Month: February 2009

I need this!

Book Book jacket mittens! I love love love it! Thanks to my friend Derek for sending me the link. :) (This post was brought over from emilyw.vox.com. Click here for the original post and comments.)

Currently Reading

February has been surprisingly busy, the past two weeks especially. Getting a nasty cold didn’t help. I don’t have long before I need to get dinner ready and watch the Oscars, but I wanted to do a quick post about what I’m reading, since it’s been a while. During my trip to Michigan I was… Continue reading Currently Reading

Valentines, Presidents, and James Taylor

I’m heading to Michigan tonight for a long weekend with my family, and will return next week. Hopefully with a few more books read to post about. I hope you all have a great Valentine’s Day and a wonderful President’s Day weekend! In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s one of my favorite love songs, James… Continue reading Valentines, Presidents, and James Taylor

The "C"s that I love

My Vox neighbor Christa posted a very fun meme and I decided to join in. I commented on her post (she had the letter D) and she gave me my own letter. I have to post ten things I love that start with the letter she gave me, C. Very fun! If you’d like to… Continue reading The "C"s that I love

"Oh, my lungs and liver!" (David Copperfield by Charles Dickens)

Before last year, I had only read one book by Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities for AP English in high school. I am not someone who hated books just because I read them for school. In AP English we read, and I enjoyed, Hamlet, Macbeth, The Canterbury Tales, and many others. However, I… Continue reading "Oh, my lungs and liver!" (David Copperfield by Charles Dickens)