Book Blogger Appreciation Week this year takes place between September 13 and 17, 2010! I recently registered Stack of Spines for the second year. The BBAW organizers ask for five posts that best reflect you. I submitted the following posts. We Need to Talk About Kevin The Secret Life of Bees Summer Sisters The Opposite of [...]
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March 7, 2010
Review – Government Girl
This book too me forever to finish. Maybe it was that it was an Advance Reader Copy (ARC) and I owned it, I’m not sure. Usually the deadline of a library helps me get a book moving along if it’s feeling a bit like work. Either way, there were a thousand other things that interested [...]
December 28, 2009
Review – Nanny Returns
Before I get to my review, I must deviate for a story. I joined twitter earlier this year and later realized it would integrate with my GoodReads updates. I’m on GoodReads all the time, so it’s easier to publish there than twitter. Whenever I finish a book, update that I’m so many pages through one, [...]
November 29, 2009
Review – Cake Wrecks
Have you seen Cake Wrecks? If you haven’t — click on the link post haste. Take a break from my blog and hang out there for a while, and if you’re at work, grab a towel or sweater to muffle your laughter. Then, forward the site to your friends and recommend the same. Cake Wrecks [...]
November 7, 2009
Review — Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp
I picked up Moose because I am fascinated by the idea of fat camp. The food rules, the exercise, the fat hierarchy – it all makes me want to quit my day job and go on an anthropological fieldwork adventure. Moose was entertaining, but was not exactly the foray into another world like I’d hoped [...]
September 18, 2009
BBAW 2009 Wrap-Up
Today’s BBAW post is… Setting Goals! Write in 50 words or less…what do you like best about your blog right now and where would you like your blog to be a year from now? What, do they think us book bloggers are wordy or something?! Clearly I am not a poet so I must be [...]
September 15, 2009
BBAW Interview Swap
I was lucky enough to draw Melissa from Melissa’s Bookshelf for Book Blogger Appreciation Week’s Interview Swap, which runs through this week. I now have no less than three books to add to my stack. Thanks so much for your time, Melissa! To see my interview with Melissa, click here. _____ She’s from Georgia, so I like [...]
September 14, 2009
BBAW Daily Topic September 14, 2009
Happy 2009 Book Blogger Appreciation Week! In celebration of BBAW 2009, I am following the list of Selected Topics along with catching up on a backlog of reviews. Today’s topic is… The shortlists for the awards will be announced Monday, September 7th. The first day of BBAW, Monday September 14th, we encourage you to write [...]
