Wonderfully Made: Devotional Thoughts on Becoming a Beautiful Woman of God by Michelle Medlock Adams My rating: 5 of 5 stars I absolutely adore women’s devotional books because I often have my devotions at night before I go to bed. I appreciate reading simple thoughts from women of God to which I can easily relate. This is a book that […]

I am happy to report I am on schedule–I have my January Just For Fun Read done! Killing Jesus: A History by Bill O’Reilly My rating: 5 of 5 stars As my mom and I continued to listen to the unending debate, we finally decided to give it a try. And so I went into the book with a complete […]

I limited myself on challenges this year, and so far, I have accomplished none.  That might sound bad, but we’re not even a week into the new year.  But I thought I would give some updates. I have not read any books for this challenge yet, but I plan to read at least thirty historical romances.  I should begin reading […]

When I said that I was doing few challenges, this is true.   For me, this is a no-brainer challenge.  If you want to know about the requirements and such, click here. So I have decided to shoot for Level 4.  This means I need to read at least thirty historical romances.  I should be able to do this with no […]

I have found that shorter challenges seem to work better with me, so I have decided to sign up for the New Year, New Read Read-a-Thon hosted over at Books, Food, And Other Things.  New Year New Reads is a read-a-thon designed to tackle your TBR headfirst, with the main theme being that whatever you read, it’s something new to […]

If you have followed my blog for the past few years, you will know that I tend to join way too many challenges.  I decided to really be picky this year, but when I saw this one, I knew I had to join in!  If you go to my goodreads page, you will notice I have over 7000 books on […]

I am finally putting up my wrap-up post for this challenge!  I have actually been working really hard to get one item done, but here is what I did accomplish from December 9-22. Here was my original challenge: 1. Finish my “for fun” book–maybe even two books, if I can. 2. As I write this, I am only six books […]

Okay, so I am still catching up a bit, but here are days 12 and 13. Dec 20 Spell it out challenge–Use the first letter in any book you read in 2013 to spell out a word–can choose a first name, initials, your birthday month, or whatever. I chose my first and last name. Russian Dolls Unholy Communion, An Two […]

I am still reading like crazy.   I’ll post  about that  tomorrow. But for now, here are days 10 and 11 challenges. Dec 18 Post a Review Challenge–leave a link to any review you posted for a book read in 2013–any site where the review is. (Day 10) I’m going to post a link to the most  current review I left. […]

I think I’m finally getting caught up with this challenge.  I will let you know what books I have been reading this weekend.  But  for now, here’s today’s challenge. Song Title Challenge Pick any book you read in 2013 and choose a song(s) that best describes the book. You can even create a playlist if you want! Be sure to […]