Book Review: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

 I cannot believe I made it forty one years on this planet before reading A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith.  A fellow Book B*tch chose this novel for our March selection.  I’ll be the first to admit that I was not excited about it.  I thought I wanted a fluffy beach read or […]

Life Lately

We kicked off the weekend with Emery’s first ever tennis match.  The weather was gorgeous and Emery’s amazing teacher came to support her.  Em lost her singles match, but prevailed in doubles with her buddy, Lydia.  I was super impressed with the kids.  They did a great job following the rules of the game and […]

Happy Spring!

I spent several days last week in one of my favorite cities with my favorite girl…..and her entire fourth grade.  That’s right.  Buena Vista took over Charleston for two days!  I’ll be completely honest:  I was dreading this trip.  I thought the kids would be wild and the weather was looking kind of iffy.  I […]