Happy New Year! In Episode 42 I take a look back at 2011 and what I’ve accomplished. When I looked at my blog I realized that I had never published (nor finished writing) my goals for 2011, but as it turns out I still did quite a bit. I ran, I read, I biked, I …
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It’s the closing of 2011 and it seems that the running community is discussing all of their 2011 goals, and if they met them. It appears that I did not set any goals this year. Go figure. Well, let me clarify that. I found a post that I drafted about this time last year, however …
[ Continue Reading... ]The latest book I read for the BlogHer Book Club is Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore by Stella Duffy. It’s a historical novel about Theodora of Constantinople and begins with her life as a child with her two sisters after the tragic death of their father who was mauled by a bear. Theodora was what they would …
[ Continue Reading... ]I’ve just finished reading How to Be an American Housewife by Margaret Dilloway for the BlogHer Book Club. It was such an amazing book! It was one of those books that you wanted to read slowly and enjoy every single word of it. The story is that of a Japanese girl named Shoko and the …
[ Continue Reading... ]There has been a bit of what I’m going to call a Percy Jackson Phenomenon going on here lately. What happened was that a few months ago I stopped at the library and just grabbed a stack of books that I thought my daughter would be interested in. She had just finished reading The Diary of a Wimpy …
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