Little House Read Along [Farmer Boy]: A Review

I an excited for the March installment of The Little House Read Along hosted by Bex @ An Armchair by the Sea and Lynn @ Smoke and Mirrors. Each month, we read and review one of the Little House books. More info about the read along can be found through the links above. Check it out with …

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Blogging Extravaganza: Inspirational Women in Literature

I'm back today with a new installment of "Get up Offa that Slump: A Blogging Extravaganza." Today's topic is inspirational women in literature which is fantastic. And also so easy to get going and never stop listing great female characters. So I stuck with 5 of my favorites. Enjoy! Dinah // The Red Tent by Anita …

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Get Up Offa That Slump: Intro and Interview with ME!

I am super excited to participate in a fun and different blogging extravaganza hosted by Rachel @ Beauty and the Bookshelf! I love that this challenge is different, fun, and casual. It's easy to get in a blogging slump where I am basically posting reviews and TTTs (both of which, I love!). But I don't …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Literary Locations I Love!

First, I am feeling super official today as I now have my very own domain-- greenishbookshelf.com !! This week's Top 10 Tuesday theme didn't really speak to me (characters everyone loves but I don't get or visa versa). So I thought I would go in a different direction. Instead of characters, I thought I would …

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February Wrap-Up and March TBR

I'm back with another wrap up and TBR. This year is already going fast! February was a great month for reading: I read Wide Sargasso Sea for book group. But couldn't get into Bless me Ultima--that was a hard one for our group to get excited about.  I had planned on blogging about Wide Sargasso Sea, …

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Book Traveling Thursdays: A Villain I Love to Hate

  Welcome back to Book Traveling Thursdays hosted by Catia @ The Girl Who Reads Too Much and Danielle @ Danielle’s Book Blog. The goal is to share the covers of a book related to that week’s theme, which you can see at the Goodreads group, indicating different covers of the book--including your favorite and least favorite. This week's theme …

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War and Peace, Book 4: A Review

Hi All! I am excited to review War and Peace, Book 4 today! Potentially, this is my favorite book thus far. It was a bit shorter than the other books and took place entirely removed from the battlefield. I appreciated the interactions between characters and was surprised by the action in this one too! In book …

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[Fablehaven: Rise of the Evening Star]: A Review

Happy Leap Day! Today I am excited to review the second book in the Fablehaven series, one of my favorite fantasy series. It's been so fun to go back through these books. They are exciting, clever, and have great morals. A few initial thoughts: I love this series! This book just helped me remember that …

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