I finally gave in and bought a book I knew I would like--and what a difference that makes! Once we made it to our hotel this weekend, I knew I'd want a book to read, so I got on Amazon and purchased the latest Robert Dugoni (a typical, predictable mystery thriller) and I've been devouring… Continue reading Reading Again (#sol17 27/31)
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Reading Lately (#SOL17 5/31)
I'm an avid reader. It's not uncommon for me to read five books on Thanksgiving vacation or a dozen in a month. But lately that is not the case. Today is March 5th and you know how many books I've read? Brace yourself... Zero. ZERO! Zilch. Nada. I can't even believe it! I'm so disappointed,… Continue reading Reading Lately (#SOL17 5/31)
July, Summer’s Sunday (#btbc16)
Since I wrote about my Summer Shelfie list earlier this week, I thought I'd write about what my mind has been on instead. A few weeks ago I read a great post comparing summer to a weekend. For me, July is Sunday--meaning I have to go back to work "tomorrow". Even though I have over… Continue reading July, Summer’s Sunday (#btbc16)
Independent Reading #sol16 Day 11
I'll be honest, I'm not feeling well, I'm committed to going to book club tonight, and I really just want to go to bed. So, my creative juices are not flowing freely. (I'm just trying to subconsciously lower the bar before you read too far...) Today my students started independent reading. My goals for them:… Continue reading Independent Reading #sol16 Day 11
Book Review: Little Black Lies
Last year I took on the Pop Sugar Reading Challenge, and I almost completed it. I definitely read more than 52 books, but I don't think a lot of them really fit in the categories. My plan was to try again this year, but so far it hasn't happened. Over Thanksgiving break I read the… Continue reading Book Review: Little Black Lies
Midwestern Heart in Dixie 