying the Rosary by Mark … Continue reading An Open Book

An Open Book

Welcome to the February 2023 edition of An Open Book, hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com! I’ve shared my love for Hoopla Digital here several times, but, sadly, our local libraries no longer support it. So, when I was looking for a short audiobook to accompany me on my drive from Virginia back to Pennsylvania, I … Continue reading An Open Book