Worst Books I Read in 2013Everyone has a book or two that just rubbed them the wrong way. I had a few this year, but for the most part 2013 was a great year for books. Currently I am reading a book that could be a good candidate for Worst of 2014, but I am... Continue Reading →
2014 Goals and The Best of 2013
January is always a time of reflection for me as well as a time to set goals. Most of my goals fall by the wayside as the year goes on as do many peoples', but I at least set goals. Part of my goal setting is what I want to read this year. Most of... Continue Reading →
2013 End of Year Book Survey
This is my first year participating in The Perpetual Page Turner's End of Year Survey. I found this on a friend's blog and had to do this. I'm new to blogging and I haven't been doing it a year yet but this will be something I do every year now. 1. Best Book You Read In 2013? (If... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year!!!!
Happy New Year!!! After a year filled with ups and downs I am ready to start fresh. I have big hopes for what lies ahead for me and my family in the new year. Each new year I take some time to reflect on what has happened and try to move past some of the... Continue Reading →
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King
Doctor SleepI started this book right when it came out. I was waiting a long time because Doctor Sleep was originaly set to come out in January 2013, but then it was pushed back to September. I made it a little over half way through the book when I had to take quite a break... Continue Reading →
Jim Butcher's Dresden Files: Ghoul Goblin by Jim Butcher
Ghoul GoblinA little over a year ago I decided to step out of my comfort zone and try the Dresden Files series. I am not a fan of Sci-Fi/Fantasy other than The Lord of the Rings. A bunch of my friends on Goodreads kept raving about how great this series was, and I was intrigued... Continue Reading →
Thumbprint by Joe Hill
ThumbprintI love comics. If you have ever read my blog you would know that at times there are more graphic novel reviews posted than actual books. One series that I have been a big fan of is Joe Hill's Locke and Key. I really enjoyed the writing in the series. I am not a fan... Continue Reading →
The Houdini Box by Brian Selznick
The Houdini BoxMy wife and I took turns reading The Invention of Hugo Cabret to our son as a bedtime story. We all really liked it, and I wanted to read more by Brian Selznick. On a regular trip to the library I decided to see what they had in for Selznick. Honestly I was... Continue Reading →
I'm still here…. (Sort of)
Anyone who reads my blog fairly regularly must have noticed that it has been pretty quiet around here lately. For that I am sorry. I really miss writing these posts, and I miss reading even more. I haven't been able to pick up a book in awhile. There is big news in my life these... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday- Despicable Me 2
Despicable Me 2Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly book meme hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine. This day allows us to share news on upcoming releases that have us on the edge of our seats in anticipationWell it's movie time again. Recently I have been really excited for a bunch of movies to come to Blu-Ray.... Continue Reading →
