Monthly Archives: August 2011

A look back at the month of August — and Read My Own Book Month

So as of today, I’ve now read 37 books for the year  and for this past month, as part of my participation in Read My Own Books Month as hosted by Michelle at That’s What She Read, I read four out of six … Continue reading

Patron of the Week: Mrs. I’m-Old-Enough-To-Read-Desire-Under-The-Elms-Now

For those of you expecting this week’s Sunday Salon, I’m cheating and combining my Patron of the Week post with The Sunday Salon. This week’s Patron of the Week comes from the Land of Cotton, Look Away, Look Away, Look … Continue reading

Update on Read My Own Books Month — and Rango!

So as of today, I’ve now read 35 books for the year. I took a break from the Read My Own Books Month as hosted by Michelle at That’s What She Read and from my reading of Hard Case Crime books with The Fifth Witness, … Continue reading

The return of Motivation Monday (again)…and high hopes

Back in December of last year, I announced the return of Motivation Monday, which originally was to help motivate me and you in terms of physical well-being, both diet and exercise. At the time, I committed myself to writing a Motivation … Continue reading