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write meg!’s 2009 reading honors

Around this time last year, I handed out my reading honors for 2008 — an activity I found both fun and crazy! It was my first year blogging and, by proxy, the first year I actually kept track of what … Continue reading

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Ready to read at the National Book Festival, y’all?

So this bookish event is happening downtown this weekend. You may have heard of this little gathering . . . it’s The National Book Festival! Yes, folks, it’s that time of year again. Last fall I lamented the fact that … Continue reading

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Two challenges complete!

Since I first signed my little self up for reading challenges at the end of last year, I’ve been plugging away at checking more and more novels off my to-be-read lists and keeping track of my progress here! Since January, … Continue reading

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completed challenges

As I’ve completed reading challenges in 2009 and 2010, I’ve shared them here. Happy reading! Completed! 1. Rude Awakenings Of A Jane Austen Addict by Laurie Viera Rigler 2. Mr. Darcy, Vampyre by Amanda Grange 3. Enthusiasm by Polly Shulman … Continue reading

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Vacation snapshots

Back from another grand adventure — this time to North Carolina! I stay at a beach house with my extended family each summer, and we always have fun riding the waves, reading, eating out, chatting and generally lounging about in … Continue reading

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Meg’s Summer Movie Preview

Summer is full of excitement — standing in line at the ice cream shop; my stubborn wearing of flip-flops, even in the rain; the beach vacations; the suntans and barbeques and fireworks. Even though I haven’t had a whole summer sprawling … Continue reading

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