Let’s Talk: Writing

Do you ever feel like your mind is vibrating?  Like there are so many thoughts inside your brain that they are just bouncing off the walls?  That’s how I feel right now, like it’s hard for me to focus on one thought because it creates a backlog of ideas.  I have so many flying around …

Top Ten Tuesday: How have I not read…

This is a Meme hosted over at The Broke and the Bookish So this week is all about book slacking.  In other words: How am I 29 and still haven’t read these books.  I feel like most people had to read these in school, and somehow I didn’t.  I know I won’t read all of …

Be Kind Please Rewind: January

1)  Two work trips: I kicked off the new year with a trip to Atlanta for the passion conference.  It was our adult creative planning team (mostly) that went.  It was a great time meeting new people and started some good discussions among our team.  My second trip was a week ago to Chattanooga where …

Stacking the Shelves: January

Stacking the shelves is hosted over at Tanga’s Reviews Oh Book Outlet, you stumbling block.  I’ve been wanting some easier reads and book outlet had a sale, which as you can see, I didn’t pass up.  The top book was an ARC I got and loved.  more to come on that next month.  but the …

Versus: The Giver

    Verses is where I put two mediums of the same story against each other IMDB  |  Goodreads First Off: the spoiler free points I read the giver a couple years back and loved it.  Somehow I was never required to read the book in school, but if I had known how great it would …

Check the Shelf Review: Stitching Snow

Stitching Snow  by R.C. Lewis Read By: Mia Barron Publisher/Year: Disney-Hyperion | Octoberr 14, 2014 Audio Publisher/Year: Recorde Books | October 14, 2014 Pages: 336 Series: Stand Alone Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Retelling, Format: Audiobook Source: Publisher through Librarything (Thanks!) Amazon | Goodreads   I recieved this book from the publisher in exchange for an …

Top Ten Tuesday: Easy Reads

This week is a pick your own Top Ten, so I decided to share 10 of my favorite easy reads. So if you want a quick read check below. The Great Good Thing by Roderick Townley This is a recent read.  I knocked it out in about 6 hours and it was a great story …

Check the Shelf Review: The Great Good Thing

The Great Good Thing  by Roderick Townley Publisher/Year: Atheneum Books | May 1st, 2001 Pages: 232 Series: The Sylvie Cycle Book 1 Genre: Fantasy, Middle Grade Format: Hardback Source: Cincinnati Library Amazon | Goodreads   Summary (From Goodreads) d””Rawwwwk!” Reader!” screams an orange bird. “Booook open!” groans a frog. Then the sky lifts away and …

Bookish Belongings: Apps

So this month’s bookish belongings is all about apps.  I don’t know about you, but I’d be lost without my phone and clouds.  There are so many apps out there that help with reading and bookish things, so I thought I’d share what I use. Reading Hoopla– This is a service through your library, so …