Reading, Writing, Working, Playing

February is always a long month and this year's was no exception. But, we are just over 3 weeks away from the equinox and I can already ...

What I've Been Reading... Lessons in Chemistry , by Bonnie Garmus - this was an audio book that I finished on December 31, and it was an...

The new year is a perfect time for reassessing goals, dreams, priorities, and what simply makes me happy and how I want to live.  Reading - ...

Not my best year with regards to classics reading or this challenge, but I did manage to complete six classics.     1. 19th Century Classi...

I first read Envious Casca , a 1941 contemporary closed-room murder mystery, in 2010. I just finished a reread, not because I loved the book...

I recently finished book 3 in Phillipa Gregory's Fairmile series. Dawnlands , and it was a 5-star book until the very end when I almost ...

Sorry for being AWOL, but I have been reading and listening and need to get back on track. The past couple of months have been characterized...

I've been visiting Victoria, BC for a week, starting with the JASNA AGM on September 29 to October 2, and then for a week with my husban...

  Just a quick post to say stay tuned for posts about the JASNA AGM in Victoria, BC this weekend. After the AGM ends on Sunday, my husband i...

I love to visit Italy, and I love to learn about its history. Since I am on a mission to read all of the books I received as gifts last year...