Category Archives: Goals
En Route to Halving My Wardrobe
From the start of 2012 to the end of 2013, I pared down my wardrobe from 264 to 170 items – a reduction of 35%. I could have said I was done, except for replacements and updates, but I knew I wasn’t. I
En Route to Halving My Wardrobe
From the start of 2012 to the end of 2013, I pared down my wardrobe from 264 to 170 items – a reduction of 35%. I could have said I was done, except for replacements and updates, but I knew I wasn’t. I
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report # 7
Snoopy is by Charles Schultz I read 5 books this month. Three of them felt like “work” to read. Not exactly reading for pleasure, then! First of all, I belong to a book club that reads “international fiction,” set in
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report # 7
Snoopy is by Charles Schultz I read 5 books this month. Three of them felt like “work” to read. Not exactly reading for pleasure, then! First of all, I belong to a book club that reads “international fiction,” set in
What I Liked About April
Facebook Update: Oops! I changed the password on my blog’s Facebook account (in response to Heart Bleed threat) and it appears my last 5 posts didn’t get linked to Facebook. Sorry! Very briefly, what I didn’t like: Winter. Snow. Snow
What I Liked About April
Facebook Update: Oops! I changed the password on my blog’s Facebook account (in response to Heart Bleed threat) and it appears my last 5 posts didn’t get linked to Facebook. Sorry! Very briefly, what I didn’t like: Winter. Snow. Snow
What I Liked About March
First, what I didn’t like about March: 31 more days of winter including a huge snowstorm on the 26th Paying for yet another boiler/furnace repair (have decided to replace it with a heat pump/air exchanger system soon) Lots of
What I Liked About March
First, what I didn’t like about March: 31 more days of winter including a huge snowstorm on the 26th Paying for yet another boiler/furnace repair (have decided to replace it with a heat pump/air exchanger system soon) Lots of
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #6
I was really happy to have a bookish month! I spent the last week putting up a site on Goodreads. So if you follow the blog mainly for the book posts, you can go there instead! I will continue to
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #6
I was really happy to have a bookish month! I spent the last week putting up a site on Goodreads. So if you follow the blog mainly for the book posts, you can go there instead! I will continue to
How to Read More
Not everyone I know is bookish like me. I often hear, “I wish I had time to read.” I also hear, “I wish I worked in a library, like you, so I could sit around and read.” Grrr! There is
How to Read More
Not everyone I know is bookish like me. I often hear, “I wish I had time to read.” I also hear, “I wish I worked in a library, like you, so I could sit around and read.” Grrr! There is
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report # 5
READING DOWN THE HOUSE is a challenge to myself to read the books I’ve already bought, and have in my house, rather than continuing to buy more. Feel free to join in and link to your blog in the comments,
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report # 5
READING DOWN THE HOUSE is a challenge to myself to read the books I’ve already bought, and have in my house, rather than continuing to buy more. Feel free to join in and link to your blog in the comments,
What I Liked About February
What I didn’t like about February: Luna the Cat chewed several large holes in my newest scarf – I can’t leave stuff alone for a minute before she eats it! A bit short on fun ^^ shortest list ever^^ What
What I Liked About February
What I didn’t like about February: Luna the Cat chewed several large holes in my newest scarf – I can’t leave stuff alone for a minute before she eats it! A bit short on fun ^^ shortest list ever^^ What
What I Liked About January
What I Didn’t Like About January Not light until 7:30 a.m. No evenings out – concerts or movies – nothing compelling to see Being cold in my office every day (very drafty and unfixable) Painful cracks in my thumbs from
What I Liked About January
What I Didn’t Like About January Not light until 7:30 a.m. No evenings out – concerts or movies – nothing compelling to see Being cold in my office every day (very drafty and unfixable) Painful cracks in my thumbs from
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report # 4
Since November, I’ve been trying to read down the number of books I own but have never picked up. There were 17 on my original list, and the ones I’ve read to date are: The Book Thief – Markus Zusak
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report # 4
Since November, I’ve been trying to read down the number of books I own but have never picked up. There were 17 on my original list, and the ones I’ve read to date are: The Book Thief – Markus Zusak
An Exacting Life 