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Over-brimmed with spring
♥ Some old things can be a good idea. Postcards are one of those things. – Just Grace, Charise Mericle Harper ♥ In the shadows that she paints Lie the stories she can’t tell ♥ short stories ♥ walks...
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Sunday Morning Coffee
It rained last night, there’s a nice mixture of sun and puffy clouds this morning, and we’re expecting more rain later. This is my favorite sort of day. Have I mentioned I’ve been drinking flavored...
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Read-a-thon! Spring 2014
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’ll be keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter (@ElizabethMelle, #readathon) whenever there is an update. I’m also co-hosting Hours 5 and 6. Scroll...
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Sunday Morning Coffee
Happy Father’s Day! I won’t be seeing any of the paternal figures in my life today, but I know they’re all having a great day. Observation and a question for my coffee drinking friends out there. On...
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Sunday Morning Coffee
The heat hasn’t been turned on in this house yet. Seems a little early when we’ve got a week of highs in the 80s looming ahead of us. I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t tempted already, what with waking...
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Readathon! Fall 2014
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’ll be keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter (@ElizabethMelle, #readathon) whenever there is an update. This year I’m captaining #TeamEliot, so...
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A Year of Reading, Writing, and a Challenge
2014 was a year of reading for me. I read more than I have in a long time. That’s something I could tell you even if I didn’t have the stats in front of me because this was the year of A Song of Ice...
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What I’m Reading
Want to connect on Goodreads? Sweet Tooth by Jeff Lemire — Goodreads recommended this series to me and the premise sounded interesting, so I picked I up. It’s about this “animal kid” named Gus....
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Readathon! Spring 2015
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’ll be keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter (@ElizabethMelle, #readathon) whenever there is an update. This year I’m cheering with #TeamPopper,...
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What I’m Reading — Summer 2015
Want to connect on Goodreads? It’s been a while since the last one of these, so the list is long. Good news is there were a lot of good books between March and September and even though my reading was...
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Tackle Your TBR Read-a-thon
Sometimes I get itchy for a readathon. Just a little excuse to carve out time in my day to finish books I might not otherwise get to. About a month ago I was searching Goodreads for reading events and...
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Readathon Stack
Curious about Readathon? There’s still time to join! (The one with the faded cover is New and Selected Poems: Vol. 2 by Mary Oliver) I needed to return a few to the library and pick up a hold (latest...
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Readathon! Fall 2015
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’m keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter (@ElizabethMelle, #readathon) whenever there is an update. This year I’m cheering with #TeamMagnolia, so...
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Read-a-thon! Spring 2014
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’ll be keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter (@ElizabethMelle, #readathon) whenever there is an update. I’m also co-hosting Hours 5 and 6. Scroll...
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Readathon! Spring 2016
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’m keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter and maybe a little on Instagram whenever there is an update. Jolene and I are planning on recording a...
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Readathon Stack
Curious about Readathon? There’s still time to join! These are the books I’m choosing from this time around. Mostly poetry, with a little fiction, and there maybe a few other things I turn to on my...
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Readathon! Fall 2016
It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’m keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter and maybe a little on Instagram whenever there is an update. Scroll down for mini-challenges. Goals:...
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What I’m Reading — So Far in 2017
Connect with me on Goodreads! My reading has been a little bit slower this year, although I raised my goal slightly from in 2016 and again this year to 52 books so that I could attempt one book per...
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Making 2018 a Reading Year
When I was a kid, my reasons for reading were pretty simple — it gave me an excuse to shut my door, keep my brothers from bothering me for a little while, and it was a brief journey into a world...
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