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What’s In a Name 4 Wrap Up / What’s In a Name 5 Sign Up
2011 was the second year I participated in the What’s In a Name challenge hosted by Beth Fish Reads. I am happy to announce that I covered each of the five categories at least twice over (some by the...
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It’s R.I.P. for Me!
This fall I’m getting into the spirit of all that is creepy. I’m officially joining a yearly feature now in its 7th year running: R.eaders I.mbibing P.eril (R.I.P.) hosted by Carl from Stainless Steel...
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Hooray! It’s Time for Year End Reading
I have yet to do any deep analysis on my 2012 reading, but I am most sure that a vast majority of the 100 books I’ve read so far this year (Yes, I reached that milestone this week! It’s a first!) have...
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A Thankfully Reading Recipe Challenge
Welcome to the 2012 edition of Thankfully Reading Weekend! I have been looking forward to this event so much over the past month and it is my honor and privilege to be serving as Jenn’s partner in...
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Thankfully Reading Weekend Challenge Day 2
It’s Day 2 of the Thankfully Reading Weekend. Today I woke up at 7:45, blissfully rested. The night before I was up most of the night with my youngest daughter. After her long afternoon nap yesterday,...
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Sneak-A-Read, A Thankfully Reading Weekend Challenge
For the first time my parents are spending the Thanksgiving holidays with me in Virginia. As much as I enjoyed making reading the focus of my Thanksgiving weekend last year, I know I’m not going to...
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Literate Housewife is Taking on The Stand
Last October I revisited my first ever Stephen King novel, Pet Semetary, as part of Jenn’s Bookshelves First Book to Terrify Me feature. Since it was such a fun experiment for me, I thought I’d pick...
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On Being a Hufflepuff and The Sorcerer’s Stone
The first things I did on my Harry Potter journey were: 1. To create a Pottermore account. 2. To pick a Siamese cat as my animal (I now somewhat regret this decision made because I love the Siamese...
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2015 TBR Pile Challenge
For the past six years, Adam at Roof Beam Reader has been hosting a TBR Pile Challenge. He invites people to pick 12 books over a year old to read over the course of the upcoming year. In case one or...
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Thankfully Reading Challenge – Planning Your Read
Good morning! On this Saturday after Thanksgiving, I’m hosting a Thankfully Reading Challenge today. I hope your holiday weekend has been a bookish success thus far. I haven’t read as much as I’d...
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