Book: Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin Genre: Self-help Publisher: 2012 Publication date: 2012 Pages: 273 Source: Purchased Summary: Happier at Home describes Gretchen Rubin’s second attempt at a happiness project — the first recorded in her bestseller, The Happiness … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link your British-themed … Continue reading →
Book: Troubled Waters and Royal Airs by Sharon Shinn Genre: Fiction Publisher: Ace Books Publication date: 2010 and 2013 Pages: 312 and 257 Source: Purchased e-books Summary: Troubled Waters and Royal Airs are the first two books of what, I imagine will … Continue reading →
Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges. I met one of my goals already this month! I hardly ever meet my goals more than a day or two ahead of … Continue reading →
My Review-a-thon was successful! Here’s my list: Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin (scheduled for Saturday) Sundown Towns by James W. Loewen (scheduled for June 1) Two “Elemental Blessings” novels by Sharon Shinn (scheduled for Thursday) Doodle Revolution by Sunni … Continue reading →
Book: Syllabus by Lynda Barry Genre: Creativity Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Publication date: 2014 Pages: 200 Source: Library Summary: Syllabus looks and feels just like a composition book, the space that Professor Lynda encourages her students to use for awareness and … Continue reading →
I’m so behind on my reviews, right now! I either need to read slower or write faster. I’m hoping that a nice, long, holiday Review-a-Thon will help me make some progress. Here are the details from Brianna, The Book Vixen: … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link your British-themed … Continue reading →
Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges. I had an all-day business trip yesterday, but I managed 15 minutes of stretching when I got home. That felt good after spending … Continue reading →
As I mentioned yesterday, I have two spots on the tour for the anthology, Legacy, a book published by Velvet Morning Press after being inspired by the 30 Authors project hosted by The Book Wheel. Yesterday, was my review. Today, I’m honored … Continue reading →