Best of January

/ February 4, 2011

I decided that I would do a reading challenge this year and read 75 books in a year. I’m going to do a mix of favorites and titles I’ve never read, so the odds of me completing this is pretty good. And I kicked of the challenge by reading five – yes, FIVE – books in January. Not everything was

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Zombie Age Appropriateness

Ag2218/ February 3, 2011

Zombie Thursdays is a weekly feature with guest blogger, Miranda. You can read more about her here. Tomorrow is my birthday and I’ll be another year older (don’t forget, tomorrow is also George Romero’s birthday). Birthdays are always kind of weird. Everyone else always puts such a huge significance on becoming a different age, but to the person who is

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Lather. Rinse. Repeat.

/ February 2, 2011

Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you link your blog in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s question: In the movie “Groundhog Day,” Bill Murray has to relive the same day over and over. What books would you pick

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A Taste of Spring

/ February 1, 2011

Courtesy of Boston.com For something different, it’s SNOWING and my brain is fried. As you can see from the image on your right, most of the country is dealing with this crap. (And based off the comments from yesterday’s post, you’re as sick of it as me.) So, instead of a bunch of words filling your screen, I thought it

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Snow Overdose

/ January 31, 2011

After storm #2. I live in New England. We’re famous for “If you don’t like the weather, wait five minutes.” We’re also notorious for complaining about said weather. Since Boxing Day, we’ve had about a storm a week that will dump anywhere between 6 and 12 inches of snow. While I’ll admit that it’s pretty when it first hits and

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