Weekly Walk 32
The eighth week after the vernal equinox, we got to take our weekly hike with my mom! (Not pictured: my mom.)
Author: Charity
Weekly Walk 31
I’m a little late posting the walk we took for the seventh week after the vernal equinox because this was supposed to be just a bonus hike.
The Dye is Cast (and Some Pants are Shortened)
For the past several weeks, I’ve stood on the banks of my personal Rubicon, a bottle of RIT dye in one hand and two pairs of pants in the other. … Continue reading The Dye is Cast (and Some Pants are Shortened)
Bookends: April 2016
April started out slow, but I managed to get a second wind thanks in part to Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon and the impromptu extension of the readathon I gave myself … Continue reading Bookends: April 2016
The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
A group of children thrown together by circumstance and geography begin playing the Egypt Game in an unused storage lot. It’s all fun and games until things start to get … Continue reading The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Weekly Walk 30
This week—the sixth week after the vernal equinox—we hiked a very spring-like hike. Meaning, we hiked through a 40°F rain.
Into the Go-Slow by Bridgett M. Davis
Into the Go-Slow is the April 2016 SBC book selection. If you’d like to join the discussion about this or any other of the SBC books, visit our Goodreads group. May’s book … Continue reading Into the Go-Slow by Bridgett M. Davis
Weekly Walk 29
Due to vet visits and routine doctor appointments, our hike during the fifth week after the vernal equinox was delayed until a humid, 80-degree Friday. My daughter’s comment: “If it’s … Continue reading Weekly Walk 29
Dewey’s 24 Hour #Readathon Wrap-Up Post
Well, there goes my first readathon. On the one hand, I didn’t read much, but on the other hand, I did well pacing myself. It was more of a read-a-5k … Continue reading Dewey’s 24 Hour #Readathon Wrap-Up Post
Dewey’s #Readathon is Today!
Today is the day! I cooked up some snacks (kale chips and macaroons) last night, got a reasonable amount of sleep, worked out, then sat down to breakfast and a book. … Continue reading Dewey’s #Readathon is Today!
24-Hour Readathon Booklist
So, I don’t expect to read for twenty-four hours straight, nor do I expect to finish (or even start) all of these books. But this is what I have in … Continue reading 24-Hour Readathon Booklist
Twenty-four Hours of Reading
It’s possible that the decade of chronic sleep deprivation has finally caught up with me and is seriously clouding my judgment, but I just signed up for Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon. … Continue reading Twenty-four Hours of Reading
Imperfect Happiness 