Welcome to my Book Reviews section for 2023! Since the New Year just kicked off, be sure to check back often as I will be updating this post with more reviews as I finish books. In the meantime, feel free to check out last year's book reviews if you're in need of some suggestions! 1.… Continue reading 2023 Book Reviews
With the year coming to an end, I have had some time to reflect on my favorite purchases that have left their mark in our home, or become one of my go to's for trips. Check them out -- and let me know what you think! Amazon in general has been an absolute life saver… Continue reading Jacklyn’s Best Buys of 2022
by Maggie Knox Sadie is trying to make a future for herself in the music scene in Nashville, Tennessee. The catch is that she has to win a singing competition called Starmaker first. Sadie has some pretty tough competition to beat, though, including the already renowned Max Brodie. Luckily, with the guidance of her managers… Continue reading All I Want For Christmas
by Jean Meltzer Rachel is the daughter of a famous Rabbi, and she's a world famous Christmas Romance writer. Ironic? Yes. Does she keep it a secret? Absolutely. Jacob is a popular party planner that many celebrities call on for all their gatherings. Is all the glory enough though? No. It's not. In Matzah Ball,… Continue reading The Matzah Ball
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by Jenny Holiday Duke, Actually is about a Duke (a Baron, really) named Max, a professor of literature (Dani), and their friendships with a Princess and her new Prince. Dani and Max met through their friends in Holiday's previous novel of this series, but all the books can be read stand-alone. In Duke, Actually, Dani… Continue reading Duke, Actually
by Mary Kay Andrews This story is about a recently divorced woman, Ivy, who decided to take a leap of faith and have a fresh start somewhere new just in time for Christmas. But just like with any move, Ivy is quickly faced with a few obstacles logistically and socially. The small North Carolina town… Continue reading The Santa Suit