Friends, I feel like I’ve been waiting FOREVER for Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore. I had all these expectations built up in my mind. Partly because I love Fire and Graceling so much, I expected that same all consuming love for Bitterblue. While Bitterblue was a good read, it’s not exactly up to par with the standards set […]
In My Mailbox (64)
April 22, 2012
In My Mailbox is hosted by my friend Kristi. She has a blog, you may have heard of it. The Story Siren? The gist of this meme is that you post about the books you obtained during the week and then you go and check out and drool over the books other people received. It’s […]
April 2012 Readathon Final Update
April 22, 2012
Hola Amigos! So, I kind of feel asleep around midnight and never updated before passing out. Also, I am totally NOT beating myself up for sleeping because I have to work a health fair today at 10:30 a.m. and it’s probably best to be awake for that. The books I read before going to bed: […]
Hour 22 Challenge: Impromptu Dance Party
April 22, 2012
Wow. First, I want to congratulate you for making it THIS FAR. Seriously, you made it for 22 hours, only TWO MORE TO GO, you can do it! Second, back when I was in college, I would pull all nighters to write papers or to study or just to hang with friends. I found that […]
April 2012 Readathon Update Three
April 21, 2012
Damn, it’s been a PRODUCTIVE readathon for me so far. So it’s like the 11th hour. Holy wow. Almost HALF WAY DONE! So here’s what I’ve read since the last update: First Day On Earth by Cecil Castellucci – 150 pages and while science-fiction-y, totally reads like a contemporary book. Just Write: Here’s How by Walter […]
April 2012 Readathon Update Two
April 21, 2012
It’s been like 6 hours of readathoning! That is amazing, y’all! So here’s what I’ve read since Update One: Neversink by Barry Wolverton – Â 287 pages, y’all I love Walden Pond Press books AND I love a good revolution. What a great second book! After Tupac And D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson –Â 153 pages and […]