In the past, I told you about the ever growing list of books I’ve been wanting to read for ages, yet never seem to get around to. I received a lot of feedback on that post. It turns out everyone has their own version of this […]
While lifting weights one afternoon, I told my trainer I had a couple books at home I’d been meaning to pass on to her. She was happy, then added she really wants to read the books she has before she gets anymore. My workout buddy echoed […]
Welcome to another edition of Five Things Friday. I know I’m not the only one who had a difficult week, so I’d like to share some of my more joyful and bookish moments. Book of the Week: I’ve always like Bruce Springsteen […]
When I first started the 20 Books of Summer Challenge at the beginning of June, I knew I had my work cut out for me. It wasn’t the number of books I was concerned about, but the challenge of reading books from a pre-selected list. […]
In my recent list of downsides to being a bookworm, I discussed having a book hangover. I’d mentioned the phenomenon before that as well, however I realize not everyone is familiar with the term. For those of you who haven’t experienced it, and for those of […]
Last week, I wrote about the perks of being a bookworm. Just like anything else, having your nose in a book all the time has some disadvantages as well! People respond to my book related murmurs. My husband will check on me if he […]
We’re about half way through The 20 Books of Summer Challenge. Since reading 20 books between June 1st and September 5th isn’t a challenge in itself, I chose to push myself with a goal of reading a pre-selected stack of 20. I rarely choose books […]
The thing I value most about books is also what I love most about music: There’s always something for everyone. With such a wide variety in existence, each person can be reached (or not reached) in a different way. So while I can’t say you will […]
Sunday was Bag Day at my library’s Summer Used Book Sale. (Depending on the size of your bag, you pay $2, $3, or $5 for as many books as you can fit in there!) As I’ve mentioned before, my husband and I have a greater […]
I came across this quiz on Doree Weller’s blog and thought it would make for a fun post. I’m often asked questions about my reading habits and preferences, so here you go! MY READING HABITS 1. Do you have a certain place at home for […]
