Tag: regret

• The Bookmark: June

  

  Blossoming Almond Branch in a Glass with a Book, Vincent vanGogh,1888, oil on canvas, Arles, France. A bobolink flies from post to post in front of me as I take my walk. That’s what pulls me out every day to see if he’s still there. I’m not sure how many walks I will have time…

  Liz

  June 26, 2026

  Fiction, Life with a Reader, Non-fiction, Reading Challenge

  Allegory, Beauty, bible, Christian, Classic, Devotional, History, Inspiration, Marriage, Non-fiction, regret, Relationships, Russian

• The Scarlet Letter

  

  I’m on a classics reading spree; if that’s not your thing you can skip this post.😘 And those of you who don’t like spoilers can turn the page too.👋 The Scarlet Letter takes place in the mid 1600’s in Puritan world of Boston, Massachusetts. Most people caught in adultery would have been hung on the…

  Liz

  November 7, 2025

  Fiction, Life with a Reader

  American authors, Christian, Classic, Crime, Faith, Fiction, Historical Fiction, regret

• The Remains of the Day

  

  This lovely, short book is listed in a recent post about great summer books. I would like to tell you more about it. I happened across a description of The Remains of the Day where the reviewer said it was about “an English butler reflecting on his life of service.” As it happens, my word…

  Liz

  July 4, 2025

  Fiction

  anglofile, Change, Classic, England, Grief, Historical Fiction, Hope, Nostalgia, regret, Summer, Travel, Vacation, Word of the Year, Worry