Aug 18, 2016

Favorite First Sentences

Today's Top Five Wednesday [https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/118368-top-5-wednesday] topic is Favorite First Sentences. This one was pretty easy. The hard part was narrowing it down to five. My

Aug 16, 2016

Favorite Books Set in Scandinavia

Today's Top Ten Tuesday [http://www.brokeandbookish.com/p/top-ten-tuesday-other-features.html] topic is Books Set In Scandinavia. Actually, the topic Books with X Setting. I chose Scandinavia. I actually didn'

Aug 12, 2016

Friday Reads 8/12/16

It's Friday already!? Half my vacation is over?! This can't be! I've hardly read anything at all! Ugh! Well, here's what's up next.

Aug 11, 2016

New Book Please?

Today's Top Five Wednesday [https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/18191370-august-2016-topics] topic is Authors You Are Waiting For a New Book From. This is a great topic. I can't

Aug 11, 2016

Books I Want to Re-Read

Today's Top Ten Tuesday [http://www.brokeandbookish.com/p/top-ten-tuesday-other-features.html] topic is a rewind, which means I should go back and do a topic I missed before. I chose Books

Aug 8, 2016

Caucasia by Danzy Senna

I read this book with one of the kids I worked with this summer. It was his summer reading assignment for school, and he was concerned about getting through it, so we read

Aug 6, 2016

Friday Reads 8/5/16

This Friday means VACATION!!! Well, after I spend 15 hours with a bunch of teenage girls. But that's not too hard. VACATION!!! The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman - This

Aug 4, 2016

Books I Feel Differently About

Today's Top Five Wednesday [https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/18191370-august-2016-topics] topic is books I feel differently about after time has passed, either because I changed or I reread it. Whatever

Aug 1, 2016

Books You'd Buy Immediately

Today's Top Ten Tuesday [http://www.brokeandbookish.com/p/top-ten-tuesday-other-features.html] topic is Ten Books That You Would Buy Right Now if Someone Handed You a Fully Loaded Gift Card. Only

Aug 1, 2016

July 2016 Wrap Up

Woo Hoo! July was a good reading month. Thank you 24 in 48 readathon! I can't wait to recap this month for you, so let's get to it! Here

Jul 29, 2016

Friday Reads 7/29/16

I love a Friday that I don't have to work. I love any day I don't have to work. Here's what's on the list this

Jul 28, 2016

August 2016 TBR

August is almost here!! August is the time of Paid Time Off for me, heading back to school for my kids (which isn't really exciting for me because I have to