Welcome

Hi! My name is Margot. My blog is about the things I love to do. That could be what I'm reading, places we visit, my family, food, or whatever else is happening. I hope you'll stay and visit a while. Contact me by email: joyfullyretired (at) gmail (dot) com.

What I’m Reading

Saying It Well

Justice

Forever

The Sense of an Ending

Wish You Were Here

A Moveable Feast

Clarissa

The Odyssey

My Book Rating System

A = Excellent in every way
B = Very good story
C  = Good/Average
D = Poor
F = So Bad I couldn't finish it

Archives

Weekend Cooking: Best Food Writing

Happy First Day of Spring to all. The only thing that beats good food writing is really good food. It’s just so enjoyable to read about other people’s experiences with food. Once a year for the past ten, Holly Hughes has been gathering together the best literary works about food written during that year. She [...]