The Farm, by JoAnne Ramos is a creepy little thriller about surrogacy that raises the questions about what happens when we begin to tinker with nature. It is another favorite from 2019 that snuck up on me! The multiple quandaries it poses are perfect for a book club discussion! I read The Farm while walking […]

As I sit to write a book review for Island of Sea Women by Lisa See, I am looking for words that will sum up my complex thoughts on this book. I know I can’t do justice to the depth and scope of See’s writing in order to give it the acclaim it deserves. I […]

Hey friends! Welcome to Momma Leighellen’s Book Nook. My name is Leighellen Landskov and I’m the Owner and Photographer at Leighellen Landskov Photography. If you know me, you know I am a book LOVER. For YEARS I have been contemplating a way to share my love of books with all of my photography followers. That’s […]

Every week in 2018, I’m going to give you my latest book reviews from books I am currently reading.  I love to read and tend to read a great deal of historical fiction, women’s fiction, christian perspective books and bible studies, as well as super fun YA novels (I love anything with dragons & fairies).  […]

I finally had a chance to sit down and take some quiet time to reflect on 2017.  I know this past year was a dark, horrible one for so many people and they just can’t wait to move on.  My story is completely different.  My year was a story of redemption, peace, and finding JOY […]