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52 Books in 2012: July & August Update

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July and August were really bad reading months for me. I read only six books between those 2 months! Pretty unbelievable, and pretty unlike me. Honestly, I was just tired of reading. I have been on a huge knitting kick and didn’t want to put any time away from my knitting, so my Nook slowly   …Continue Reading


52 Books in 2012: March & April Update

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So, not surprisingly, progress really slowed down in March and April. I read five books total, bringing my total up to 11. I have 41 books left to read. Eek! In March, I read: Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals was interesting. It was a quick read. I think the authors (or maybe it’s the   …Continue Reading


Reading is for winners!

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One of my resolutions for 2012 is to read more books. There was a time when I, all by myself, had a small personal library of over 1,000 books. Then I got married and moved out of my parent’s house into an apartment. My husband brought his own books into the equation but books weren’t   …Continue Reading