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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
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
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
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen is written in an extremely linear style and format. That could prove difficult for right-brainers, but I found it easy to understand and apply. The thing is, when I … Continue reading
Weekend in Review: Sunshine and Motivation
It’s no secret, when the sun is out, my motivation is limitless. But if it’s dreary and overcast, well, let’s just say it takes all my natural willpower to get stuff done. Does that make me a solar-powered mom? Possibly. … Continue reading
The Princess Tales – Book Review
Leah Saylor-Abney shares her thoughts and feelings on Gail Carson Levine’s book, “The Princess Tales: Volume One.” Additional fairy tale resources are also given, including Levine’s blog, the SurLaLune web site and blog, the Diamonds and Toads web site, and the web site for the online non-profit magazine, “”The Enchanted Conversation.” Continue reading
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Not Wasting Enough Time? LibraryThing Can Help
If you’re in the minority, who feel like they need to waste just a little bit more time each day, then I invite to check out LibraryThing. It’s free, it’s easy, and it’s addictive. For years, I’ve cataloged and inventoried … Continue reading
