My Readathon View

I have arrived at the Inn I’m staying on for my “readcation” this Readathon weekend, and I just wanted to share the amazing view! I wouldn’t have complained if it had been sunny, but I actually love the moody atmosphere, the fog and mist, the cool air and the autumn trees, the Continue reading My Readathon View

Readathon Prep!

This Saturday, I am participating in my 2nd ever Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon and I am SO excited. After participating last October, I had planned on doing it again in April, but then life got in the way (rather than repeat myself, see previous post for details). After missing out Continue reading Readathon Prep!

The Dreaded Reading Rut

As a reader, there is nothing more frustrating than finding yourself in a reading rut, either lacking any desire to read (gasp!) or simply not being able to find a book you can really sink your teeth into. Sadly, that is exactly where I’ve been for the past few days. Continue reading The Dreaded Reading Rut

Thinking Ahead for Dewey

Last October, I participated in Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon for the first time, and it was super fun. I didn’t manage the full 24 hours because of competing priorities (that’s my cute little nickname for my kids), but I made it something like 15 hours, which was more than I Continue reading Thinking Ahead for Dewey

Oasis or Not?

To buy or not to buy, that is the question. I’m not a tech addict. I don’t upgrade every time a new iPhone comes out. I’d still have my 5s if the screen hadn’t cracked (and by the by, I liked the size better – small hands and all that). Continue reading Oasis or Not?

Reading Go Set a Watchman

Tomorrow, Go Set a Watchman will finally be available to anyone who can get their hands on it, and there are scads of people who have been eagerly anticipating the surprising release of this…additional or alternative…perspective on our favorite characters from the ever famous To Kill a Mockingbird. But, as most Continue reading Reading Go Set a Watchman