Do You Need To Read Before You Sleep?
Photo by Helga Weber via Creative Commons No matter how late I get into bed, I feel compelled to bring a book with me. I always thought it was because I’m a bookaholic. Last week while at Book Expo...
View ArticleAn Excuse to Binge Read With The 48 Hour Book Challenge
Have you ever gone on a reading binge? I know when I find a great book, I have a hard time putting it down. The kids might be allowed to watch a bit more television or we might have breakfast for...
View ArticleAre You A Promiscuous Reader?
The great thing about books is that you’ll never run out of books to read. The bad thing about books is that you’ll never run out of books to read. How do you manage your huge TBR (to be read) pile?...
View ArticleReading Goals for 2012
In 2012, I’ve upped my goals for reading. It’s something I want to spend more time doing; I like the peace I feel when I’m deep into a riveting read. I’m thrilled that I managed about 55 books in...
View ArticleMonthly Roundup: What’s in My Stack
The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon I am making an effort to regularly take stock of what I have going on, book list-wise, so that I don’t forget about what I want to read, or what I have...
View ArticleNordic Thrillers
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson My husband and I had an interesting discussion over the weekend, as I was immersed in a novel he recommended to me. We talked about Nordic authors,...
View ArticleWhen Do You Break Up With Your Book?
Starting a book is akin to dating. I read book blurbs like singles ads in the newspaper. It has to strike my interest right away for me to invest money to purchase it or time to track it down at my...
View ArticleMy Favorite Bookmark is a Receipt
My favorite bookmark really is a receipt. It’s not a particular one or the one I received for purchasing the book. It’s whatever I happen to find next to me that is flat and will fit in the book....
View ArticleReading Book Blogs Is Dangerous
Reading book blogs can be dangerous Yes, I know that this is a book blog. No, I’m not telling you to stop reading it. Personally, I have lots of book blogs in my feed reader. I love reading them but...
View ArticleI Only Want An E-Reader When I Travel
I do this every time I fly on a plane. I debate on purchasing an e-reader. Even though I’m an early adopter when it comes to technology (hello, social media!), I’m still old school when it comes...
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