Thank you to everyone for their comments, advice, and direction. I’ve made my Twitter decision–you can see if I’m going to ‘drink the Kool-Aid’ or not HERE. Last fall, I started hearing some noise about Twitter; I ignored the hype and continued my little life blog, thinking nothing of it. Fast forward to March 2009 [...]
Way back when, WHY did you start your blog?
In December 2007, I stumbled upon a few blogs and discovered an online society I never knew about. After following two or three blogs for a few days, I decided that blogging was something I could do too. And so, without much thought or direction (evidenced by my early posts), I started my own life blog. 18 months later I have [...]
Cooking Up a Good Book Blog: What's the recipe?
I subscribe to about 65 book blogs and over the last 8 weeks have been reading and researching to help me find balance over here on my own new book blog. Is the ‘recipe’ 2 parts reviews, 2 parts bookish-themed posts, 1 part giveaway; shake and serve over ice? I’m working on creating a ’recipe’ that produces [...]
Book Blogs: What are your favorite features?
I spend lots of time visiting other bloggers’ pages in my efforts to idle away time at work night. There are some really cool features and extras that some bloggers have on their pages. And then there are some not-so-cool features. (But of course these are just my own personal pet-peeves and I still visit blogs that have these features.) [...]
Welcome aboard, I'm Natalie! I'm 37, married to a dream boat, and live in New Jersey. It's all about books here! I read, recommend, review, and revel in them. Have a book you'd like me to review? Visit my





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