2018 Reading Challenges: a First Quarter Progress Check
With 2018 just over a quarter of the way through, I’ve decided to write about progress on my (too) many reading challenges. One of my favorite…
Adventures in Book Clubbing
I decided in the beginning of the year to look for a book club, as a way to meet new people and talk to people in…
My March Reading Wrap-Up
I read a lot in March, although some of that was for work (I’ve counted the books here because they were interesting, and I’ll write about…
2018 Resolution Fail: Too Many ARCs
Reading Advance Review Copies (ARCs) is one of the fun parts of being a book blogger. You get free books and you get to read things…
My February Reading Wrap-Up
Farewell February! It was a sad, tragic month, but with moments of inspiration. I read great books this month – February is perfect for slowing down and…
My January Reading Wrap-Up
January was a pretty quiet month, with lots of time for reading. I spent a lot of time working on one of my blogging resolutions, which…
My December Reading Wrap-Up
December was one of my best months for reading. All those best-of lists pushed me to read a few books I’d been wanting for a while. …
2017: My Year in Reading and Blogging
This year I put more time into reading and blogging, and I feel good about that. I spent more time reading and commenting on the blogs…
Cookbooks to Give as Holiday Gifts
I love food and I love books. So it makes sense that I’m semi-addicted to cookbooks, and buy way more of them than I can justify,…
My November Reading Wrap-Up
November was a good month. I visited my family in Phoenix for an early Thanksgiving, and then the husband and I had a quiet (and easy)…
Top Ten Nonfiction Books Added to My TBR
This week, I’m combining Top Ten Tuesday (this week’s topic: top ten books on my winter TBR) with Nonfiction November’s New to My TBR. First, here…
Nonfiction November: books about U.S. politics and current events
This week’s Nonfiction November topic (hosted by Kim at Sophisticated Dorkiness) is to share 3 or more books on a single topic that we recommend, or books…
