Several of you have been asking when I was going to post my list of books read in 2011 – so here it is!! You may also want to check out my book lists from 2010, 2009, 2008. I only read 42 books this year, down from 53 books last year but I think I [...]
2011 Summer Reading List
August 7, 2011 By 34 Comments
In June I accomplished one of my “reading” goals. I had never read the Harry Potter books, I know, shame on me. My children thought I was a bad mother so I had to redeem myself. I started back in October and I am proud to announce that I did it – I read all [...]
2010 Book List
January 11, 2011 By 33 Comments
Today I want to share with you my list of 2010 Books Read. I am one of those silly people that keep a list of all the books they read. I have done so since 1998. I mainly do it because my memory is going and when someone asks me for a book recommendation or what [...]
Book Club Recommendations
July 25, 2010 By 6 Comments
Just a quick post to share a link to a great site if you are looking for a new book to read. Thanks to my friend Dawn and fellow reader who shared with me the site Book Movement. They have a great list of the 100 top Book Club Book Recommendations. There are a lot [...]
Summer Book List
July 24, 2010 By 32 Comments
So what is on your summer book list?? So far this summer I have read the entire Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis – all seven of them. That is a first time for me. Totally enjoyed them and now I need to watch the movies! I am looking forward to reading more of C.S. [...]
Book Club Recommendations
March 15, 2010 By 53 Comments
I have book club this week and I am in charge of picking our next book selection. Such pressure!!! I’ve got a few ideas but thought maybe I should call on all my blog friends to give me their suggestions. So what have you been reading recently? In fact, it doesn’t even have to be [...]
2009 Book List
January 4, 2010 By 36 Comments
Welcome to 2010!!! Some of you may recall that one of my goals for 2009 was to read 50 books. In 2008 I set a goal to read 100 books and I read 32 books. I am thinking 100 books was just a little bit unrealistic for me. So this year, 2009, I decided to [...]
Beach Read
July 3, 2009 By 5 Comments
We are enjoying our Week at the Beach! I just had to leave a quick post to share this year’s beach read. What could be better than a beautiful sunset on the beach and a good book!? Thanks to my friend Jane I am enjoying both. Thanks Jane for your recommendation and for sharing your [...]
Spring Break Reading – Lovely Lemon Giveaway Winner
April 6, 2009 By 6 Comments
I am excited to announce that the winner of the Lovely Lemon Giveaway is… #4 – Beth Beth shared a recipe for some yummy lemon bars – she assures me that if you like lemon you are going to love her lemon bars. I can’t wait to try them. Beth – email me your mailing [...]
Book Club and French Food Fast!
March 18, 2009 By 8 Comments
It was my turn to host book club yesterday. I enjoy hosting book club but with a couple of busy weeks I hadn’t given it much thought and as of this weekend I hadn’t finished the book yet either! We were reading Obsessive Genius – The Inner World of Marie Curie by Barbara Goldsmith. I enjoyed [...]
