Author Archives: Jenn

On My Shelves This Week: Roman Fever and the Power of Stories

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Jenn

  BOOKS READ: I finished three books this weeks.  They were very different from one another, yet there were some similarities! Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz.  READ IT, AND THEN GET THE SECOND BOOK! This is the first … Continue reading →

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On My Shelves this Week: Feb 27-March 3

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Jenn

  Since most of my book reviews or comments are shared on Instagram, I was looking for a way to keep this blog going.  I do appreciate having an archive of what I’ve read! So, each week I hope to … Continue reading →

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2023 Big Game’s On #Readathon: Post-Game Report

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Jenn

I sincerely hope everyone who participated (officially or unofficially) in the #biggamereadathon enjoyed themselves!  It’s time to report back on our success!  Use the linky below to share your results!. Don’t forget to mention if the predictions you made earlier … Continue reading →

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2023 Big Game’s On #Readathon: Halftime!

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Jenn

Half-time is here! It’s is time to reminisce on what you’ve read so far today.  How has your reading gone so far?  What snacks have you partaken in? I finished reading Cold People and started & finished How to Excavate a … Continue reading →

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2023 Big Game’s On #Readathon: Kick-Off!

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Jenn

It’s finally here, the kick-off for The Big Game’s On Read-a-thon! Although the official Superbowl kick-off isn’t for several hours yet, I wanted to give everyone the opportunity to start reading if they choose! There’s still time to sign-up if … Continue reading →

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2023 Big Game’s On Read-a-thon! #readathon

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Jenn

It’s that time again!! As many know, in the past it wasn’t rare for me to come up with excuses reasons to spend obscene  amounts of time reading. The details: No rules, no guidelines, just read No start/end times, just read at … Continue reading →

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A Month in Review: January 2023

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Jenn

  I’m making a conscious effort to better keep track of the books I read each month!  I’m a little belated this month as I’ve been traveling a lot for work (two trips down, one to go), but here we … Continue reading →

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Review: City Under One Roof by Iris Yamashita

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Jenn

Interesting factoid: the setting of the city in one building is actually based on the city of Whittier, Alaska. I learned about this city one one of the weekend news programs.  When I learned about this title and the setting, … Continue reading →

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Book Club Favorite Reads of 2022!

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Jenn

  The fiction book club I lead at One More Page Books kicks off the new year by talking about our favorite reads of the previous year.  We call it a book club potluck: instead of food we bring book … Continue reading →

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2022: A Year in Review

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Jenn

To say that 2022 was a challenging year is an understatement. Most of the year was spent finding myself again and remembering to take part in the activities that bring me joy. While I’m not quite there yet, I’m getting … Continue reading →

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