Books Archives ⋆ A Delightful Glow https://adelightfulglow.com/category/books/ Discovering Delight & Dwelling in Our Days Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:56:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://i0.wp.com/adelightfulglow.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-1-of-1-4.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Books Archives ⋆ A Delightful Glow https://adelightfulglow.com/category/books/ 32 32 26348127 Bookish Accessories I Love https://adelightfulglow.com/bookish-accessories-i-love/ https://adelightfulglow.com/bookish-accessories-i-love/#respond Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:51:00 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=50131 Readers love books.A close second is found in bookish accessories or book-related items that accompany our reading lives and bring delight to our days. Here are a few of mine that have been languishing in a google doc waiting for me to bring this list to light and life here at ADG and share them [...]

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]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/bookish-accessories-i-love/feed/ 0 50131 On Artist Dates and Play https://adelightfulglow.com/on-artist-dates-and-play/ https://adelightfulglow.com/on-artist-dates-and-play/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:41:00 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=50140 “Artist Date: A once-weekly solo expedition to explore something fun. Explore something that interests or entrances you. Artist Dates are assigned play. Plan an Artist Date ahead of time. Artist Dates are to be undertaken by ourselves, alone, with the reward of a heightened sense of autonomy. An Artist Date need not be expensive or [...]

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]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/on-artist-dates-and-play/feed/ 0 50140 Five Novels I Loved Set at The End Of Life https://adelightfulglow.com/five-novels-i-loved-set-at-the-end-of-life/ https://adelightfulglow.com/five-novels-i-loved-set-at-the-end-of-life/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2026 22:04:01 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=50098 These five books might not always be found in a bookstack together, but I wanted to share them with you in one. I struggled with what to title this post and what should I say on a graphic? I know why I’m stacking them together, but how to condense it into a concise title? Helen [...]

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]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/five-novels-i-loved-set-at-the-end-of-life/feed/ 2 50098 Explorer Bible Dictionary for Kids Review + Giveaway https://adelightfulglow.com/explorer-bible-dictionary-for-kids-review-giveaway/ https://adelightfulglow.com/explorer-bible-dictionary-for-kids-review-giveaway/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 11:30:00 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=50069 It looks like summer here. The wheat is golden. The heat and temperatures and wind are hanging out on our back doorstep. It tracks with our spring. Our tulips and peonies all burst into bloom about three weeks early and the wheat is following suit. I signed up to review and share a giveaway for [...]

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]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/explorer-bible-dictionary-for-kids-review-giveaway/feed/ 0 50069 Celebrating Journaling as a Spiritual Practice https://adelightfulglow.com/celebrating-journaling-as-a-spiritual-practice/ https://adelightfulglow.com/celebrating-journaling-as-a-spiritual-practice/#respond Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:43:55 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=49963 I’m so very, very happy to welcome to the page today, my dear friend, Allison Byxbe. She’s often found with pen to page and all-things-journaling are in her wheelhouse. I couldn’t be more delighted to share her new book, Journaling as a Spiritual Practice, with you. This book lands on shelves and online today! It’s [...]

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]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/celebrating-journaling-as-a-spiritual-practice/feed/ 0 49963 Wherein We Find My Favorite Books Read in 2025 https://adelightfulglow.com/wherein-we-find-my-favorite-books-read-in-2025/ https://adelightfulglow.com/wherein-we-find-my-favorite-books-read-in-2025/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2026 22:48:35 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=49909 One of my delights in December is reading booklists compiled by readers of their favorite books from this year of reading. I’ve read Emily P. Freeman’s and Lore Wilbert’s and Anne Bogel’s and other lists from bookstore newsletters, Insta accounts, and Substack. It’s fun to see the same titles popping up on numerous lists. Particularly [...]

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