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2020 Murder, Monsters & Mayhem Kick-Off: Why Do You Read Horror?

  It’s October 1st or, as I like to call it, the first day of Halloween!  Fall temperatures are finally here! Cool, brisk mornings, the smell of leaves in the air. Ahh, pure bliss. Anyone who has followed this blog … Continue reading

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Announcing: 2020 Murder, Monsters & Mayhem

It’s almost that time of year again! October, the most wonderful month of the year for horror-loving fans! Anyone who has followed this blog for any significant period of time understand just how much I love Halloween (and Fall in … Continue reading

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What I’ve Been Reading-July 2020, Part One

Reading has definitely been a challenge in the last few months. It’s not that I don’t have time to read, it’s just convincing myself to do so.  Turn off the news, stop binge-watching my next addiction on Netflix. READ! Sundays … Continue reading

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Dewey’s 24-Hour #Readathon: April 2020 Update Post

It’s here! Read-a-thon day! I’m off to a late start (reading at least) but I made cinnamon rolls, dinner is in the crock pot, the dog has been walked, and I’m in my comfy reading outfit ready to read! Up … Continue reading

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Dewey’s 24-Hour #Readathon: April 2020

This read-a-thon serves as my 11th anniversary!  I started participating in this read-a-thon in April of 2009!  Boy, has time changed.   I flipped through images of read-a-thon’s past and discovered I’ve gone through 5-6 reading chairs (I’m picky about my … Continue reading

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2020 Big Game’s On Read-a-thon: Post-Game!

  I sincerely hope everyone who participated (officially or unofficially) in the #biggamereadathon enjoyed themselves!  It’s time to report back on our success!  In the comments below, or in a blog or Instagram post, share your successes. Don’t forget to … Continue reading

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2020 Big Game’s On Read-a-thon: Half-Time!

  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? Despite all of my attempts, I wasn’t able to start a … Continue reading

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2020 Big Game’s On Read-a-thon: Kick-Off!

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 you haven’t … Continue reading

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2020 Big Game’s On Read-a-thon: Pregame

It’s Superbowl Eve! Before the big game begins tomorrow, I wanted to go over a few “rules”, which aren’t really rules per se but to go along with the whole football game theme I’ve got to stick to the terminology!  … Continue reading

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2020 Big Game’s On Read-a-thon!

It’s that time again!! It’s not rare for me to come up with excuses reasons to spend obscene  amounts of time reading.  With Superbowl Sunday just around the corner, I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to curl up with a … Continue reading

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