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Current Read: The Biggest Loser

On: October 31st, 2008 at 10:38 pm | Number of Comments » 0

Currently reading The Biggest Loser by Maggie Greenwood-Robinson, the stories of the contestants from the first two seasons of my favorite show.  Also contains exercise and diet tips following the principles used on the ranch.


Current Read: make over your Metabolism

On: October 19th, 2008 at 12:43 pm | Number of Comments » 0

I’ll usually pick up any book about diet and exercise that catches my eye and Make Over Your Metabolism by Robert Reames was no different. I spotted it in the new book section at the library and I’m reading a little bit each night before turning out the light. So far, lots of what I’m [...]


Current Read: The Friday Night Knitting Club

On: October 11th, 2008 at 6:13 pm | Number of Comments » 0

Since I’m here in San Diego on vacation, I’m able to catch more reading time than I do when I’m home. I know I committed to read Pillars of Earth but picked this one up first because it was calling to me and is so much shorter it doesn’t seem as daunting. I’m catching  lots [...]


Current Read: Go Green, Live Rich

On: October 8th, 2008 at 8:45 am | Number of Comments » 0

Go Green, Live Rich by David Bach is my purse book to carry around with me while I’m waiting in lines and when I have a few spare minutes. I’ve always been a “green girl” and nature lover and try to live sustainably for the good of the planet.  If I can save a [...]


Current Read: Pillars of Earth

On: October 7th, 2008 at 1:08 pm | Number of Comments » 0

Since I’m going on a west coast trip this week I’ll have plenty of flight time to read so I’m going to tackle the 3rd of the three books that I committed to read in the Heard it through the Grapevine Challenge way back in the spring. I did read quite a number of books [...]


Current Read: Educating Esme

On: October 4th, 2008 at 9:39 am | Number of Comments » 0

Since I’m back to school I have little to no time to read “for fun” right now. I’m swamped with getting my year underway and it’s also the beginning of the dreaded Alternate Assessment window which saps all of my time and energy.
I am managing to read little snippets of Educating Esme: Diary of a [...]