(12) goinggreen | 4 months ago

I have taken to reading my news online. I don't like the smell of newsprint and I only want the sections I want, so it works well for me. I probably miss some interesting...

(0) wordwarrior | 5 months ago

Does reading have relevance to common everyday concerns? When we are striving to make an impact to stand for how we should identify ourselves, how can we deploy focus with...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

We both like reading and will post reviews of books as we read them. This page, unfortunately, had to be re-created on July 10 because I inadvertently deleted it when tryi...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

Karen's Review : Fascinating, Educational, great insight This is a fascinating book about a sociology student doing research in a low-income project in Chicago to find ou...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

I enjoyed it, was uplifting. This is a delightful and uplifting book about the author's beautiful dog, Bunny, who suffered from Addison's disease but was very loved. The ...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

I found this book to be a fun, enjoyable, quick read. If you love animals, you will love this book. It has dogs, sheep, a ram and donkeys. The best part of this book is t...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

"Perfect Match" is an excellent book about a parent taking the law into her own hands and the devastating consequences. Nina, a prosecutor of child molesters, finds out f...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

I liked it because both characters were well developed and the plot was unusual about man out west and two of his friends ordering brides from overseas. Three women were ...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

KAREN'S REVIEW: Very good, interesting about family in Afghanistan, sad Good book about Family in Afghanistan and how the Russians took over and then the Taliban and how ...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

KAREN'S REVIEW : This book moved much slower than the others I read by her. I was a bit disappointed in this one. It was very philosophical about Shay, a convicted murder...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War I did not know that much about the Korean war until I read this book. I do know this book coers it ALL! I especially enjoye...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 3 months ago

KAREN'S REVIEW : Mistaken Identity by Don & Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen & Whitney Cerak: This is a fascinating nonfiction book about how the families of the...

(1) Karen & Gerard | about 1 month ago

Playing With the Enemy: A Baseball Prodigy, World War II and The Long Journey Home by Gary W. Moore I loved this book!! It's a true story of Gene Moore who was a super ba...

(1) Karen & Gerard | about 1 month ago

A true story about a woman who enjoyed watching her parents play cards. Then she played and was good at it. Then discovered online poker and other card games. Fun read. G...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

Please Stop Laughing At Me: One Woman's Inspirational Story by Jodee Blanco KAREN'S REVIEW : This is an autobiography of Jodee's struggles all through school. She tries t...

(1) Karen & Gerard | about 1 month ago

Hiss and Tell: True Stories from the Files of a Cat Behaviorist Insights To Explaining Cat Behavior This book was extremely interesting to me because I love cats and it e...

(1) Karen & Gerard | about 1 month ago

Please Stop Laughing At Us: One Survivor's Extraordinay Quest to Prevent School Bullying GERARD'S REVIEW: A Remarkable Woman I hated to see this book end. It was like tal...

(1) Karen & Gerard | about 1 month ago

Losing It And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time by Valerie Bertinelli I passed this book up a couple times because I thought it was just a woman's book. I finally ...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 4 months ago

"A World Not Seen By Many" 4 stars "There Are No Children Here" is an extraordinary book about living in the projects of chicago. This book is dated since this project go...

(2) twistedteacher | 4 months ago

My son and I go to the same school each day (when school is in session). He attends as a student, and I as a teacher. After a very (and I mean Very) stressful school year...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 2 months ago

This is a Christian romance set in the 1800s which is the last in the Californians series by Lori Wick. I hadn't read the previous books but this one is good enough to st...

(5) Stubblejumpers Café | 3 months ago

Nobody turns a phrase like Bill Richardson. I was first introduced to Richardson’s word gymnastics when he hosted CBC Radio’s now-gone (sadly) "Richardson’s Roundup...

(3) mama bear | about 1 month ago

I've been blathering about my book project, so I feel the need to update my readers about what's going on... I've actually handed out a few copies of my manuscript to sel...

(9) horsepowerandheels | 2 months ago

I do a massive amount of reading everyday.... literally, my Google Reader contains *hundreds* of blog subscriptions. After my eclectic Blog Day 2008 post , some people we...

(5) Stubblejumpers Café | 2 months ago

Anthropology students are told “Cherchez la femme,” because when you want to know what is really going on in a culture or a community, you talk to the women. This is ...

(0) myneurotica | about 1 month ago

I want to share some inspiring and wonderful books with you. Most can be found at your local library. I believe that there is something here, for most everyone's understa...

