2025 Reading Challenge

2025 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 164 books toward her goal of 365 books.
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She’s Going on Vacation AGAIN?! Harrumph.

Yes, it’s true. I’m going on vacation AGAIN. Only this time, with the family – not just by myself… So I won’t be around all week. To prove I’m not totally selfish though, I am leaving you with some things to read/places to visit. (What a nice girl…)

Things to Do/Read/See While I’m on Vacation […]

Guest Post. No. Guest List. Sort of. Anyway, It’s All About Graphic Novels…

This post is going to look odd. It’s not my fault.

I know, I know – everyone always says that. But this time it’s true.

Lemme explain.

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Eek – Nervous, Much?

Well, it’s official – my (probably best) story is submitted for consideration for Glimmer Train’s Short Story Award for New Writers… EEK! It’s called “On His Shoulders,” and it’s a tale about the angel/devil voices that sit on our shoulders, nudging us in various directions. With my own slightly morbid twist, of course.

I’m […]

Book Review: perfect chaos

Today’s feature is a memoir, and it’s a tough one. My review copy of perfect chaos was provided courtesy of LuxuryReading.com, which also hosted the original (shorter) post of this book review on July 23, 2012 (available here).

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perfect chaos

 

The title really does say it all. The chaos at hand is […]

Sigh. I’m a Loser Again…

So I didn’t win the library book spine poem contest.

Sigh.

I was very pleased with myself for this poem, frankly, and am rather put out by this loss. Plus, I like to think I’m something of a snappy writer and smarter than those around me, so I expected to do sparklingly well in […]