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BOOK REVIEWS FOR BUSY PEOPLE
Helping You Choose Your Next Book

Lindsay C. Barry
Apr 2, 20191 min read
A Quick Book Review: Foreign to You by Jeremy Martin
Synopsis: The harmony between humans and fianna, a species of shape-shifting deer, begins to wither as racial tensions and deeply rooted...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Feb 22, 20192 min read
5 Ways to Show Kindness at Home
Did you know that this week is Random Acts of Kindness week? One of my favorite quotes about kindness is from Aesop: "No act of kindness,...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Feb 11, 20191 min read
Top 5 Valentine's Day Books for Kids
I'm not sure if your kids are like mine, but they DO NOT like chocolate filled with anything other than...chocolate. This blows my mind,...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jan 27, 20191 min read
A Quick Book Review: Samantha Powers' Capitol Love Series: (Book 1) The Plan
Synopsis: Savannah George is super Type A and has her life all planned out. Enter a chance encounter with Colin Allison. Of course he’s...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jan 16, 20191 min read
New Blogging Series: Independent Book Reviews & a Blog Key
I’m so excited to be launching book reviews from independent authors! As an indie author myself with a small(er) publisher, I know how...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jan 15, 20191 min read
A Quick Book Review: The Day the Angels Fell by Shawn Smucker
Synopsis: A young boy on a rural farm in Pennsylvania loses his mother in a lightning strike and afterwards, some pretty fantastical sh!+...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jan 11, 20191 min read
Fantastic Milestone Book Giveaway for Journey to Constellation Station
Wow, 750 books sold, what a milestone! I’ve spent countless hours trying to get the word out about my children’s book Journey to...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Nov 20, 20182 min read
5 Reasons Why Books Make the Best Holiday Gifts
Between the pages of a book is a lovely place to be…especially snuggled in with loved ones! I was chatting with my friend about whether...
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Lindsay C. Barry and All The Amazing Women Below
Nov 14, 20186 min read
The Importance of Supporting Small Businesses During the Holidays
It’s been ONE YEAR TODAY since my first children’s book officially launched! Journey to Constellation Station has sold over 650 print...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Oct 23, 20183 min read
Three Skills Children Develop When Attending Public Readings
Since my picture book Journey to Constellation Station was published in November 2017, I have conducted over 30 public readings at public...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jul 31, 20182 min read
Ah SHIRT!...Mom's Best Laid Plans
My friend recently sent a group text of her two sons dressed identically in matching aqua blue shirts. They are not twins, but she wanted...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jul 27, 20181 min read
Celebrating Milestones With Flo Rida
This morning my four year-old came downstairs triumphantly and started whistling. He's been practicing for weeks, so of course I scooped...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jul 26, 20181 min read
Hi, I'm Lindsay.
Hi, thanks so much for visiting! I hope you enjoy my crazy mom life and random thoughts and that it makes you feel better about your...
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Lindsay C. Barry
Jul 26, 20182 min read
The Gym Conundrum
For the past few months I've gone to the gym close to five days a week. I joined a class I love with fun people and I actually like the...
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We are ALL more than moms, dads and caregivers. While you're here because you're looking for children's books, I encourage you to take a minute to peruse my super quick book reviews. These are fast reviews of books I've enjoyed. I read many genres from historical fiction to fantasy to sci-fi to nonfiction and more. I hope my quick reviews will help you choose your next read!
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