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My Library Is Moving

My Library Is Moving

Posted September 4, 2011 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 5 Comments

I have stated (or ranted) in other posts my town library is moving across town, away from its current location in the center of the downtown.  There is no backing out now, a grand opening date is set — October 12th.  Despite their lack of funds, they are moving ahead.  I got on their website […]

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I’m Back

I’m Back

Posted May 22, 2011 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 4 Comments

I had quite a hiatus there.  Life got ultra busy and time just got away from me. I had also gotten a little burned out from blogging and needed a chance to revamp my engine so to speak. But I’m back with a few reviews to post.  Now that is summer approaching I’ll have plenty […]

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Prom and Prejudice Giveaway

Prom and Prejudice Giveaway

Posted January 31, 2011 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 13 Comments

Prom and Prejudice by Elizabeth Eulberg is a delightful retelling of Jane Austen’s beloved Pride and Prejudice and I am lucky enough to have two copies for a giveaway! Lizzie Bennet, who attends Longbourn Academy on scholarship, isn’t exactly interested in designer dresses and expensive shoes, but her best friend, Jane, might be—especially now that […]

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Hiatus Again

Hiatus Again

Posted August 27, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 6 Comments

I’m going on another hiatus back up to the Michigan (although technically we’re on the Wisconsin border just an arms reach from the Michigan state line).  Anyway, I’ve been going up to that area since I was little and my parents and grandparents (from both sides) before me; thus creating fond memories of making s’mores, […]

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Hiatus

Hiatus

Posted June 25, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 10 Comments

I’m taking a bit of a hiatus while on vacation in Michigan.  Just me, a lake and a stack of books.  About fifteen years ago my family rented a cabin in the woods for two weeks.  At the end of the first week my mom, brother and I drove home as school was starting and […]

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Premio Dardos Award

Premio Dardos Award

Posted June 11, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 8 Comments

 “The Premio Dardos is a way to acknowledge the importance of bloggers committed to spreading cultural, ethical, literary and personal values, showing their letters and words.” Both Kate at Kate’s Library and Book Quoter at a thousand Books with Quotes  and Vaishnavi at Dust Jacket have bestowed upon me the Premio Dardos Award  “The Premio […]

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor

Won’t You Be My Neighbor

Posted May 13, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 4 Comments

“Won’t you be mine, won’t you be my neighbor?” Kals from At Pemberley and Vaishnavi at Dust Jacket have been kind enough to be just that and regift this award to me.  This was originally created by Felicia at Geeky Blogger’s Book Blog who wants to show appreciation to those who makes others day with […]

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Great Blog Neighbor Award

Great Blog Neighbor Award

Posted May 10, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 10 Comments

Felicia at Geeky Blogger’s Book Blog has created a new award, the Great Blog Neigbor Award  Isn’t the graphic cute?  Anyway, I feel very honored to receive this award.   Here is Felicia’s reasoning for her generosity: I thought I would create an award to give away and pass along to book bloggers!  I, personally, […]

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Self-Promotion

Self-Promotion

Posted May 6, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 12 Comments

Just a little shameless self-promotion here.   This week I am being featured on Page Turners in Becky’s Lights, Camera, Blog Action This is a really cool idea,  (and I’m not just saying that because I’m featured)  Becky interviews fellow bloggers about their reading history, preferences, and the content of their blog.  So go checkout this […]

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More Awards

More Awards

Posted May 3, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 19 Comments

I received a few awards last month and I’m just now writing the post.  Kim at Queen Bee has awarded me with the Honest Scrap Award and I also the Prolific Blog Award from both Lisa at Bibliohilac and Book Quoter at a thousand Books with Quotes 10 honest things about me I stood in […]

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