The Minis – Winter ’24

Book reviews on a smaller scale, but still filled with lots of love.

The Minis – Summer ’22

Looking back, these last three months have certainly marked their own spot in my memory for years to come. There was a graduation, an attempt at a vegetable garden in addition to my usual flowers to help the bees, a newly discovered and quickly favored fantasy series, several Boston trips, a Covid positive diagnosis on

Book Review: Dear Gretchen

Author: Heidi Parker Colonna Genre: Memoir, Grief, Pets Page Count: 108 Publisher: Thayer Street Publishing With the exception of these last fourteen years, my family has always had either a dog or cat. Prior to my existence, my parents had a shepherd called Babe, and a creamsicle colored Pomeranian that I still can’t imagine them

Book Review: Kids in America: A Gen X Reckoning

Author: Liz Prato Genre: Non-Fiction, Essay Collection Page Count: 210 Publisher: Santa Fe Writers Project Nonfiction is not a genre that normally fills my bookshelves or the scattered stacks that threaten to resemble the leaning tower of Pisa. The books I normally go for are ones that take me away from the normal everyday life,