I read a lot of books this year, which is surprising to me as I feel like every year my struggle to read is worse than the year before. This year I read 65 books. I was pleasantly surprised, especially when we went on vacation for two weeks. A lot of the books were okay, … Continue reading 10 of my Favorite Books of 2022
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The Grizzly Maze by Nick Jans
Title: The Grizzly Maze Author: Nick Jans Published: 2005 (Plume) Genre: Nonfiction/Biography Summary Timothy Treadwell made himself known for living out among the grizzlies in Alaska. His goal was to educate and protect these aggressive and dangerous animals. When he and his girlfriend were killed by a bear in 2003, they passed into the mythology … Continue reading The Grizzly Maze by Nick Jans
Christmas Carol Book Tag
Time for another book tag because I don’t know what to write! I found this one over at the blog “I won’t say I’m in love with reading.” 1. The ghost of Christmas past— A book that was a childhood favorite. I’d have to say the little house on the prairie books, I read those … Continue reading Christmas Carol Book Tag
Nonfiction November 2022 Wrap Up
I didn’t do good with nonfiction November. I didn’t read any of the books I picked out for this month. I read half of one and didn’t care for it, same with another. But here are the nonfiction books I did read: From Scratch by Tembi Locke Why Science and Faith Need Each Other by … Continue reading Nonfiction November 2022 Wrap Up
Almost November
Photo by Ylanite Koppens on Pexels.com It's almost November--in a week now. I don't know how I feel about that, to be honest. I feel like we're still in September and yet here we are, almost into the holidays. I picked out some books for Nonfiction November, but I haven't written about it yet, even … Continue reading Almost November
Top 10 Tuesday: Topographic Book Covers
This week’s top 10 Tuesday is a little hard for me because even though I admire book covers, I needed to look up books to be inspired to create this list. I’ve read most of the following books, there’s only a couple I haven’t read yet but definitely on my to read list. 1. Eat … Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: Topographic Book Covers
Question of the Week #13
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com What would constitute as a "perfect" evening for you? A perfect evening for me would be a nice long walk with my dog then a nice hot shower or even a bath then once I get comfortable on the couch after lighting a candle, I would snuggle down and read … Continue reading Question of the Week #13
Banned Books Week 2022.
Photo by Anastasia Kostyleva on Pexels.com Apparently today is the beginning of banned books week. I always wanted to start a banned book the week of, but I always forget or I never remember when it starts and by the time it gets here, I've done nothing for it at all. I especially forgot this … Continue reading Banned Books Week 2022.
The Ideal Book Club
Describe your ideal book club. I’m part of a book club at work. It’s not a traditional club because everyone who comes talks about their own book. We talk about what we’ve read, what we’re currently reading, and what we want to read. Some people don’t talk about what they’ve read at all, they just … Continue reading The Ideal Book Club
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I'm currently reading Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow. I think I requested it because I went to Memphis back in December and I wanted to read something set in the city. So far, it's disappointing. The story jumps out of the timeline and goes back and forth between so many … Continue reading Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow