2024 Reading Challenge

2024 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 1 book toward her goal of 285 books.
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2023 Reading Challenge

2023 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 5 books toward her goal of 265 books.
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Top Tens: Best First Lines or The Importance of a Beginning

I am a devout believer in the importance of the first line. A good opening sentence is not a guarantee that I will love a book or that I will even read the whole thing. What is guaranteed is that if the opening sentence doesn’t grab my attention then I will never know if I […]

25 Random Things Part Vier (that’s “four” in German, just in case you didn’t know)

I really can’t believe how much mileage I’ve gotten out of this whole “I have nothing to say and am dredging up things from two years ago in a desperate attempt to get a post written” thing! Here we are on day four, representing the continuation of posts from Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. So here […]

25 Random Things Part Trio

So here we have it – the continuation of the posts from Monday and Wednesday – my new list of 25 Random Things. In the interest of historical accuracy (teehee), I will stick with the original rules which were (for those of you who forgot): Once you have been tagged, you are supposed to write […]

25 Random Things Part Deux

Ok, so as I said Monday, this got too long for one post, so I chopped it up. If you can’t remember or don’t know what the heck is going on, all the details are available there. Enjoy!

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25 Random Things (continued) 13. If it were up to me, there’d be readily-accessible public transportation […]

Top Ten Lists: Books I Should Read but Just Cannot Finish

Welcome to yet another Book Review Tuesday! Today we are again featuring a combo book review/top ten list – with a twist. I like the twist, have you noticed? (teehee) So here it is – a book review/top ten list that is composed entirely of books that I have not read. You read that right. […]