The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion The only reason I picked up this book is because it was a suggested flight pick for a Modern Mrs Darcy Book Club book. I love a good memoir, but the catalyst for this just sounded a little too morose…and it was. While there were parts of... Continue Reading →
The Garden of Small Beginnings
The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman A book about books, gardening and starting over. The premise: Lilian is a textbook illustrator, a single mother and a widow. Luckily, she’s able to make light of her recent mental breakdown and is focused on getting on with life, just as her boss chooses her to... Continue Reading →