I don’t know about you, but I love to send and receive letters. During middle school I had pen pals in Turkey, Germany and Japan. Whenever I would visit my grandmother in Nevada, I wrote my best friend every other day. I’ve gotten out of the letter writing habit. I don’t even really send emails.… Continue reading A Month of Letters Challenge
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Mailbox Monday – December 12th
A big thank you to Marcia at A Girl and Her Books for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. December’s host is Let Them Read Books. I won A Small Furry Prayer: Dog Rescue and the Meaning of Life by Steven Kotler as part of… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – December 12th
Mailbox Monday – December 5th
A big thank you to Marcia at A Girl and Her Books for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. December’s host is Let Them Read Books. The Tour Stops for 2012 are already posted and I look forward to meeting some new blog owners. Some… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – December 5th
Vacation
I’m on vacation for the next week with limited internet access. Some reviews are scheduled to run while I’m gone. 🙂
Mailbox Monday – October 10th
A big thank you to Marcia at A Girl and Her Books for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. October’s host is Serena of Savvy Verse & Wit. This will seem like a lot of books because I’m behind two weeks in participating in the Mailbox… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – October 10th
Mailbox Monday – September 26th
A big thank you to Marcia at A Girl and Her Books for originating Mailbox Monday. This weekly meme is now on tour with a new host each month. September’s host is Amused by Books. Several books arrived this week. The first is The Traitor’s Wife by Kathleen Kent through NetGalley. I’ve already finished reading it… Continue reading Mailbox Monday – September 26th
ROW80 Round 3 Final Check-in
My revised goal for Round 3 of A Round of Words in 80 Days was to write another 5,000 words on my unfinished fantasy manuscript. Here is how I did: Goal: 5,000 Words Words Written: 5027 Progress: Made it! I was behind until this week when I kicked it into gear. Are you going to join me for… Continue reading ROW80 Round 3 Final Check-in
ROW80 Sunday Check-in for 9/18/11
Before I get to the goals I wanted to talk about procrastination. I’m really into the habit of not writing more than writing. The other week I put some thought into my procrastination habit. Depending on the circumstances, I’m a rebellious or perfectionist procrastinator. It wasn’t until recently I picked up on my rebelliousness. For… Continue reading ROW80 Sunday Check-in for 9/18/11
BBAW Daily Topic: Blogging
Today is all about blogging tips. Here are some tried and true blogging tips: Use the schedule feature! I love this feature in WordPress (and I think most blogging platforms have it). How do you think I was able to find the time to post every day this week? I spent about two hours on… Continue reading BBAW Daily Topic: Blogging
BBAW Daily Topic: Readers
Today’s daily topic is about reading. Has book blogging changed the way I read? Absolutely! Overall, I read more. I don’t go months at a time without reading some book. I’ve read more fantasy in the last four years. I used to read mostly literary works. I keep track of the books I read. I love… Continue reading BBAW Daily Topic: Readers