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Category Archives: Thoughts

Bookish Thoughts: A book-related rap, of course!

Um. So, this has some language. A lot of language.  If you’re at work, wear your headphones. And it really is a horribly done video, but it made me laugh until I cried a little bit, and I’m sure that you guys can appreciate how amazing this is.

For me the highlight is the spelling. I [...]

Bookish Thoughts: Don’t do this.

Bookish Thoughts: Do this.

Book Blogger Interview: Book Hooked

Julie, over at Book Hooked is one of my absolute favorite book bloggers out there.  If you don’t follow her blog, please get on that for your own sake.  She reads a totally diverse selection of books, shares great bookish news, and has lately taken to book-related crafting.  Not to mention she and her [...]

Bookish Thoughts: More Library Lovin’

I know I shared this goodie with you a couple of weeks ago, but when I got this in an email from my husband, I knew that the Old Spice guy dropped to second place.
Enjoy!

Introducing Isaac Archer!

Just wanted to let you guys know that Isaac Archer Lewis made his way into the world.  He was born August 11 at 6:39 p.m. He was 7 pounds 7 ounces and 21 inches long. He has more hair than most grown men. He’s perfect.
Here he is swinging in his little swing.  He’s a pretty [...]

Bookish Thoughts: Bookshelf Porn

I know that you guys have gathered that I have a thing for pretty shelves.  It’s been awhile since I showed you some that make me salivate. Today’s the day!
I’m not sure if I’ve ever shared this little website with you:
Bookshelf Porn
It’s kind of amazing.  Just pictures of.. you guessed it… beautiful shelves.  Not sure [...]

Bookish Thoughts: Book Art

I have seen so much “book art” popping up on the craft blogs that I follow.  Part of me is totally intrigued.  I love books AND crafts, so it seems like I’d be all over this trend, but it kind of destroys me to have to destroy books!  I even bought a few books to [...]

Bookish Thoughts: A little Q&A

I usually don’t do things like this, but I enjoyed reading the answers over at The Many Thoughts of a Reader so much that I saved it to answer later. Enjoy!
What have you just read?
I have been reading a really mixed bag lately.  I’ve had a sort of obsession with memoirs lately. I’ve been [...]

Mockingjay Haiku Party!

Julie, over at Book Hooked put out a call for Hunger Games/Catching Fire/Mockingjay related haiku poems the other day, and after counting syllables  on my fingers for an entire afternoon, I figured it all out.  So did a host of other bloggers, and it made for a fun little post on her blog yesterday.
Head over here [...]