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The Stephen King Challenge: Mini-Challenge #1
The first mini-challenge for The Stephen King Challenge kicks off on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. The prize for this mini-challenge is a brand new hardcover copy of Stephen King’s latest novel, 11/22/63! The mini-challenge schedule is: Feb | March | … Continue reading
The Stephen King Challenge
So the plan was I wouldn’t join any challenges until I finished my site’s re-design. Well that only lasted until I received an invitation to join The Stephen King Challenge, hosted by Michelle (True Book Addict) and Kate (Read 2 … Continue reading
The Christmas Spirit Reading Challenge Is Over
But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy and share Christmas spirit all year long :) The Christmas Spirit Reading Challenge 2011 was hosted by Michelle/The True Book Addict and ran from November 21st through January 6th. Unfortunately, I’m still reading … Continue reading
All Through the Night by Mary Higgins Clark
A sweet holiday tale that may prove too predictable and lighthearted for hardcore fans of the thriller-mystery genre or Higgins Clark’s previous novels. Synopsis All of Alvirah’s deductive powers and Willy’s world-class common sense are called upon as the two … Continue reading
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My 2011 Reading Challenge
I challenged myself to read 75 books in 2011. This year’s to-read list included many classics by authors such as Jane Austen, Edith Wharton, Charles Dickens, George Orwell, and Oscar Wilde; plus, the “must-reads” for horror writers that I hadn’t … Continue reading
Inspirational Quote – Topic: Kindness and Giving
Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
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Inspirational Quote – Topic: Kindness and Giving
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.
Inspirational Quote – Topic: Kindness and Giving
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something I can do.
Songs for a Broken Heart
Music is powerful: it inspires, awakens, heals, soothes, and unites our souls. So here’s a list of songs for a broken heart – before, during or after a breakup: (The links take you to a video on YouTube – I … Continue reading
Digging into WordPress by Chris Coyier and Jeff Star
Digging into WordPress by Chris Coyier and Jeff Star is my first “real” book on WordPress. Until now I’d learned what I needed with a mixture of the Codex, online how-to articles, critical thinking, and intuition. But after creating websites … Continue reading
