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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25 Random Things

So I sat down to the laptop this morning to craft today’s witty bit o’ banter and what do you think happened? Nothing. Nada. Zip, zero, zilch. I have no ideas today. Nothing fiction-y strikes me, nothing non-fiction-y appeals. Tomorrow is Book Review Tuesday, so I can’t do a Top Ten List (a good default […]

Frozen (Fiction)

A little bit o’ fiction for your Monday morning enjoyment. I’m starting to wonder a little bit about myself, by the way. I’m starting to notice a decided tone/direction to my short fiction pieces… (teehee) Enjoy! ***

Frozen Finally, it’s lunchtime. Best time of the day. Time to see the wife.

I get up and […]

Moody Blues or The Surprising Way a Book Can Affect My Day

So I am reading The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers. For those of you who are unfamiliar, it is a story about a twelve year-old girl who is rather out of sorts with the world because her brother is getting married (and also one suspects because she is a twelve year-old girl – […]

Mr. Withersby (Fiction)

So on this Wednesday morning, I offer the following little bit of fiction for your reading pleasure. It owes its life to an idea from The Fiancee (teehee – I love how pretentious that word sounds!) – someone who has wild and intense story ideas but occasionally needs someone to translate them for him… 🙂 […]

Top Ten Lists: Biographies/Autobiographies or Why Is Everyone Else’s Life so Interesting?

So I know it’s Book Review Tuesday, but this week it’s going to be a combination book review/top ten list day. As I have mentioned previously, I am now doing book reviews for several publishers, writers, and/or book review websites. As I have also mentioned previously (in nearly every Tuesday post, as a matter of […]