It’s that time again…it’s the end of the year where bloggers everywhere are taking the time to do some good old reflecting and evaluating. Evaluating the books they’ve read, the characters they’ve loved, new authors they’ve discovered and perhaps most important, their own goals or resolutions. I’m a big fan of goal setting (stay tuned [...]
Top 10 Books Of 2010
December 30, 2010 in Filed Under: Book Chat
With 2010 coming to an end tomorrow night, it’s time once again to count down my favorite books of the year. What an amazing year…I reached my goal of reading 85 books, finishing 87 books this year. Not bad! This year, I really started reading a lot more YA, although I definitely read a pretty [...]
Waiting On Wednesday
December 29, 2010 in Filed Under: Book Memes
Today, I’m participating in Waiting on Wednesday, a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This event highlights the upcoming releases that we are eagerly awaiting! Today, I am waiting for… The Liar Society by Lisa and Laura Roecker (March 1, 2011 by Sourcebooks Fire) I’m super excited for this one for obvious [...]
Book Review: Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
December 28, 2010 in Filed Under: 5 Star Book Reviews
Before I Fall Author: Lauren Oliver ISBN: 9780061726804 Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver tells the story of Sam Kingston, a pretty and popular senior who has it all. She has three loyal best friends, a great family with a sister who adores her, not to mention her boyfriend is the hottest guy at school. [...]
Book Review: The Penny Pinchers Club by Sarah Strohmeyer
December 27, 2010 in Filed Under: 4 Star Book Reviews
The Penny Pinchers Club Author: Sarah Strohmeyer ISBN: 9780525951179 The Penny Pinchers Club by Sarah Strohmeyer tells the story of a New Jersey housewife, Kat, who has a little problem with shopping. Kat knows she needs to stop spending so much money, and lord knows her husband lets her know it every day, but Kat [...]
In My Mailbox (12)
December 26, 2010 in Filed Under: Book Memes
In My Mailbox, started by Kristi from The Story Siren is an awesome weekly meme to post what books we’ve received this week; whether it was sent for review by a publisher, purchased at a book store, borrowed from the library, or won from a giveaway. Hope everyone had a very merry Christmas and got [...]
Merry Christmas from Cover to Cover
December 25, 2010 in Filed Under: Holidays
This is the Christmas card my family sent out this year; a lot happened in 2010! I graduated from college, my sister graduated from high school and my dad turned 50 AND retired. Merry Christmas from my family to yours! Hope you all have a warm, wonderful and fun-filled holiday! And of course, I hope [...]
