Growing up, I was a voracious reader. I read and reread dozens of books a month, and would devour books in a single sitting. Those were the golden years for reading! My life is so different now than it was in those preteen years when there were plenty of carefree hours perfect for curling up…
falling for audio books
This year, I got hooked on audio books. Except it wasn’t really my first time. When I was 5 years old, my grandparents gifted my brother and I a dramatized audio version of the first half of Pilgrim’s Progress, done by Jim Pappas. Since my mom had started reading the book to us already, we were absolutely…
When Your Friends Write Books { Reading Challenge Update)
I can’t believe that we are about to wrap up May. My plans for blogging were interrupted when the three of us came down with a nasty bug. It was one of those mutating viruses that kept changing forms and kept us down for a little more than three long and miserable weeks. I have been…
Simply Tuesday and my return to fiction
I’ve been trying to write this little Reading Challenge update for weeks now, but I keep sitting here with a strange problem. I read a book that was so good I don’t know how to review it. In January, I read a book called Simply Tuesday. It’s by an author I’ve been meaning to read for…
Reading Challenge 2016
Is anyone up for another installment of my annual Reading Challenge? I hope so, because I would love a few accountability partners! It is past time for me to start reading more again. I’m excited for a fresh start after a couple rough years in the reading department. And because last year, I completely revamped…