Greetings and Salutations: Armchair BEA

yours truly, as rendered by my sister-in-law

Yep, that’s me!  I’ve been blogging in some capacity since 2007, focusing on books since 2009.  By day I work in a private high school and at night I’m a blogger, reader, and grand champion Skee-ball player.  My husband and I have been together since our salad days in college–1992–and enjoy taking road trips, eating [...]

Reorganizing My Reviews

reviews

In another inspired round of organization, I spent a few hours working on some new search options for my book reviews.  Until now, my book reviews were organized by review date, an extremely limiting way to order them. I started thinking about other ways to categorize my reviews.  Maybe visitors would be interested in seeing [...]

With A Little Help From My Friends

Dishy

When I started blogging in 2007, it never occurred to me that I would a. keep at it for so long, and b. develop great friendships with people I’ve never met.  My now semi-defunct life blog helped me find a group of friends who have stayed true even when I moved on to the greener [...]

I’ll Take Your Word For It!

adoration

I try to wade through my Bloglines feed reader a few times a week and am usually overwhelmed by the sheer volume of new posts and reviews by book bloggers–I follow 130 book blogs.  In my blogging travels, I jot down titles and authors of books that bloggers rave about and add them to my hold list [...]