In general I believe I’m a pretty generous reviewer of the books I read. I can usually find something positive to focus on which helps…
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Poetry Again?
Yep! Poetry again. Here’s the deal, I’m going to keep blogging about poetry until I feel like I have adequately explained the power, potency and…
Bibliophile on Retreat
TEN YEARS!!!! Somehow it has been ten years since I took my first silent retreat?!?!? I do not even know how that time has passed…
Wait just a minute…can I call for a foul?
As many of you know, Hannah was on silent retreat for 10 days this June. So basically, she went on retreat where she was not…
A Fresh Start
I’ve been taking some time to reflect and I’ve come to the conclusion; it is time for a fresh start! When Haddi and I began…
A Word – From Silence
Joy Yep, that’s the word… joy. So it happened like this. There I was lying on a lovely swinging bench, listening to the lapping water…
Time to Celebrate!!
I hit a huge milestone…I finished my 100th book since the beginning of The Book War!! I’ve been tracking the books I read on Goodreads…
We’re All Tied Up ;)
So I’ve been a little quite on the blog front and for that I apologize. I have a million ideas in my head, but alas…
Reading, writing (and arithmetic?…ok, no arithmetic)
As many of you know, in 2011 I and my Egyptology professor, Dr. Kelly-Anne Diamond, spent the month of June studying in Egypt. Our intention…
First Quarter Update
Three months into 2019 and Hannah and I are neck-to-neck in the Book War. As of this post, Hannah has read 23 books and I…