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march 2016 tbr
Here was my February To Be Read List run with the hunted: a charles bukowski reader by charles bukowski. edited by john martin room by emma donoghue mirror mirror by gregory maguire BONUS: fall for anything by courtney summers I did it.…
march goals
book review: fall for anything
Fall for Anything by Courtney Summers My rating: 3 of 5 stars I picked up Fall for Anything because of the cover art. I hadn’t planned on reading a YA, but that’s okay. I’m glad I did. I forgot about…
book review: room
Room by Emma Donoghue My rating: 4 of 5 stars Once again, Goodreads reviewers gave me anxiety about opening a book. I need to stop reading the reviews before I read it myself. I read this book very quickly. It’s…
book review: mirror mirror
Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire My rating: 3 of 5 stars Gregory MaGuire with another children’s fairy tale executed with such class. I’m so jealous. I wish I could write with the suave he manages. This interpretation of Snow White…
why I put all of my tax return toward my loans
book review: run with the hunted
Run With the Hunted: A Charles Bukowski Reader by Charles Bukowski My rating: 3 of 5 stars […] meanwhile I take showers answer the phone boil eggs study motion and waste and feel as good as the next while walking…
february tbr
I read one book in January, She’s Come Undone, and one book in December, The Other Boleyn Girl. Both of these novels were two that had been sitting on my shelves for some time. See I have this problem where I go…
february goals
I have a few specific goals for this month and some generic. They really don’t need to be shared with the internet, but I will share them anyway. read 3 books eat healthy for 21 days (a modified 21 day…
walking with charlie
Last night, Charlie and I took our routine walk along the river dike amidst a consistent wind. As we walked along, we came up to cement blocks with poles coming out of them. I assume they provide access to some…
book review: she’s come undone
She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I started this novel, I wasn’t sure I was going to like it. I thought I might have to drag myself through it. The character, Dolores Price,…