I’ve been framed…

A favorite page from Harry Potter

Last week I was talking about using books as decorative accents in my home; today I’m using macro photos of pages in my favorite books.  I took these pictures with my digital SLR and edited them on Picnik.  I like the slightly blurry look of the text, but it’s a matter of personal preference. I [...]

Deja Vu: Re-Reading My Favorite Books

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I recently grabbed a my well-read copy of Bill Bryson’s A Walk In the Woods because I was in serious need of a laugh.  Bryson’s writing never fails to make me laugh; his turn of a phrase and sharp wit crack me up.  My husband glanced over to see what I was laughing about and [...]

Reading Under the Influence

My parents have always been avid readers and read to my sister and me each night when we were kids.  I went on to become a rabid reader, but as much as I’d like to credit my parents and DNA for my book addiction, I never could have spiraled so out of control without the [...]