One year ago, I set out to make a big change in my life. This is my story of how I lost 30 pounds, discovered new passions and reclaimed my confidence. How It All Went Down Rewind to September 2010. I was three months into my first full-time job and frustrated at how quickly I …

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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 from a publisher, purchased at a book store, borrowed from the library, or won from a giveaway. What a fab week! I won two giveaways and …

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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 Fine Art of Truth or Dare by Melissa Jensen (February 16, 2012 by Speak) Besides the fun cover and creative title, one of …

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My friend Kelly at Stacked often posts Twitter style book reviews to share what she’s currently reading or to review books in a shorter form than a regular review. I loved this idea and Kelly graciously agreed to post some Twitter style reviews of my own here on Cover to Cover. I read these books in …

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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 from a publisher, purchased at a book store, borrowed from the library, or won from a giveaway. One of my favorite things about fall is that my local …

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Last year, I swore up and down that I would not fall victim to the inevitable NaNoWriMo buzz on blogs and Twitter that seems to start popping up just around this time each year. After failing at the month-long writing frenzy for two years in a row, I promised that in 2011, I would ignore …

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The Statistical Probability of Love At First Sight Author: Jennifer E. Smith Release Date: January 2, 2012 Goodreads| Amazon| Author Website Seventeen year old Hadley Sullivan is not looking forward to her weekend trip to London for her father’s second wedding to a woman she’s never met. To make matters worse, Hadley is four minutes late for …

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