The Best of 2010: Family Edition

Since I’m home, amongst readers with diverse tastes, I thought I’d collect favorite books from some of my family members and share them with you while I compile my own Best of 2010 lists. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Chosen by: my mom …

Sony Reader: Initial Reaction

I’m still home with my family, where my reading and internet time is limited. In fact, I’ve yet to finish a book since I’ve been here, though I’ve started several! The next week will be a little short on reviews as (a) I haven’t read much, and (b) I’d like to review 2010 before moving …

Sunday Salon: 2011 Reading Goals

With 2011 only a week away, it seems like a perfect time to set down my reading goals for the year as well as potential reading lists for each. A few weeks ago I shared some of the challenges I’d join if I were joining challenges for 2011, and my goals are drawn from those. …

Tag, I’m It: A Christmas Survey

I’ve been tagged by Amy at The House of Seven Tails! I don’t usually participate in this sort of thing, but on the day before Christmas, who wants to read a book review anyway? So here it goes! When do you usually know and feel that it’s finally the holidays? Just before Thanksgiving, when I …