For the first time in our 23 years of being sisters, April and I are doing a 5k together this weekend! In fact, this will be April’s first 5k race EVER and my fourth. We’re both relatively new to the running scene, training off and on for the past year or so. I don’t think either […]
I’m Going to BEA!
May 1, 2014
I just looked at my calendar and realized that I leave for BEA in 3 weeks! One of my best friends lives in Manhattan, so I’m leaving for NYC on friday the 23rd to spend a long weekend with her before the conference. On Tuesday the 27th, I will meet up with April and Allison […]
Reddit Book Exchange Recap
March 18, 2014
Hopefully you read my last post about the Reddit Book Exchange and are aware of the program. If not, I will do a little recap for you. Basically, Reddit hosts many different gift exchanges through out the year. This past winter, over 100,000 strangers on the internet participated in a Secret Santa exchange. You fill […]
Allison: Belated Two Year Anniversary Celebration
March 4, 2014
Somehow in the craziness of my life, I managed to forget my two year anniversary as co-blogger here at Good Books and Good Wine! I’m not sure how exactly I managed to do that except for the fact that I’m currently more than knee deep in graduate school work (thus also explaining why you haven’t […]
Reddit Book Exchange
February 20, 2014
Have you guys ever heard of Reddit? It’s basically exactly what it advertises: “The Front Page of the Internet.” Internet users post content that you can upvote or downvote and start conversations on. I’ve learned so much from this website, both useful and pointless. Nevertheless, the website creates hours upon hours of entertainment! One of […]
2013 Recap
January 23, 2014
So, I was visiting my friend Aimee’s blog FunFitGirl today and saw her 2013 recap post. I loved the concept as 2013 was also a huge year for me. Here is my recap! January I spent a week in Hollywood, California with two of my best friends. I also planned the entire trip on my […]