Category Archives: About Me

November Update

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, Today, I am thrilled to announce that I am writing this first November post, from my new home. Not quite my office, yet, as that is still currently filled with boxes. However the view of the porch and … Continue reading →

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GAR #1

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, Last night, Mom, the boys, and I all watched the Great American Read, as they discussed books about finding one’s identity. (Coming of Age novels.) In one episode, they covered 3 of my absolute favorites, inspired me to … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Florence

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, How are you? My family and I are prepped and waiting for this Hurricane to be over. I looked at the amount of books that I read during Hurricane Matthew (7 books in 3 days,) and I have … Continue reading →

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To Finish or Not to Finish…

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, To Finish, or Not to Finish… that is today’s question. When you stumble upon a book that you just can’t get into, do you power through or do you toss it aside for something more entertaining? I have … Continue reading →

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Great American Read

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, I am ashamed to admit this… I took the quiz and it turns out that I have only read 18 out of 100 books on the Great American Read list. However, sadly, it is true. I took several … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk Covers!

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, We all know the famous say, “Don’t judge a book, by its cover.” However, when picking out our next book, the cover is most likely what is going to get our attention. A title can be quirky and … Continue reading →

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National Dog Day!

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, My boys posed with a few of my favorite books to celebrate the holiday! Jagger loves Southern Stories by Mary Alice Monroe, Lisa Wingate, Kristy Woodson Harvey, and Karen White. Ozzy loves the magical world of Harry Potter. … Continue reading →

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50 Books in 72 Days

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, Let the #SummerofBooks begin!!! Starting today, through Labor Day, the goal is to read as many books as possible. For those that can’t physically travel, they can enjoy amazing trips through destination-themed books. For those who only have … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading Challenges

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, Are you the type of person who participates in reading challenges? Do you use the summer days to soak up as many novels as possible? PBS has put together this really cool program. They are going through 100 … Continue reading →

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March Madness…

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, March is always an exciting month for me. Last week, my boys turned 11! With everything those guys have been through, we are truly blessed to celebrate each day with them. Last week also marked International Women’s Day, … Continue reading →

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