by stacia | May 9, 2016 | writing
I haven’t talked much about writing lately. In fact, I didn’t even bother with a writing wrap-up or forecast to start 2016. However, writing has been on my mind a lot recently, and I’ve even made some progress. When we moved to Alexandria last...
by stacia | May 3, 2016 | monthly wrap-up, reading
During March, I read 10 books. During April, only 4. What happened? I’m not really sure. (A visiting friend, travel, a 9-day migraine… those may have contributed to my low book count.) Let’s review: When We Were Alive – C.J. Fisher –...
by stacia | Apr 7, 2016 | monthly wrap-up, reading
Now THIS is how we reach some book goals. March was a 10-book month. We’ll get right to it. A Little Life – Hanya Yanagihara – 4* – (Mar. 2): (Goodreads review) This was a tough read. Well-written, great depth to the characters and...
by stacia | Mar 7, 2016 | monthly wrap-up, reading
February… Even in a Leap Year, this will be a short post. Bring on the books! My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She’s Sorry – Fredrik Backman – 3* – (Feb. 4): (Goodreads review) I wanted to love this based on reviews from friends....
by stacia | Feb 16, 2016 | monthly wrap-up, reading
Time for a look at what I read in January. It could’ve been a better start, but it was a good start considering how busy the month became overall. Programming note: Remember how I said I would have my Reading Year in Review. then my Writing Year in Review,...
by stacia | Jan 13, 2016 | annual wrap-up, reading
Last year I did this as a two-part post. This year, I’m cramming it into one. You’re welcome? Reading in 2015 My reading goals in 2015 looked something like this: Read at least 40 books (my original Goodreads challenge goal) Read more short stories Try...
