I read 13 books in 2016. Only thirteen. Almost thirteen (there were two I didn’t quite finish). In my defense, I also read two monthly magazines and quite a few articles (online) and blogs :) While I wish I had read more books, I am pretty happy I am in...
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I really have no business blogging about reading goals or accomplishments, because in comparison to most people who call themselves avid readers (which I also tend to happily do, after all I was that kid with a book as an extension to my arm!), I don’t read a whole lot...
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My friend Kristen is filling in for me while I am at Yosemite National park enjoying time with my family. Kristen and I met many years ago online and we have a shared love for books, family, and real talk. I’ve come to appreciate her kindness and honesty which comes...
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I think I mentioned before that I am sometimes a little slow to catch on. This is the case with book series, TV shows, sometimes bands (although back in the days, I tended to become obsessed with some bands way before they got super popular and subsequently lost the appeal...
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I am not sure if this is the BEST book I’ve ever read, but I really enjoyed “The Secret Life of Bees” and I have given away this book as a gift a couple of times. I have yet to see the movie and I am kind of hesitant, because...
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Since I am on a “book-high” right now, I want to use this post and answer one of my commentator’s question on my last post. What are your three favorite books. Let me tell you upfront: I am not at all into “crime/mystery novels” (which does not mean I don’t...
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Yeah, so I can see the question marks pop up over your heads: What’s so special about it? Well, I should have said: I read again. FINALLY. For this to understand and to understand why this is such a big deal to me, you have to know something about me: Ever...
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It happened again… I got tagged by our fabulous Ulli and what else can I do other than obey to her wishes?? Right! So, she was asking “What’s on your night stand?” and here’s a picture of mine. You can see notes if you click on the image (which will...
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 I saw this over at Ulli‘s and Kim‘s blog and decided to try it myself… a random day of my life in pictures! 5:40 a.m. I woke up to a beautiful summer sky.
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As some of you might recall, I used to be in a book club when we lived in Davis a few years ago. It was a fun group of people and I was quite crushed when members of the book club started to move away and I eventually had to...
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