Category: Reading
To Read Or Not To Read?: Five Reasons I Try to Finish Reading a Book I Don’t Really Like
“Always finish what you start.” Have you ever had a parent or coach tell you that? You know, that time you thought you wanted to…
Ready, Set, Read!: 10 Ways to Achieve Your Reading Goals With a Monthly Challenge
How are those reading goals for 2022 coming along? I admit, I haven’t had time to get much reading in yet. But now that I’m…
13 Books of Spooky Season: Some of My Favorite Reads for Autumn
Hello, October. You’re my favorite! I’ve always loved the fall. But October is my favorite month. I’m honestly not that into Halloween itself, at least…
6 Reasons Why I’m Starting a Reading Log
Like most writers, I also love reading. And like most readers, I have a never ending list of books I want to read and/or already…
When a Book Isn’t a Book: Why I’ve Changed My Attitude About Audiobooks
In my last post, I outlined my reading goals for 2021. Now that we’re a couple months into the year, I’m well on my way….
The Never-ending Story: How I’m Tackling My To Be Read List in 2021
In my last post, I talked about my goals for 2021, and how my One Word for the year would influence those goals. This includes…
In The Beginning: How A Boring Beginning Can Doom Your Book – Part 2
In Part 1 of “In the Beginning,” I looked at how a boring beginning to a book I recently read influenced my review of the…
In the Beginning : Why A Boring Beginning Can Doom Your Book, Part 1
Have you ever started reading a book, and after several chapters you find yourself bored out of your mind? Or have you been excited to…
When a Book Isn’t a Book – How Technology Has Changed My Reading Habits
“What are you reading?” People ask me this on a regular basis. Anyone who’s known me more than five minutes knows I love to read….
What I’m Reading – March Update
It’s hard to believe we’re already nearing the end of March. I hope wherever you’re at, spring has arrived. (Well, unless you’re in the southern…