Reading Log: June 2014
June was a fun month of reading! I dove into some children’s literature and then kept reading more because I always remember how much I love it! I wouldn’t say I’ve got my reading mojo back...
View ArticleThe Lost Reading Logs: July 2010
We’re driving back from the beach today (sad face) and I didn’t have time to get WIWW together, so here’s a lost reading log in its place! I’ve been keeping a Reading Log since late 2008. And when I...
View ArticleBlogging for Books Review: Dad is Fat
Time for a Monday morning book review! Next up… Dad is Fat, by Jim Gaffigan I guess comedians writing memoirs are officially a thing now, and here’s another one! I like Jim Gaffigan, although I can’t...
View ArticleReading Log: July 2014
July seemed to fly by in the best possible way. This summer really seems like summer again… I suppose in part because I’m finally back in the South where you are VERY AWARE of the summer heat. But I’m...
View Article#Nerdbery
I love children’s literature but it can be hard to choose new books to read from among the hundreds of new titles that come out each year… so I decided it would be a fun challenge to read the new...
View ArticleReading Log: August 2014
Another month come and gone… can it really be September already?! August was great life-wise and reading-wise too! The Nerdbery Challenge has renewed my interest in children’s literature and I’ve...
View ArticleThe Lost Reading Logs: August 2010
No Meow Monday this morning…. the cats slept through another week and didn’t do anything blog-worthy. Instead, another Lost Reading Log! I’ve been keeping a Reading Log since late 2008. And when I...
View ArticleReading Log: September 2014
Whew, what a month! Another whirlwind, but I still had lots of good time for reading. The Newbery Challenge has really reinvigorated my love for Children’s Lit… this month’s count was 6 books! I...
View ArticleShort Lists: Want to Read vs. Should Read
You know what I miss? Book chat! So here are a couple short lists. There are a lot of books out there, and never enough time to read them all. Right now I want to read: Lena Dunham’s new book. I...
View ArticleThe Lost Reading Logs: March-May 2011
Another Lost Reading Log today… the cats are taking a day off! I’ve been keeping a Reading Log since late 2008. And when I started trying to organize all those Reading Logs in the blog archives, I...
View ArticleReading Log: October 2014
Another good month for reading! A lot of fun books this month. Still plugging away at the Newbery challenge – 6 more books to cross off, and so far I’m still really enjoying the challenge! Only one...
View ArticleReading Log: November 2014
Wow, is it December already?! November has come and gone, along with a lot of good books. These monthly logs are a lot longer these days with all the Newbery books added to my normal diet of memoirs...
View ArticleThe Lost Reading Logs: June-July 2011
It’s that quiet day after Christmas, in between one holiday and the next, and we’re visiting my family in Alabama. As the end of the year draws near, I’m taking stock of things on the blog and planning...
View ArticleReading Log: December 2014
A rather light month to end the year! There are a lot more books laying around waiting to be read than I actually have time to read… but what little I did read, I really enjoyed this month. And in the...
View ArticleReading Right Now
I have to admit, it’s nice to have Wednesdays freed up for something over than WIWW… and I’m getting out the door much quicker in the mornings now that I’m not taking pics of all my outfits! I still...
View ArticleTop Ten Favorite Books… Updated!
Last year I put together my top 10 favorite books, with the qualification that I had to have actually read them recently, not just childhood favorites that I vaguely remember as being awesome (because...
View ArticleReading Log: January 2015
If December is the month of half-finished books because there’s no time to read, January is the month of half-finished books because there are so many new books to read! I’ve been having fun picking up...
View ArticleBlogging for Books Review: Here is Where
Remember once upon a time when I used to do occasional Monday morning book reviews? I’m back at it! Check out past reviews here, or my reading logs since 2008 here. Next up… Here is Where:Discovering...
View ArticleReading Log: February 2015
Here we are, two months into 2015 already! This month seemed to pass pretty quickly, but I enjoyed some extra reading time thanks to the icy weather. Still have a bunch of half-finished books on the...
View Article#Nerdbery Update!
Last summer I decided to start reading all the Newbery Medal winners and join in the Nerdbery Challenge via the Mr. Schu Reads blog. The main goal is to keep it stress-free: no time limit, no pressure...
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