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. …

Sunday Salon: Holiday Preparations

It’s just a week before Christmas, and I’m getting excited! My husband and I spent yesterday finishing up our holiday shopping. I’ve spent the previous week trying out cookie recipes to make for my family when my husband and I drive to my parents’ house on Wednesday. I love this time of year! We also …

My Week in Books: December 12-18

Welcome to my weekly Saturday feature here at Erin Reads, where I highlight new books that have entered my life, what I’ve been reading, and what’s happened on Erin Reads over the past week. New Acquisitions I have a mix of newly acquired books to share today: some new, some used, and some for review. …

Sunday Salon: Challenges and Reading Goals

The number of reading challenges offered in the book blogging world is amazing. There are challenges for every interest under the sun! I joined my first official challenge–the World Party Reading Challenge–a few months ago and, so far, I’ve been keeping up. However, I’ve decided not to formally join any more challenges at this point. …

My Week in Books: December 5-11

I apologize for being MIA the past few days! I’m currently out of town, visiting a friend and my sister but with limited blog time and internet access. I am reading comments (and trying to respond!) and will catch up with everyone when I get home on Monday. Have a great weekend everyone! Welcome to …