(17) April Duke | 2 months ago

Who is your favorite author and why? If you can't think of a specific author, you're certainly welcome to list your favorite book! ...

(0) April Duke | 2 months ago

I love to write, read, play games, play video games, kiss my little boys, learn, teach, sing, play piano, take photos, attempt to play the guitar and a million ofther thi...

(0) tnmomwith3kids | 2 months ago

Don’t miss out on this great “Back to School” sale. This price is for a limited time only! All of our unit studies are only $8 each right now! Regularly $12.99! Sto...

(2) momofmultiples | 2 months ago

I recently responded to another mother's post concerning her frustration over never being able to find time to read anymore. I told her I carry a book around in my purse ...

(1) IrishScribbler | 2 months ago

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (for Banned Books Week ) Wicca: a Guide for the Solitary Practitioner by Scott Cunningham The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner ...

(1) IrishScribbler | about 1 month ago

I love my hubby! He took me to Barnes & Noble today to pick up a couple of books to further my education on Wicca. I decided on Wicca: a Guide for the Solitary Practi...

(0) IrishScribbler | about 1 month ago

This week I'm reading The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. In college I read As I Lay Dying for a course and really enjoyed it, so I'm trying my hand at another Fa...

(0) IrishScribbler | 2 months ago

What are you reading right now? Why did you pick it? ...

(0) emilyr629 | about 1 month ago

My daughter, Mara, started Kindergarten this year and her teacher has her own unique way of teaching. She is young and this is only her second year at the school, but I h...

(0) IrishScribbler | about 1 month ago

I finished reading the first volume of Cunningham. I really enjoyed it! The way he went through getting into Wicca was easy to understand without making me feel like an i...

(1) Karen & Gerard | about 1 month ago

Karen's Review: "The Shack" is an interesting fiction book about a father's distrust of God for not protecting his little girl from being kidnapped and murdered, and then...

(2) Amanda McMillen | 1 day ago

Ruby By: V C Andrews Find out what all i have read this month! ...

(0) IrishScribbler | 13 days ago

When my SIL was here for the animal-honoring ritual this weekend, I did a Tarot reading for her. She didn't tell me the question until after I went through the cards, and...

(0) IrishScribbler | 13 days ago

The Pagan forum of which I'm a member has suggested I read Raymond Buckland. They said that, while Scott Cunningham's works are great as an introduction to Wicca, they we...

(4) B The Gossip Girl | about 1 month ago

10. There is something sexy about a guy (or vamp) who wants to get to know you, including the little things that you may find boring about yourself. 9. Meeting the parent...

(4) B The Gossip Girl | about 1 month ago

I think that my obsession with the Twilight book series has gotten to an unhealthy level, and I'm thinking I needed to contact a therapist. I was driving home from a meet...

(3) hernetwork | about 1 month ago

Link me to your poems, or you may comment them. I'll read and pick them apart...we will see if what I come up with is accurate. To me it's like a riddle and only you know...

(6) B The Gossip Girl | about 1 month ago

It's almost November my Gossipers and even with c old temps knocking at my door I can't wait for Nov. 21. On that day I will stand in line with the gaggles of teenybopper...

(0) emilyr629 | about 1 month ago

I love reading. I know most of us moms don't get a whole lot of time to read. All of the household duties we take care of on a daily basis allow little time for ourselves...

(0) emilyr629 | about 1 month ago

There are plenty of books I read time and time again. Especially at certain times of the year. In the begining of fall I always like to read the Harry Potter books. I lov...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 28 days ago

Interesting concept--I give this 4 stars. "Last Chance in Texas" is about Giddings State School in Texas. Bad teens are there with a chance to maybe get help and not get ...

(1) Karen & Gerard | 9 days ago

This nonfiction book is about a daughter who quits her job to move back home to help her mother care for her father who has Alzheimers. Reading this is an enjoyable way t...

(10) mama bear | 12 days ago

I recently spoke to a fourth grade class about writing, talking about how all writers go through the same processes when they write (ideas, first drafts, revisions, etc.)...

(0) IrishScribbler | 13 days ago

I've set aside the little booklet that gives descriptions of the cards and I've started trying to let the cards tell me what they want. I look at the card and look for so...

(0) IrishScribbler | 13 days ago

I received and read this book from the library (as well as a title by Dorothy Morrison). It's been incredibly helpful. In addition to some rituals and recipes and things ...

(2) Amanda McMillen | 8 days ago

Name Change: I have changed my name. Yes that is right. No there is no change in my marital status. I just felt the need to change my identity. I am not running or hiding...